
Accounting and Relationship Specialist – Multi Family Office
Cozen O'Connor
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Maintain ownership of general ledger activity across assigned client relationships, reviewing and approving invoices, preparing journal entries, and recording assets and liabilities
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets
- Perform account reconciliations for bank and investment accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies
- Review and process invoices, disbursements, income, credit card activity and other transactions with accuracy and proper classification
- Maintain full-cycle bookkeeping for real estate holdings and alternative investments. Track and reconcile capital calls, contributions, distributions at the investment level and RE taxes, property expenses, income at the property level
- Support tax reporting processes, including 1099 NEC preparation, K-1 tracking & reconciliation, and coordination with external accountants
- Manage payroll processing (ADP/Paychex), record related general ledger activity, and perform reconciliations to ensure payroll system data aligns with the general ledger for quarterly and year-end tax reporting; prepare documentation for workers’ compensation audits.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients, communicating financial information clearly and responding to inquiries with accuracy, professionalism and discretion
- Support client onboarding, bill pay, and ongoing administrative activities
- Coordinate with external advisors (tax, legal, investment, insurance) and vendors to ensure alignment and timely execution of client needs
- Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date client records including financial, personal, property, insurance, and vendor documentation
- Partner with internal team members to ensure seamless service delivery and accurate financial reporting
- Assist with process improvements and system updates to enhance accounting and reporting workflows, while identifying opportunities to introduce additional services to existing clients
- Support ad hoc projects and ongoing operational initiatives
- Demonstrate exceptional integrity, transparency, professionalism, and sound judgment in all activities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3–7+ years of full charge bookkeeping or similar client accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting and account reconciliation
- Experience working with complex entity structures, private investments, and consolidated reporting
- Proficiency in accounting and payroll systems (e.g., ADP, Paychex, Sage50, Quickbooks) and Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel).
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail ,with strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to manage multiple client relationships, deadlines, and competing priorities independently
- Professional, discreet, and client-service oriented, with strong interpersonal and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to confidently engage high-net-worth clients and their advisors while maintaining strict confidentiality
Benefits
- Cozen O’Connor is committed to fostering greater inclusion in the legal profession.
- We understand the organizational effectiveness that comes from welcoming and valuing differences within the firm.
- We know that assembling a team with a breadth of perspectives and experience is necessary to provide the highest quality legal service.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
general ledger accountingfinancial reportingaccount reconciliationfull charge bookkeepingjournal entriestax reportingpayroll processingcapital calls trackingdisbursements processingincome statement preparation
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganizational skillstime managementinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsclient-service orientationprofessionalismintegritydiscretionjudgment
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance