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Job Location drjobs

San Antonio - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

MGR Accounting Recruiters a Teamshares Network company is searching for a Director of Accounting for a client in San Antonio in the legal industry.

About The Client
Well-established family-oriented firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services while fostering a culture of respect collaboration and balance. The team values integrity precision and innovation and looking for a Director of Accounting who shares these principles.

Position Summary
The Director of Accounting will lead and oversee the firms accounting department with a particular focus on streamlining financial processes optimizing use of Orien software and ensuring accurate efficient attorney billing. This is a hands-on in-office leadership role for a professional with strong experience in legal accounting and a proactive approach to financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Direct all accounting operations including AP/AR general ledger payroll and financial reporting
    • Manage and optimize use of Orien software for financial processes and attorney billing
    • Oversee billing procedures specific to legal services ensuring compliance with client guidelines
    • Streamline accounting workflows to increase efficiency accuracy and transparency
    • Lead month-end and year-end closings financial audits and annual budgeting processes
    • Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to firm leadership
    • Supervise mentor and develop the accounting team
    • Collaborate with attorneys and department heads to support financial decision-making
    • Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements

Qualifications:

    • Bachelors degree in accounting Finance or related field (CPA or MBA a plus)
    • 7 years of accounting experience some legal industry required
    • Proven experience managing attorney billing processes
    • Strong proficiency in Orion software and financial systems
    • Excellent leadership organizational and communication skills
    • Track record of streamlining accounting operations and implementing process improvements
    • High integrity and commitment to confidentiality and accuracy
$120000 - $135000 a year

Required Experience:

Director

Employment Type

Full-Time

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