Legal Senior Bookkeeper
Pridestafffinancial · pridestafffinancial.com
Palm Beach GardensSenior3–5 yrs
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The job in short
Senior bookkeeping.
AccountingInsuranceComplianceLegal
Details
- Found
- 5 d ago · posted 2026-10-27
- Location
- Palm Beach Gardens, FLORIDA, US
- Pay (as listed)
- $70,000–$90,000 a year
Full description
The Legal Senior Bookkeeper / Assistant Controller serves as a critical pillar of the firm’s business office. This role is designed for a detail-oriented financial professional who thrives in a versatile environment—balancing high-stakes fiduciary management with the operational "front-of-house" flow of a prestigious law office. You will manage the firm’s internal accounting, ensure rigorous IOTA compliance, and oversee the billing staff while acting as a primary professional point of contact for clients and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Control & Fiduciary Oversight
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Trust Accounting: Maintain and reconcile law firm Trust/IOTA accounts in strict compliance with applicable Bar rules and regulatory requirements.
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Full-Cycle Accounting: Perform comprehensive bank and credit card reconciliations; maintain the firm’s general ledger and all accounting records.
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Capital Flow: Manage accounts payable, coordinate partner distributions, and handle client retainers and funds with absolute precision.
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Staff Supervision: Oversee and mentor the Bookkeeper/Billing Specialist, ensuring the accuracy of collections and billing cycles.
Qualifications
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Experience: 3–5 years of dedicated bookkeeping and accounting experience specifically within a law firm environment.
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Legal Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of Trust/IOTA accounting and legal billing procedures.
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Confidentiality: Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive financial information with the highest level of discretion.
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Technical Proficiency: * Big Plus: Hands-on experience with CARET
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Plus: Proficiency in QuickBooks and Timeslips.
Compensation & Premier Benefits
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Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
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Performance Rewards: Annual summer raises and year-end bonuses.
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Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical coverage through Florida Blue.
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Retirement: 401(k) with a 4% employer match.
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Income Protection: Long-term disability and optional supplemental insurance.
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Generous Time Off: 152 hours of PTO annually plus 11 paid firm holidays.
Sr. Bookkeeper / QuickBooks / Law Firm / Timeslips / Controller / Legal Billing ? Trust / IOTA
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Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $70,000.00 - $90,000.00
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