Personal Injury Trust & Settlement Accounting Specialist

Moet Law Group A Professional Corpo; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Training & development

Health, dental, vision benefits

PTO and paid holidays

Opportunities for growth and development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Job summary

A reputable law firm in California is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to handle settlement and trust accounting, manage accounts payable and receivable, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of experience, strong organizational skills, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent communication abilities. This role offers competitive salary and benefits in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a legal or personal injury firm.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information discreetly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare settlement statements and breakdowns for clients.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and reports.
• Coordinate with case managers and attorneys regarding settlement updates.

Skills

Strong understanding of debits, credits, reconciliations, and financial entries

Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, CosmoLex, Clio)

High attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

CosmoLex

Clio

Job description

A reputable law firm in California is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to handle settlement and trust accounting, manage accounts payable and receivable, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of experience, strong organizational skills, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent communication abilities. This role offers competitive salary and benefits in a supportive work environment.