Teamshares

Director of Accounting – Legal

Teamshares

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $135,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Direct all accounting operations including AP/AR, general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Manage and optimize use of Orien software for financial processes and attorney billing
  • Oversee billing procedures specific to legal services, ensuring compliance with client guidelines
  • Streamline accounting workflows to increase efficiency, accuracy, and transparency
  • Lead month-end and year-end closings, financial audits, and annual budgeting processes
  • Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to firm leadership
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team
  • Collaborate with attorneys and department heads to support financial decision-making
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA a plus)
  • 7+ years of accounting experience, some legal industry required
  • Proven experience managing attorney billing processes
  • Strong proficiency in Orion software and financial systems
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Track record of streamlining accounting operations and implementing process improvements
  • High integrity and commitment to confidentiality and accuracy