Staff Accountant: Growth, Stability & Excellent Benefits

DM Injury Law; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) with up to a 4% match

3 weeks of paid time off

Paid holidays

Great work/life balance

Free on-site parking

Stable job with growth

Job summary

DM Injury Law is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the firm’s financial operations and keep accounting on schedule. The role focuses on month-end close, general ledger accuracy, and internal controls within a growing practice.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of GL experience, strong Excel skills, and a track record of accuracy in confidential financial data. A competitive base salary is offered with bonus potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• 2–4 years of general ledger accounting experience, including month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Working knowledge of GAAP accruals and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Strong Excel skills: lookups, pivot tables, reconciling large data sets.
• High accuracy and discretion with confidential client and financial information.

Responsibilities

• Month-end close and general ledger activities; post entries and reconciliations.
• Record case costs and client advances; track aged items and write-offs.
• Accounts payable: code, route for approvals, and vendor management.
• Payroll, benefits, and related schedules; support marketing spend tracking.
• Document accounting procedures and improve internal controls.

Skills

Detail oriented

Time management

Problem solving

Collaboration

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Excel

QuickBooks

Sage Intacct

NetSuite

Filevine

Litify

SmartAdvocate

Needles

CASEpeer

Aderant

Job description

DM Injury Law is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the firm’s financial operations and keep accounting on schedule. The role focuses on month-end close, general ledger accuracy, and internal controls within a growing practice.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of GL experience, strong Excel skills, and a track record of accuracy in confidential financial data. A competitive base salary is offered with bonus potential.