Staff Accountant

Gurstel Law Firm, P.C.; Minneapolis, Saint Paul (MN, MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Profit Sharing

Paid PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Staff Accountant to apply accounting principles and perform tasks including client reports, funds verification, and data management. You will monitor reports for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and ensure timely processing of checks and payments.

The role requires independent work within a team, a Bachelor’s degree, and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, with strong communication and multitasking abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Accurate data entry with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, review, and send required client reports.
• Maintain client accounts by verifying funds transfers.
• Monitor accounting reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Resolve discrepancies in accounting data.
• Supervise input and handling of financial data.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Typing speed

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C. – Staff Accountant

Summary

JOB SUMMARY as a Staff Accountant, you will apply principals of accounting and you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks including but not limited to:

• Prepare, analyze, review, and send required clients reports.
• Maintain client accounts by verifying proper funds have been pushed and pulled.
• Monitor review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Application of consumer payments
• Supervise the input and handling of financial data and reports for the company’s automated financial systems.
• Research, review, apply, all incoming checks promptly and accurately.
• Always inform management of any issues, concerns, developments, updates, discrepancies, questions, etc.
• Responsible for maintaining checks with unresolved issues and reporting these issues to the appropriate individual.
• Work includes the exercise of discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.
• Other Duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Skills

• Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Bachelor’s degree
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Verbal and written communication skills a must.
• Experience with basic office hardware a must; scanners, fax machine, copiers, etc.
• 50+ words-per-minute typing.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task is required.
• Must be a quick learner with good written and problem-solving skills.
• A dependable work ethic and commitment to providing quality service is an absolute.
• Pass pre-employment drug screening, credit check, and background check
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule

COMPETENCIES

• Accountability 20%
• Attendance and Punctuality 20%
• Communication Skills 20%
• Problem Solving & Decision Making 20%
• Productivity 20%

TRAVEL

This position requires up to 0-5% travel. Travel excludes local commute

Compensation And Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Pet Insurance, 401k, Profit Sharing, and Student Debt Retirement Savings Program.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/ Paid Holidays

Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. (hereinafter “the Firm”) is multi-state litigation law firm representing creditors in all aspects of legal collection process. The Firm is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota with offices in Arizona, California, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, Utah, and Wisconsin. Its practice is focused on the development of attorneys’ litigation skills, strategies and industry knowledge.

CULTURE

At Gurstel, we operate on our Core Values of Doing Right, Achieving Results, and Maintaining our Integrity. We champion diversity and are a very fast-paced, enthusiastic group of people! Success is celebrated and we are looking for people who share those same values with the drive to exceed expectations and think outside the box! Our culture is what makes our Firm a fun and rewarding place to work.

EOE- Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/W/D/V) dedicated to diversity in the workplace and offers a great work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.