Hybrid Accountant: Financial Reporting & Strategy (Legal)

Jobot; Fort Wayne (IN); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site clinic

On-site gym

Profit sharing

Full benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Accountant to join our fast-paced financial team in a hybrid role. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 2+ years of accounting experience, with CPA preferred.

You will analyze financial reports, reconcile accounts, manage the general ledger, and support audits and policy development. You will collaborate with the legal team and management to drive accurate reporting, ensure compliance, and optimize financial processes while working

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in the legal industry.
• CPA designation is preferred.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly advanced Excel skills.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, procedures, and legislation.
• Proven experience with reconciliation, financial reporting, and ledger management.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team and liaise with individuals at all levels.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure.
• High level of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to handle confidential information discreetly and responsibly.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and analysis of financial reports and statements, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conducting regular account reconciliations to detect discrepancies and resolve any issues promptly.
• Maintaining and managing the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
• Collaborating with the legal team to understand and address any financial implications of legal proceedings.
• Assisting with the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
• Participating in financial audits and liaising with external auditors as required.
• Providing financial advice to the management team, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making processes.
• Ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements pertaining to finance and accounting.
• Staying updated on the latest industry trends, regulations, and best practices in accounting.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Accountant to join our fast-paced financial team in a hybrid role. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 2+ years of accounting experience, with CPA preferred.

You will analyze financial reports, reconcile accounts, manage the general ledger, and support audits and policy development. You will collaborate with the legal team and management to drive accurate reporting, ensure compliance, and optimize financial processes while working