Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsA rapidly growing international leader in their industryProvides valuable opportunities to collaborate with experienced colleaguesAbout Our ClientMy client is a law firm that provides legal advice, representation, and strategic counsel to individuals, businesses, and institutions across a range of practice areas. It operates in a structured professional environment focused on client service, ethical standards, and effective management of legal matters.Job DescriptionManage and maintain the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysisLead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are metPrepare accurate and timely financial statements and internal reportsUtilize Aderant to process and analyze financial data, including billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivableReview and reconcile bank accounts, trust accounts, and client-related transactions in compliance with legal accounting standardsSupport budgeting and forecasting activitiesEnsure compliance with GAAP and applicable legal/industry regulationsAssist with audits, including preparation of schedules and documentationMonitor and improve internal controls and accounting proceduresCollaborate with billing, payroll, and operational teams to ensure financial accuracyMentor junior accounting staff and review their work as neededMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within a law firm or professional services environmentHands-on experience with Aderant (or similar legal accounting software) requiredStrong understanding of GAAP and financial reportingExperience with trust accounting and legal billing processes is highly desirableAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft ExcelWhat's on OfferCompetitive pay and a strong benefits packageContactAnthony MelodyQuote job refJN-052026-7011202Job summarySectorAccountingSub SectorAccountant/BookkeeperIndustryBusiness ServicesLocationManhattanContract TypeTemporaryConsultant nameAnthony MelodyJob ReferenceJN-052026-7011202