Staff Accountant

Chicago, IL
Full Time
DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC
Entry Level
Staff Accountant
Full-time, onsite initially with option to transition to hybrid

About DB
DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC (DB) is a law firm dedicated to thoughtful, innovative and uncompromising legal representation for the Private Client. Our clients include ultra high-net worth and new wealth individuals (business owners, athletes, and entertainers). 

Job Summary
We are seeking a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our law firm. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process disbursements and accounts payable, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
  • Support the CFO and Controller with various duties.
    • Prepare, analyze, and distribute timekeeper performance reporting.
    • Maintain and reconcile general ledgers, prepare financial reports such as income and loss statements, balance sheets, and account reconciliations.
  • Utilize Elite 3E accounting software and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) for daily tasks.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality when handling financial data.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting highly preferred
  • 1+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.
  • Proficiency with Elite 3E accounting software and MS Excel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and dynamic work environment.
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