LHH
Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr Job Title:
Staff Accountant Location:
Washington, DC (Hybrid) Employment Type:
Full-Time About the Company: We are a well-established professional services / legal firm based in Washington, DC, known for our commitment to precision, confidentiality, and client service. Our work involves complex engagements that require meticulous financial oversight, including trust account management and time-based billing. We’re seeking a Staff Accountant to join our finance team and support our continued growth. Position Overview: The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing billing processes, and ensuring compliance with industry-specific accounting standards. This role is ideal for someone with experience in environments where client billing, trust accounting, and regulatory compliance are central to operations. Key Responsibilities: Maintain general ledger entries and perform account reconciliations Assist with month-end and year-end close processes Manage billing cycles, including time tracking and expense allocations Oversee trust account transactions and ensure compliance with applicable regulations Prepare financial reports and assist with audit preparation Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate financial documentation Support budgeting and forecasting activities Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 2+ years of accounting experience in a professional services or client-focused environment (can be out of Public Accounting) Experience with trust accounting and time-based billing systems preferred Legal Accounting software experience big ++ Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, etc.) and Microsoft Excel CPA or progress toward certification is a plus Full Benefits (Medical, Dental Vision) Hybrid work environment (2–3 days onsite) Supportive and inclusive team culture Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing Industries
Accounting and Legal Services
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$80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr Job Title:
Staff Accountant Location:
Washington, DC (Hybrid) Employment Type:
Full-Time About the Company: We are a well-established professional services / legal firm based in Washington, DC, known for our commitment to precision, confidentiality, and client service. Our work involves complex engagements that require meticulous financial oversight, including trust account management and time-based billing. We’re seeking a Staff Accountant to join our finance team and support our continued growth. Position Overview: The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing billing processes, and ensuring compliance with industry-specific accounting standards. This role is ideal for someone with experience in environments where client billing, trust accounting, and regulatory compliance are central to operations. Key Responsibilities: Maintain general ledger entries and perform account reconciliations Assist with month-end and year-end close processes Manage billing cycles, including time tracking and expense allocations Oversee trust account transactions and ensure compliance with applicable regulations Prepare financial reports and assist with audit preparation Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate financial documentation Support budgeting and forecasting activities Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 2+ years of accounting experience in a professional services or client-focused environment (can be out of Public Accounting) Experience with trust accounting and time-based billing systems preferred Legal Accounting software experience big ++ Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, etc.) and Microsoft Excel CPA or progress toward certification is a plus Full Benefits (Medical, Dental Vision) Hybrid work environment (2–3 days onsite) Supportive and inclusive team culture Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing Industries
Accounting and Legal Services
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