Bookkeeper Needed at Law Firm

M&Y Personal Injury Lawyers

Bookkeeper Needed at Law Firm

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Description

    We are looking for an Bookkeeper to join our law firm! You will be responsible for the following:

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Reviewing and approving settlement distribution sheets for accuracy and prepare settlement distribution checks
    • Preparing and lodging case expense checks and client loan checks
    • Daily examination of credit card charges to ensure no fraud and match with an existing client matter
    • Review and reconcile transactions for business and client trust accounts and maintain general ledger
    • Preparing and issuing checks for operations activity.

    Secondary Responsibilities:

    • Create new processes to improve financial efficiency
    • Report analysis and findings to management team
    • Prepare journal entries and assist in maintaining the month-end close checklist
    • Prepare monthly general ledger reconciliation schedules by reviewing the general ledger activity and obtaining a full understanding of the account activity to support month-end reported balances
    • Support internal and external audit requests
    • Ad hoc projects, reporting, and analysis as needed
    • Assisting in the preparation of financial statements for the firm

    Qualifications:

    • 3+ years of prior experience in Bookkeeping
    • Prior experience at a law firm, preferably a personal injury law firm, preferred
    • Fundamental knowledge of GAAP
    • Tech Savvy
    • Expert level experience with Quickbooks, current computer accounting programs and reporting tools
    • Detail and deadline-oriented
    • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
    • Looking for long-term employment

    Company Description

    We are a large and successful personal injury law firm that is looking to add talented, hard-working people looking for long-term employment to our already successful team.

    Company Description

    We are a large and successful personal injury law firm that is looking to add talented, hard-working people looking for long-term employment to our already successful team.