Accounting Clerk

Whitelaw Twining; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Vancouver is seeking an Accounting Clerk to support their accounting department. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include processing accounts payable and reconciling statements. Join a supportive team focused on professional growth and mentorship.

Benefits

Wellness allowance for fitness expenses

Annual education/tuition allowance

Flexible health and dental coverage

Long term disability insurance

Personal days

Employee assistance program

Monetary incentive for employee referrals

Casual dress code

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in a similar role.
• Experience in a legal environment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and client disbursements.
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements.
• Follow accounting policies and procedures.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Client Service Orientation

Education

1-3 years experience

Experience in a legal environment

Tools

MS Office

Accounting Software

Job description

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Why join us?

Whitelaw Twining, part of the DWF Group, is a successful litigation law firm with offices in Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto. Our firm is an industry leader in the fields of insurance and commercial litigation. As part of its aim to meet client needs in a global market, and with an eye to growth, the firm recently joined the DWF Group. DWF is a provider of integrated legal and business services with approximately 4,000 employees with offices and associations located across the globe. DWF offers clients solutions that combine traditional law firm services with new, modern legal and business services relevant to today's companies and the challenges and opportunities they face.

Our firm has national and global presence and clients, but we strive to maintain the positive aspects of a small firm environment. We believe that our team works best in a collegial atmosphere in which all team members are empowered to build their careers, mentored and supported in their practice and encouraged to make a positive contribution to the firm and the community. Whitelaw Twining is extremely proud of its work environment, and its professional development and mentorship programs. We support our professionals as they grow their careers in their areas of interest.

Join us at WT!

We are currently seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our Vancouver team to support the Accounting department. This position is ideal for a team player with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a proactive approach. The ideal candidate will have the ability to multi-task, and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable related to client disbursements and firm overhead, including vendor invoices, expense reimbursements, contractor payments, and partner fees
• Process intercompany transactions;
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements
• Post disbursements such as Copitrak, BC Online, LTSA and levies;
• Follow accounting policies and procedures;
• Perform other related duties as required
  
  

What will help you succeed in this role?

• 1-3 years experience in a similar role.
• Experience in a legal environment is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and MS Office applications, particularly Excel;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Client service oriented and team player;
• Willingness to learn and grow, take on new responsibilities as needed;
• Ability to excel in a high volume, fast-paced environment;
  
  

What we offer

Benefits & Perks We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits package that is very competitive, together with opportunities for personal and professional growth.

The Salary range for this role is $50,000-$60,000 CAD depending on experience.

Our benefits include

• a wellness allowance for fitness expenses;
• an annual education/tuition allowance;
• flexible health and dental coverage;
• long term disability insurance;
• personal days to help balance outside commitments;
• employee assistance program;
• monetary incentive for employee referrals;
• casual day every Friday
  
  

Our firm benefits include Extended Health benefit, Dental coverage, LTD, DI, wellbeing allowance, casual dress code, early finish ahead of statutory holidays and more.

About Us

Whitelaw Twining is part of a global legal and business services firm DWF, with over 4,000 employees worldwide. In Canada we have offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and Victoria. We focus on insurance, commercial litigation, construction, bodily injury, and alternative dispute resolution.

Despite our global reach, we maintain a close-knit, supportive work environment. We are committed to mentoring and professional development, empowering our team members to grow their careers and contribute positively to both the firm and the community.

Background and Reference Checks

Offers of employment may be conditional upon reference checks, criminal record checks, and educational verification.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Legal Services

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