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Staff Accountant

NxT Level
Roseland, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Staff Accountant – Roseland, NJ

Our client, a highly regarded law firm, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their dynamic Accounting Team in their Roseland, NJ office. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and analytical professional to support the Director of Accounting and contribute to the firm's financial operations.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist the Accounting Team with monthly billing processes
  • Provide support and backup to the Director of Accounting
  • Prepare and process check runs, wire transfers, and ACH payments
  • Reconcile firm credit card accounts, ensuring accurate GL code assignments
  • Respond to internal and external inquiries, maintaining positive relationships with employees, vendors, and clients
  • Set up new vendors and clients in compliance with firm policies and procedures
  • Send welcome emails to new clients, assist with monthly reminder statements, and follow up on returned emails with attorneys and legal assistants
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Maintain accurate records and financial documentation in accordance with firm policies
  • Perform general data entry duties and assist with ad hoc projects as needed

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred) or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of two (2) years of accounting experience, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel), with advanced Excel skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial transactions and data entry
  • Strong 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 a customer service-focused approach
  • Familiarity with financial systems and a quick learner of new software
  • High level of integrity and professionalism in handling confidential information
  • The Perks :

  • Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package
  • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment that values individual contributions
  • Opportunities to participate in philanthropic initiatives and community engagement
  • Make a meaningful impact within a top-tier law firm's financial operations
  • This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Staff Accountant to join a reputable law firm and play a critical role in supporting financial processes and operations.

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