Hybrid Client Accounting: Accruals Assistant

Skadden, Arps...LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York seeks a Client Accounting Accruals Assistant to join our firm in a hybrid role. The position focuses on analyzing, tracking and reporting unbilled legal expenses (accruals) and coordinating accrual requests across teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of general office experience, plus strong Excel and communication skills to support deadlines and client matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; minimum one year of general office experience.
• Proficiency in Excel, PivotTables and VLOOKUPs.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn new software and operate under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide client accounting analysis and accrual reporting.
• Coordinate accrual requests end-to-end with partners.
• Validate data across E-Billing platforms and Aderant.
• Maintain accrual administration and deadlines.
• Communicate with clients, attorneys and business services teams.
• Assist with complex assignments and process improvements.

Skills

Excel

Outlook

Word

Communication

Attention to detail

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Aderant

E-Billing platforms

Job description

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York seeks a Client Accounting Accruals Assistant to join our firm in a hybrid role. The position focuses on analyzing, tracking and reporting unbilled legal expenses (accruals) and coordinating accrual requests across teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of general office experience, plus strong Excel and communication skills to support deadlines and client matters.