Senior Accountant

IMS Legal Strategies

Senior Accountant ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for IMS Legal Strategies. Supporting accounting operations and contributing to process improvements in a remote setting.

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting and supporting the integrity of IMS’ accounting operations.
Key contributor to the monthly close process and responsible for journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and maintaining general ledger accuracy.
Partners closely with Accounts Payable and cross functional teams, supports audits, and contributes to process improvements and integration efforts related to acquired entities.
Detail focused, deadline driven, and takes ownership of accounting processes from start to finish.
Comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and communicating effectively across teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
4–6 years of relevant accounting experience
Experience in a law firm or consulting environment is a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Experience with Intacct or similar accounting systems preferred
Strong working knowledge of GAAP
CPA or progress towards a CPA is preferred but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation package with 401K match
Flexible PTO and 12 paid holidays
Robust health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, HSA, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance, all with generous company contributions
Career development programs supported through an integrated Learning Platform
Talent Identification Program to recognize and reward our high-performing, high-potential team members through career growth opportunities and unique development experiences
Values-driven culture based on respect, care, growth, and excellence

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Hard Skills & Tools

journal entriesbalance sheet reconciliationsgeneral ledger accuracyGAAPaccounting systemsfinancial reportingprocess improvementsaccounting operationsfinancial analysisbudgeting

Soft Skills

detail focuseddeadline drivenownershipcommunicationmulti-taskingteam collaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityorganizational skillsinterpersonal skills

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPAprogress towards CPAcertified management accountantcertified internal auditorchartered financial analystfinancial risk managerenrolled agentcertified public accountant