Accountant, Financial Reporting, Staff Accountant

Accountant New York NY Job

A New York-based Law Firm is seeking an Accountant.

Responsibilities will include:

• Perform bank reconciliations for operating, escrow, and other bank accounts
• Analyze general ledger accounts (cash accounts, partner business accounts, loans & exchanges, etc.) to monitor budgets and ensure correct general ledger coding
• Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual firmwide and departmental budgets
• Prepare reconciliation reports, performance management reports, monthly financial statements, and other similar reports and deliverables
• Assist with annual financial review and 401k audit (gather backup, prepare reports, prepare reconciliations)
• Assist with processing and recording of quarterly state tax payments
• Prepare and post journal entries by maintaining files and records and reconciling accounts
• Assist with processing payroll through Paylocity
• Prepare and process escrow transactions, wire transfers, ACH batch payments
• Assist with office duties as they arise including check preparation and remote deposit of cash receipt checks, monitoring of petty cash.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a law firm
• Proficiency in Excel and Aderant
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles
• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field

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