What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trust Accountant #31895 position at JOHNLEONARD?
JOHNLEONARD is seeking a Trust Accountant to join a well-established law firm with a focus on providing excellent client service and compliance. This is a great opportunity for an experienced trust accounting professional to work in a supportive environment with a competitive compensation of $75K-$85K, 1 remote day per week, and an excellent benefits package.
The Trust Accountant will manage all phases of trust accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards while maintaining strong client relationships. Here’s what you can expect to take on in this role:
- Accurately record all transactions related to client trust funds, including deposits, withdrawals, disbursements, and interest
- Adhere to state and federal trust accounting regulations, ensuring proper segregation of client funds and compliance with fiduciary duties
- Prepare regular statements for clients and attorneys, detailing balances, transactions, and discrepancies while reconciling trust account bank statements
- Respond to questions from clients and attorneys regarding trust account activity and balances
- Participate in internal and external audits of trust accounts to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
To apply for this Trust Accountant position, you will need:
- 5 years of trust accounting or related legal industry experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- Strong understanding of trust accounting principles and legal ethics
- Proficiency in accounting software and legal practice management systems.
- Great attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
In return for your expertise and dedication, you will receive a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values client relationships and professional development.
Contact the JOHNLEONARD team today to register your interest in this Trust Accountant position. We would be thrilled to help you advance your career in the legal field.
Founded in 1969, JOHNLEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHNLEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000