Law Firm Accountant and Manager
Law Firm Accountant and Manager
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Job Description
Our client a leading business boutique firm in Vancouver has an exciting new opportunity for a Firm AccountantManager. This firm has been providing topnotch legal services to British Columbia businesses for 20 years and they require an experienced Financial Accountant and Manager who has law firm experience to lead the organization into the future taking over from the current Accountant and Manager who is retiring.
The Role
As the Firm Accountant/Manager you will be the financial backbone of the firm ensuring that financial strategies align with the vision for growth. You will play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing all financial aspects of the firm while fostering a collaborative and efficient financial team.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee Financial Operations: Responsible for fullcycle accounting including overseeing invoicing accounts payable/receivable and preparation of monthly quarterly and annual financial statements ensuring accuracy and adherence to policies.
- Oversee and Reconcile Accounts: Oversee and reconcile general and trust accounts liaise with financial institutions and ensure compliance with trust accounting rules.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop comprehensive budgets track financial performance and provide strategic financial forecasts to support decisionmaking.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct indepth financial analysis to identify areas for cost optimization revenue enhancement and process improvement.
- Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and legal requirements and prepare financial reports for partners and external stakeholders.
- Technology Coordination: Coordinate IT support for firm and accounting systems.
- HR Coordination: In coordination with other administration staff manage hiring onboarding training new employees benefits administration and payroll.
- Team Leadership: Lead and inspire the financial team fostering a collaborative and resultsdriven culture and mentor junior members of the accounting and management team.
Qualifications
- Postsecondary degree/diploma in accounting
- CPA designation
- Minimum 45 years experience in a professional office
- Proficiency with computer software including PC Law Worldox Microsoft Office and Adobe
- Excellent organizational skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to handle sensitive information
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in the office
Benefits
- Salary Range: $100000 $150000 with additional benefits and compensation perks
How to Apply
Arlyn Recruiting partners with top law firms across Canada to help candidates secure ideal opportunities based on their education skills and career ambitions. Applications can be submitted through the Arlyn Recruiting website or by emailing a resume directly to . This service is 100 free and confidential for job seekers. Arlyn Recruiting supports candidates success through experience knowledge and strong relationships.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
Key Skills
- Compliance Management
- Administrative Functions
- Oversight
- Administrative Activities
- Administrative Tasks
- Budget Preparation
- Facilities Management
- Daily Operations
- Account Management
- General Ledger Accounts
- Personnel Files
- Administrative Management
- Financial Statements
- Administrative Operations
- Annual Budget
