Cash Management Accountant

About the Company:

Meneses Law is an accomplished law firm with an outstanding track record of providing immigration services with the highest professional standards to our clients. We work with thousands of clients across the United States on Adjustment of Status, Visas, Petitions, Labor Certifications, Citizenships, Deportations, Waivers, DACA Renewals, and Asylum matters.

Our headquarters is based out of Houston, Texas and with the expansion to other major cities, our aim is to assist clients to achieve their objectives as placidly and efficiently as possible while minimizing the legal and regulatory risks. The law firm is built on its reputation of providing exceptional customer service delivery coupled with appropriate and outstanding skills, fast turnaround, and the know-how expert of our legal team.

Job Summary:

Meneses Law is seeking a detailed oriented Cash Management Accountant that will manage and record payment receipts and revenues. The accounting professional will be responsible for recording revenues and matching transactions during the period when cash is received and paid, respectively, as well as perform cash account reconciliations, and participate in month-end closing activities. The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of accounting principles.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate records of daily cash transactions, including cash receipts
• Reconcile bank statements on a regular basis to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
• Prepare and maintain accurate cash flow statements, cash forecasts and other financial reports.
• Provide regular updates to the accounting team and management
• Maintain a secure and organized cash handling environment
• Ensure with compliance and accounting standards
• Maintain organized and up to date financial records and documentation for audits and reporting
• Prepares, posts, verifies, and records customer payments and transactions related to accounts receivable.
• Collaborates with the Accounting staff to reconcile accounts receivable on a periodic basis.
• Assists in recording actual cash receipts every day and balancing to data used for deposit of funds in accordance to GAAP.
• Relays updates and changes to client information as it relates to the status of the accounts receivable accounts.
• Communicates findings to Accounting Manager that require involvement of other departments within the company.
• Perform other duties or assigned tasks based on departmental needs.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail.
• Proficient with technology and ability to learn our software systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and MacOS systems as well as other accounting software programs.
• Ability to operate related office equipment, such as computers, 10-key calculator, and copier.
• Self-motivated, goal oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards.
• Principles and procedures of record keeping.
• Must have impeccable math skills.
• Able to type 45 WPM or more.
• Able to communicate in English and Spanish

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting.

Must have 3 years of related experience required.

Job Types: Full-time

Compensation:

Meneses Law believes in Work Life Balance. Operation hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. plus 2 Saturdays a month for certain positions.

Being hired by Meneses Law as a Cash Management Accountant means that you will have the opportunity to:

• Earn $55,000 - $65,000
• Be part of a positive culture
• Earn individual and team incentives
• Start an incredible career

Benefits for Working at Meneses Law:

• Generous compensation
• Work with state-of-the-art technology
• Name Recognition & Prestige Immigration Law Firm
• Sophisticated, Challenging Work
• Meaningful Career Advancement Opportunities
• Excellent Benefits (Medical (80% ER contribution, Dental (No-Cost to employee), Vision, Life Insurance (Paid), 2 weeks of PTO, 10 days of paid holidays.
• Work Life Balance Schedule
• Birthday and Anniversary rewards

Qualifications/Requirements:

Education/ Experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree, knowledge of MS Office and MacOS.

Communication Skills:

• Ability of reading comprehension, writing, speaking to others to convey information effectively, active listening and interpreting instructional documents. English/ Spanish bilingual oral communication is a must.

Reasoning Skills:

• Must be able to analyze information, problems, situations, practices, or procedures to define the problem or objective. Identify relevant concerns or factors, patterns, tendencies, and relationships. Formulate logical and objective conclusions and recognize alternative and their implications.

Physical Demands:

• This position involves regular walking, standing, sitting for extended periods of time, hearing, and talking. -May occasionally involve stooping, kneeling, or crouching. May involve close vision, color vision, depth perception, focus adjustment, and viewing computer monitor for extended periods of time. -Involves manual dexterity for using keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment. May involve moving or lifting items under 10 pounds.

Other skills:

• Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. -Excellent organizational and time-management.

Work Hours:

• Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm 2 Saturdays, per month. Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and company need.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Cash management: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person