Lead Accountant - Financial Accountant

Classified Ad Title:
Lead Accountant - Financial Accountant

Post Date
11/12/2024

Expiration Date
12/12/2024

Details:
Lead Accountant - Financial Accountant
Full-Time
100% Virtual

About Us
Since 2009, we’ve been a fully virtual CPA firm specializing in providing high-quality bookkeeping and CFO services to law firms, architecture firms, and engineering firms. We’re dedicated to maintaining a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.

● Strong Team Culture - Join a supportive community that values teamwork, celebrates achievements, and works together to overcome challenges.
● Growth-Oriented Environment - We’re committed to helping you grow with mentorship, skill-building, and a supportive space to expand your career.
● Open Communication - We believe in transparent, honest communication where everyone’s input is respected.
● Work-Life Balance - Enjoy the flexibility to succeed at both work and home with our commitment to balancing professional and personal life.
To learn more about our team and values, visit LawFirmVelocity.com .

Qualifications:
Education Requirements
● Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or
● Other four-year degree with at least 24 hours in accounting coursework, or
● Associate’s degree in accounting, with several years of experience using QuickBooks Online and overseeing financial statements.

Software Skills
● Minimum of 12 months experience using QuickBooks Online
● Experience using tools like Slack, Snagit, and Outlook
● Experience with payroll tools like Gusto, Paychex, QB Payroll or other payroll processing
software

Comments:
Job Description
Join our dynamic, audit-aware accounting team providing specialized financial services to law, architectural, and engineering firms. As a Lead Accountant, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial management and providing expert insights to drive our clients’ success. You will:

● Produce accurate financial and management reports that support data-driven decision-making for our clients. Provide insights into financial performance trends and deliver actionable feedback to optimize their financial strategies.
● Reconcile balance sheet accounts and review income statement items to ensure accuracy. Proactively identify patterns and potential issues.
● Oversee and streamline multiple billing, management, and reporting systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Leverage technology and best practices for optimal results.
● Support and collaborate with firm managers, CFOs, and other key stakeholders to address financial needs and other responsibilities as needed.

Work Schedule Expectations
This is a full-time role requiring 40 hours per week. 30 hours should be worked between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The remaining 10 hours per week can be completed in the evenings, weekends, or during regular business hours. A secure, interruption-free home office setup is essential.

Our Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for a proactive, detail-oriented accountant with a commitment to continuous learning and teamwork. Our ideal candidate will:
● Enjoy learning and mastering new software tools.
● Demonstrate strong attention to detail, particularly in payroll processing and balance sheet reconciliation.
● Show a willingness to jump in and assist wherever needed.
● Foster a positive and respectful work environment.

Employer:
Law Firm Velocity
Contact:
Jane

Email:
jane@pcarlsoncpa.com