Legal Fiduciary Bookkeeper for Trust & Estates

Shipman & Goodwin LLP; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Fiduciary Bookkeeper for their Trust and Estates practice group in Hartford, Connecticut. The ideal candidate will manage check requests, invoices, and client accounts while ensuring compliance with audit and firm guidelines. Qualifications include an Associates degree and 3-5 years of bookkeeping experience, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software, making adaptability and initiative essential attributes for the position.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as a full-charge bookkeeper.
• Ability to handle multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent proficiency with Excel and general accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Process check requests, invoices, and client estate accounts.
• Manage and execute trades ensuring compliance with guidelines.
• Act as liaison between paralegals and attorneys.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Associates degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Accounting software

Job description

A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Fiduciary Bookkeeper for their Trust and Estates practice group in Hartford, Connecticut. The ideal candidate will manage check requests, invoices, and client accounts while ensuring compliance with audit and firm guidelines. Qualifications include an Associates degree and 3-5 years of bookkeeping experience, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software, making adaptability and initiative essential attributes for the position.