Legal Accounting Specialists

Houston, TX

Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Accounting/Finance Job ID:: 138953 Pay Range: $75,000-95,000 / year

Job Description

Accounting Specialist – Law Firm
Houston, TX | Hybrid 4-1

We are seeking an Accounting Specialist to join a professional services firm in Houston. This position will support the Accounting Manager with day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, credit card reconciliations, client billing, expense processing, and new matter setup.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong accounting foundation who is detail-oriented, organized, and interested in growing within a law firm accounting environment.
Responsibilities
  • Process accounts payable invoices, check requests, and employee reimbursements
  • Reconcile firm credit cards and research discrepancies
  • Assist with the client billing process
  • Track monthly firm expenses and incorporate applicable expenses into client billing
  • Run client conflict checks and assist with new client/matter setup
  • Assist with attorney accounting inquiries
  • Enter attorney time as needed
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation
  • Assist the Accounting Manager with additional accounting projects as needed
Qualifications
  • Previous accounting, AP, billing, or bookkeeping experience
  • Law firm or professional services experience is a plus
  • Understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Strong data-entry skills with excellent attention to detail
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required

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Meet The Recruiter

Krista Clements
Direct Hire Recruiter

I have been with Burnett Specialists for over 25 years, and every day brings new and exciting opportunities to make someone's life a little bit better!
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