Staff Accountant I — Legal Finances & Growth

Briefcase Legal Support, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Assistance

Career Growth & Professional Dev.

Collaborative Work Environment

Job summary

briefCASE Legal Support, LLC seeks a Staff Accountant I to support daily financial operations within a growing Texas personal injury law firm. You will handle invoices, reconciliations, and vendor records while collaborating with attorneys, paralegals, and case managers.

The role offers exposure to case expenses, settlement accounting, medical liens, and client disbursements. A Bachelor's in accounting and 1–2 years’ experience are preferred, with bilingual Spanish/English communication valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 1–2 years of accounting experience; law firm or professional services experience preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish and English required for internal/external communication.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and related accounting software required.

Responsibilities

• General Accounting & Financial Operations: record, review, reconcile daily transactions; manage invoices; vendor setup; reconcile AmEx statements; assist month-end close.
• Case Expense & Legal Accounting Support: track and reconcile case expenses; assist settlement accounting and medical lien processing; verify case disbursements.
• Collaboration & Communication: work with departments; professional vendor communications; handle confidential information.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Attention to detail

Organization & time management

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Communication

Professionalism & integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Law firm accounting systems

Job description

briefCASE Legal Support, LLC seeks a Staff Accountant I to support daily financial operations within a growing Texas personal injury law firm. You will handle invoices, reconciliations, and vendor records while collaborating with attorneys, paralegals, and case managers.

The role offers exposure to case expenses, settlement accounting, medical liens, and client disbursements. A Bachelor's in accounting and 1–2 years’ experience are preferred, with bilingual Spanish/English communication valued.