Accounts Receivable Specialist - Newport Beach, United States - Sweet James LLP

    Sweet James LLP
    Sweet James LLP Newport Beach, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Sweet James, a dynamic and rapidly growing law firm, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist with expertise in trust accounting to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing trust accounts, handling heavy transaction volumes, and ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial processes.

    Responsibilities:

    • Process and review invoices, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
    • Coordinate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely payments.
    • Manage and reconcile trust accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal regulations.
    • Process heavy transaction volumes related to trust accounts, including deposits, disbursements, and transfers.
    • Record and categorize financial transactions, maintaining detailed and organized records.
    • Collaborate with legal teams to ensure proper accounting treatment for trust-related matters.
    • Generate financial reports and statements for review by management and external parties.
    • Assist in audits and examinations related to trust accounting practices.
    • Stay informed about changes in trust accounting laws and regulations.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
    • Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist with a focus on trust accounting, preferably in a law firm.
    • Strong understanding of trust accounting principles and legal compliance.
    • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
    • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills.
    • Ability to handle a high volume of transactions accurately and efficiently.
    • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
    • Knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
    • 401(k) retirement plan.
    Company DescriptionSweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.

    Company Description

    Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.