In-House Accountant

About the role

Trueline's client, a well-established and highly respected professional services firm with decades of success in Southwest Missouri, is seeking an In-House Accountant to join their growing team in Springfield, MO.

Responsibilities

• Manage the firm's day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities
• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly and year-end financial reports
• Oversee law firm-specific accounting functions, including trust accounting and client cost tracking
• Reconcile bank accounts, trust accounts, and general ledger balances
• Utilize QuickBooks Online and other financial software to manage daily accounting operations
• Support budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting for firm leadership
• Partner closely with firm leadership and the Office Manager to maintain strong financial operations
• Help modernize and improve accounting processes through technology and process improvements
• Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive financial information

Requirements

• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles
• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
• Proficiency with QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work full-time onsite in Springfield, Missouri
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience in legal or professional services accounting
• Experience managing trust accounting
• Experience with Filevine or similar practice management software
• Strong technology aptitude with an interest in improving accounting processes

Pay

Base salary of $75,000-$100,000, depending on experience
Total compensation opportunity up to approximately $125,000-$130,000 through consistent bonus programs

Schedule

Full-time onsite in Springfield, Missouri