Legally Hired Professionals, Inc. (LHP) is a boutique staffing firm that partners with law firms and legal departments to match top-tier talent with outstanding opportunities. We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant on behalf of one of our law firm clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong analytical skills and a desire to grow within the legal industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements to support management decision-making.
- Reconcile an operating bank account with over 100 checks issued monthly.
- Perform monthly reconciliations for multiple capital accounts and Attorney Trust accounts.
- Analyze and prepare account reconciliations, including for general ledger accounts such as prepaid insurance.
- Create and post journal entries for assigned general ledger accounts.
- Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and issues.
- Assist with year-end workpapers and annual retirement plan audit preparation.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and levels of management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
- 2-3 years of hands-on accounting experience required.
- Prior experience in a law firm or professional services environment is a plus.
- Familiarity with SurePoint accounting software is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines.
About Legally Hired Professionals, Inc.:
LHP is committed to helping legal professionals find roles that align with their skills and career goals. We take pride in working with employers who value expertise, integrity, and growth. When you work with us, you're not just applying for a job-you're joining a network dedicated to your success.