Senior Accountant at Jobot
Houston, TX 77098
About the Job
Senior Accountant
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jerry Sipocz
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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client was established with a clear mission: to secure justice for each individual we represent. Headquartered in Houston, we extend our services across Texas and nationwide, advocating for clients in a wide array of plaintiff litigation cases. With a robust national footprint and esteemed reputation, our firm delivers assertive legal representation.
Our client's practice encompasses both individual plaintiff cases and mass tort litigation, including class action lawsuits. We are renowned for our agility, swiftly initiating legal proceedings and leveraging media attention when necessary to spotlight crucial legal matters and legislative issues. Our esteemed litigation team comprises top-tier attorneys, many of whom are esteemed authorities in their respective legal domains.
Above all, our dedication lies with every client we serve. Choosing our client means selecting a devoted team that prioritizes your well-being, rights, and future.
Why join us?
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in the legal industry. This role will require the successful candidate to apply their extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to a variety of tasks, including the preparation of journal entries, financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis. The Senior Accountant will also be responsible for reconciling current month cash receipts and preparing cash and IOLTA reconciliations. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in our financial operations and contribute to our continued growth and success.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jerry Sipocz
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client was established with a clear mission: to secure justice for each individual we represent. Headquartered in Houston, we extend our services across Texas and nationwide, advocating for clients in a wide array of plaintiff litigation cases. With a robust national footprint and esteemed reputation, our firm delivers assertive legal representation.
Our client's practice encompasses both individual plaintiff cases and mass tort litigation, including class action lawsuits. We are renowned for our agility, swiftly initiating legal proceedings and leveraging media attention when necessary to spotlight crucial legal matters and legislative issues. Our esteemed litigation team comprises top-tier attorneys, many of whom are esteemed authorities in their respective legal domains.
Above all, our dedication lies with every client we serve. Choosing our client means selecting a devoted team that prioritizes your well-being, rights, and future.
Why join us?
- comprehensive health benefits package
- 401k retirement plan
- PTO package
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in the legal industry. This role will require the successful candidate to apply their extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to a variety of tasks, including the preparation of journal entries, financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis. The Senior Accountant will also be responsible for reconciling current month cash receipts and preparing cash and IOLTA reconciliations. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in our financial operations and contribute to our continued growth and success.
Responsibilities:
- Apply extensive knowledge of GAAP to the preparation of journal entries for posting to the general ledger.
- Prepare financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis during the monthly close.
- Reconcile current month cash receipts and prepare cash and IOLTA reconciliations for balancing current month cash balances with supporting bank documents.
- Review and respond to requests from attorneys regarding various settlement and disbursement issues, implementing corrective actions to resolve these issues.
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensuring accurate and timely financial information is provided.
- Utilize Great Plains software to streamline and optimize accounting processes.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance with internal controls and policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
- A minimum of 3+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the legal industry.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and its application in the preparation of financial statements and journal entries.
- Experience with Great Plains software is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with settlement and disbursements is a plus.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively respond to requests from attorneys and other stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and implement solutions to complex financial issues.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
80,000 - 100,000 /year