Position Overview
Description We are looking for a Staff Accountant to provide essential accounting support for a law firm in New York, New York during a team memberβs leave of absence. This is a Contract position offering a hands-on opportunity to manage core financial operations in a collaborative, small-office environment with a hybrid schedule. The role will focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting day-to-day accounting activity, and assisting with reporting and financial requests as needed.
Responsibilities:
β’ Record and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across the general ledger.
β’ Manage daily cash application activities and reconcile incoming receipts to appropriate accounts.
β’ Process vendor invoices, assign correct coding, and prepare payments in accordance with firm procedures.
β’ Support billing and accounts receivable functions, including follow-up on outstanding balances when needed.
β’ Administer payroll-related accounting tasks and help ensure...