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Staff Accountant

Mandelbaum Barrett PC
Roseland, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

Mandelbaum Barrett PC is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in the Roseland, NJ office. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the Director of Accounting by assisting with daily operations and contributing to important projects. This position requires strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a client-focused service mindset to support the firm’s operations.

Responsibilities :

  • Assist the Accounting Team with billing in the beginning of each month.
  • Provide support and back up to the Director of Accounting.
  • Prepare and process check runs, wire transfers, and ACH payments.
  • Reconcile all firm credit card accounts, ensuring charges are posted with the correct GL codes.
  • Respond to inquiries and maintain positive relationships with internal employees, vendors, and clients.
  • Setup new vendors and clients in compliance with firm policies and procedures.
  • Send welcome emails to all new clients, assist with preparing the monthly reminder statements, and monitor email activity, following-up with attorneys and legal assistants regarding returned emails.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with firm policies and procedures.
  • Perform general data entry duties and assist with ad hoc projects as needed.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of accounting experience, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel), with advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial transactions and data entry.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
  • Strong judgment, problem-solving abilities, and customer service-focused approach.
  • Familiarity with financial systems and the ability to quickly learn new software.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism in handling confidential information.
  • The Perks :

  • Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits Package.
  • Ongoing Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development.
  • Immerse Yourself in a Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment, Recognizing and Celebrating Individual Contributions.
  • Contribute to Our Firm’s Philanthropic Initiatives and Make a Positive Impact Beyond the Legal Realm.
  • Make a Substantial Impact Within Our Esteemed Law Firm.
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