Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Staff Accountant

Birmingham area law firm seeking dependable, detail-oriented, self-motivated, organized individual to join our team. Our clients are large financial, retail and service businesses who engage our law firm to efficiently and effectively collect on delinquent accounts.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and book financial transactions and journal entries
• Aid in performing daily tasks of the accounting department, which includes posting, processing and reconciling daily receipts and disbursements
• Reconciliation of daily transactions, remittances and ledgers
• Reconciliation, research, and resolution for consumer accounts and general ledger activity
• Aid in managing general ledger activities and execute a timely and accurate monthly close process.
• Preparation of monthly bank reconciliations timely and accurately
• Support client financial audits within the accounting department, and work with firm compliance/audit departments in processing client audit request
• Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend effective resolutions.
• Review transactional coding for accuracy and consistency
• Other general accounting functions as needed
• Supporting the firm’s mission and values, adhering to the Firm Code of Conduct, leading by example, and reinforcing the mission and values with peers
• Meet or exceed goals, milestones, and timeliness of specific metrics and maintain regular reports

Work Hours and Benefits: Full-time permanent position. Benefits include, retirement plans, and paid time off. Salary is contingent upon education and experience.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 2+ years of progressive accounting experience, Experience in public accounting or high-volume environments a plus
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Business Central or similar accounting software
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Associate or Bachelor degree preferred but not required. 2+ years in Accounting/Finance
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required. 5+ years in Accounting/Finance

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Birmingham, AL 35203 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Birmingham, AL 35203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Creditors Rights Law Firm

Company Description

Creditors Rights Law Firm