What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Confidential Careers?
A large Colorado law firm dedicated to providing top-tier legal services to our clients. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Operations Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a key leadership role where you will oversee the financial operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of our accounting functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
- Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and other reports in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor cash flow and manage banking relationships, including overseeing trust accounting.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain strong internal controls.
- Assist in strategic financial planning and provide insights to support the firm's growth.
- Implement process improvements and oversee the maintenance of accounting systems and software.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- 5-7 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role, ideally in a law firm or professional services environment.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations applicable to law firms.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Elite, Aderant) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you're excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to submit your resume today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000
