Bookkeeper
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Job Summary
Company Overview
At McManus & McManus we provide comprehensive estate planning to help our clients protect themselves and their families. As a family-run firm we understand the complexities of family dynamics. Through our work our goal is to not only be advocates for our clients but to support their family members as they go through transition.
McManus & McManus your trusted legal advisors since 1953 is looking to add a Bookkeeper to our Largo firm.
Job Overview
The Bookkeeper will manage daily financial transactions ensuring strict compliance with Florida Bar Trust Accounting rules (IOLTA) and handles legal billing payroll and reconciliations. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate trust/operating accounts processing client invoicing and managing vendor payments.
Key Responsibilities
- Trust Accounting & Compliance: Maintain and reconcile trust/IOLTA accounts in compliance with Florida Bar rules. Keeps funds separate and maintains proper records to reduce compliance risks.
- Billing & Accounts Receivable: Generate client invoices track billable hours and manage collections.
- Full-Cycle Bookkeeping: Perform bank and credit card reconciliations manage accounts payable and handle TimeCO timeclock and send payroll for payroll company to run
- Expense Management: Track client-related costs and maintain receipts for accurate billing.
- Financial Reporting: Generate monthly P&L and balance sheets for firm leadership.
- Post to clients account: postage and E-signature usage
- Manage Agency Accounts (occasionally as needed): assist in incapacitated client bill pay review of accounts and coordination with care manager when attorney serves as power of attorney or Trustee.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks Desktop Excel Word Outlook ). Required.
- Experience with legal accounting trust accounting and IOLTA compliance (Preferred).
- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
Required Knowledge
- Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
- Knowledge of Florida legal billing procedures and trust account regulations.
Required Skills:
Qualifications Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks Desktop Excel Word Outlook ). Required Experience with legal accounting trust accounting and IOLTA compliance (Preferred) Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail. Required Knowledge (not making this a bullet point Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Knowledge of Florida legal billing procedures and trust account regulations.
