Join our small yet dynamic accounting department at a reputable law firm in Emeryville. We are seeking an Accounting Supervisor/Manager who will play a pivotal role in leading a team of two professionals, including a Bookkeeper and CPA, and interfacing with and Senior Accountant and Accounting Specialist. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact as we transition from QuickBooks and oversee the integration of new accounting systems.
Law firm accounting experience required.
This role is based in Emeryville and is a hybrid role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership and Supervision: Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Integration Oversight: Manage the transition from QuickBooks to a new accounting system, ensuring a smooth integration process.
- Database Management: Oversee the migration and management of QuickBooks databases hosted on the server.
- Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for the Managing Partner and other stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the offsite Bookkeeper and CPA to ensure accurate and timely financial operations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements and implement best practices within the department.
Qualifications:
- Experience in accounting supervision or management, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
- Familiarity with QuickBooks and accounting software integration.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a hybrid environment and manage remote team members effectively.
- No degree required; relevant experience is valued.
Benefits:
- Convenient location with street parking, access to BART, and Emery Go Round service.
- Paid garage parking available.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
If you are a proactive leader with a passion for accounting and a desire to contribute to a thriving law firm, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.