Law Firm Staff Accountant

Join a dynamic legal team in Midtown Manhattan as a key contributor to our financial operations. You'll be responsible for crafting detailed financial analyses, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and general ledger maintenance. Lead the charge in billing operations, ensuring the efficient management of accounts payable and receivable while maintaining clear communication with vendors and clients. This role involves reconciling multiple accounts via QuickBooks and supporting the firm's monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closures. You'll also play a crucial part in guiding attorneys and staff with best practices for timekeeping and billing. With a focus on strategic partnerships, deliver insightful financial data to assist leadership in informed decision-making. Additionally, collaborate on synchronizing bonus and billing data with payroll management.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related discipline and bring over five years of accounting expertise, particularly within an insurance defense environment. Mastery in QuickBooks, Clio Manage, and Microsoft Office is essential, along with a deep understanding of GAAP principles. Demonstrated leadership skills within fast-paced settings are crucial for success.

The position offers the opportunity to work with a respected insurance defense firm. Located conveniently in a hybrid format, this role ensures your contributions directly impact organizational success while you enjoy a balanced work-life environment, supported by competitive benefits like a 401(k) with match, comprehensive health plans, and generous paid time off.