What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Assistant position at Porter Law Firm?
Overview
Porter Law Firm, established in 2009, offers comprehensive legal services, including business, real estate, corporate development, litigation, tax, and estate planning. We are committed to providing not just legal representation, but a personalized, strategic partnership to protect our clients' needs and assets.
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Accounting Assistant to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to advance their career in the field of accounting. As an Accounting Assistant, you will be a key member of the accounting department, working closely with other team members to ensure that all financial records are accurate and up-to-date. You will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and performing other accounting-related duties.
Accounting Assistant Responsibilities & Duties
- Perform day-to-day accounting and finance functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
- Reconcile accounts and resolve any discrepancies
- Support the month-end close process and ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Collaborate with other departments to provide financial information and support as needed
Accounting Assistant Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
- 1-3 years of experience in an accounting or finance role
- Proficiency with QuickBooks
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with financial reporting
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Maintain strict confidentiality
- Willingness to learn
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77057 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77057: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $55,000
