Jimerson Birr
Staff Accountant
Jimerson Birr – Jacksonville, Florida
At Jimerson Birr, our team protects our clients’ rights, businesses, properties, investments, and finances. We work with respected firms, start‑ups, and individuals, providing trusted advice on legal and business matters. Our award‑winning culture is collegial, professional, and focused on continuous development.
As a key member of our finance team, the Staff Accountant will support the firm’s day‑to‑day accounting operations and month‑end close processes. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, managing payroll and benefits, posting daily bank activity, and analysing monthly compensation and insurance data.
Key Responsibilities
Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records
Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with accounting standards
Assist with cash posting and daily cash management
Support accounts receivable by monitoring collections and following up on overdue accounts
Collaborate with the team to improve accounting processes and workflow
Assist with month‑end and year‑end close activities
Required Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2+ years of experience in accounting or a similar role
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Proficiency in Excel and accounting software
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team
What Makes You a Great Fit
Detail‑oriented and dependable accounting professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment
Hands‑on experience in accounting with strong Microsoft Excel and accounting software skills
Accurate, organized, and capable of managing time and responsibilities independently
Respectful of confidentiality, especially concerning payroll and benefits, and communicates professionally across the organization
Benefits:
Commitment to service, quality, and results. The firm offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
Jimerson Birr is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and are treated without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or marital status.
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At Jimerson Birr, our team protects our clients’ rights, businesses, properties, investments, and finances. We work with respected firms, start‑ups, and individuals, providing trusted advice on legal and business matters. Our award‑winning culture is collegial, professional, and focused on continuous development.
As a key member of our finance team, the Staff Accountant will support the firm’s day‑to‑day accounting operations and month‑end close processes. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, managing payroll and benefits, posting daily bank activity, and analysing monthly compensation and insurance data.
Key Responsibilities
Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records
Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with accounting standards
Assist with cash posting and daily cash management
Support accounts receivable by monitoring collections and following up on overdue accounts
Collaborate with the team to improve accounting processes and workflow
Assist with month‑end and year‑end close activities
Required Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2+ years of experience in accounting or a similar role
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Proficiency in Excel and accounting software
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information
Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team
What Makes You a Great Fit
Detail‑oriented and dependable accounting professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment
Hands‑on experience in accounting with strong Microsoft Excel and accounting software skills
Accurate, organized, and capable of managing time and responsibilities independently
Respectful of confidentiality, especially concerning payroll and benefits, and communicates professionally across the organization
Benefits:
Commitment to service, quality, and results. The firm offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
Jimerson Birr is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and are treated without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or marital status.
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