Accounting Manager

• Applications are considered on a rolling basis
• Houston
• Hybrid
• Yearly salary: $150 - $169

Job Description

JOB TITLE : Accounting Manager
PAY RATE : $150-170k
TYPE : Direct Hire HYBRID
LOCATION : Houston Texas - 77056
SHIFT : M - F 1 day WFH

Job Description - Accounting Manager
Accounting Manager
Our client located in Houston TX needs an Accounting Manager. This is a direct hire hybrid opportunity.

Company Profile:
Legal Firm with multiple locations.

Accounting Manager Role:
Responsible for managing and integrating core accounting functions including general ledger billing and accounts payable
Ensures accuracy integrity and timeliness of financial reporting in compliance with law firm accounting standards and internal controls
Reports directly to the Controller and serves as a key leader within the accounting function
Oversees month end and year end close processes audit support and financial reporting activities
Provides hands on oversight of accounting operations within a legal or professional services environment
Requires strong technical accounting expertise and advanced system knowledge preferably Aderant
Leads process improvement initiatives across accounting billing and AP functions
General Ledger and Financial Close
Manage general ledger activities including journal entries reconciliations and account analysis
Oversee month end and year end close processes
Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
Support audits financial reviews and reporting requests
Billing and Revenue Operations
Oversee full billing cycle including monthly billing write offs adjustments and cancellations
Resolve complex billing timekeeping and origination issues
Partner with attorneys and leadership on billing questions and compliance
Accounts Payable and Disbursements
Manage vendor payments reimbursements and expense processing
Ensure proper coding and adherence to approval controls
Oversee client disbursements and vendor compliance
Systems and Process Improvement
Maintain advanced knowledge of legal accounting systems preferably Aderant
Support system enhancements and reporting improvements
Improve workflows controls and accounting processes across departments
Leadership and Supervision
Supervise accounting billing and accounts payable staff
Oversee workload distribution and performance management
Train and develop team members and establish best practices
Ensure coverage during peak periods and staff absences

Benefits and Features:
401(k) with 5% company match
Paid parking or transit subsidy
3 weeks vacation plus10 holidays
Paid parental leave
100% company-paid medical dental and vision and HSA contributions
Life and accidental death & dismemberment coverage
Short-term and long-term disability fully covered
Identity protection and critical/accidental coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Concierge health advocate service