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Staff Accountant

Thomas Talent Network
Hackensack, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025

Our client, a top Am 100 law firm, is searching for a Staff Accountant to enhance its Finance team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid accounting background, outstanding analytical abilities, and a capacity to thrive in a dynamic legal setting. The Staff Accountant will be integral in managing and ensuring the precision of financial operations, contributing to the firm's financial strategies.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage daily accounting tasks including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger management, trust accounting, and financial reconciliations.
  • Prepare and assist in the analysis of monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements and reports.
  • Ensure adherence to internal financial protocols and compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Engage in the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and completing account reconciliations.
  • Support the annual budgeting and forecasting efforts.
  • Provide financial analysis to aid management in decision-making.
  • Collaborate across departments to guarantee timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Participate in audit processes and coordinate with external auditors as required.
  • Drive the enhancement and streamlining of accounting processes for better efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • At least 2 years of accounting experience, preferably within a law firm or professional services setting.
  • Proficient understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance requirements.
  • Expertise in accounting software and Microsoft Office, with a strong emphasis on Excel.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail with an emphasis on accuracy.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Capable of working autonomously and as part of a team
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