Senior Accountant

The Gori Law Firm

Senior Accountant

Employee Job Description

Position Title:
Senior Accountant

Reports To:
Financial Manager/Accounting Supervisor

Position is:
Full Time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday

Supervisor Role:
No

Salary, Exempt

Overall Descriptions of the Position:

A Senior Accountant at The Gori Law Firm will work closely with the Financial Manager/Accounting Supervisor and managing partner to assist in managing, maintaining, and auditing financial records for the Firm.

Skills/Abilities:

• 3+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or finance experience.
• CPA certification and work experience.
• Competent to Proficient knowledge and demonstrated skill set in:
  • MS Office Word, Excel, and Adobe
  • Typing, inputting, and processing numbers
  • Mathematical capability to process fractions and percentages
  • Proficient knowledge of financial recordkeeping and accounting principles
• Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy within a fast-paced work environment.
• Global understanding of current accounting practices.
• Punctual and predictable attendance.
• Job duties must be regularly performed in the office with prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Position Duties (including, but not limited to):

• Conduct internal maintenance of company financial statements.
• Prepare accounting journal entries.
• Assist Financial Manager/Accounting Supervisor to maintain division & project profitability tracking.
• Assist Financial Manager/Accounting Supervisor with maintaining client trust account.
• Work with vendors to complete annual audits and tax returns.
• Provide reporting information to Financial Manager/Accounting Supervisor and Firm management to aid in financial decision-making.
• Special projects as assigned.

Education, Certificates and Licenses:

• Illinois CPA certification, required.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.
• Three or more years of accounting experience required.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background check.

Salary and Benefits

• Benefits package includes Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental and Orthodontia Insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k), Continuing Education, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
• Salary range $80,000-$100,000 dependent on experience

Compensation details:

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