Legal Bookkeeper
720 Barret Avenue Louisville, KY 40204 US
Job Description
Our client is a well-established, Louisville-based law firm experiencing growth and expanding their internal team. They are hiring a Bookkeeper / Accountant to manage financial processes with a focus on accuracy, compliance and timely reporting. The firm offers a supportive, professional environment with a great work schedule (8:30-5:30 M-Th and 8:30-12:00 Fri), competitive compensation, and generous benefits. Firm pays 70% of Health for Individual and Family; also offers Dental, Vision, Life, 401k, 4 weeks of PTO after the 1st year and 14 Holidays. Salary range: $60-$65
Highlighted Duties:
- Manage and reconcile escrow/IOLTA accounts in compliance with legal regulations
- Handle high-volume Accounts Payable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Utilize legal billing/accounting software for weekly client remittances
- Assist with account reconciliations and month-end close procedures
- Serve as liaison with our external accounting firm for year-end tax preparation
- Other duties assisting Accounting Manager as needed
Highlighted Requirements:
- Legal industry bookkeeping experience is a must
- Escrow account management experience required
- Experience with AP in high-volume environments is strongly preferred
- Proficiency in accounting software as well as Microsoft Office
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently
This information is a brief job summary for recruiting purposes only and does not constitute the entire job description, duties, or requirements.
Talis Group is an equal opportunity employer. All registrants are considered based upon their skills, performance, potential, and other qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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