Business Accountant
Job Description
Only Hiring In These States (AZ, ID, FL, MT, ND, TX, UT, WI)
Ready to join something exciting? Law Firm Velocity is crushing it as one of the top law firm CFO and bookkeeping firms in the US—and we are just getting started! We have built our reputation on being the absolute best at what we do: turning financial complexity into crystal-clear insights that help law firms thrive. Now we need another dynamic, hands-on accountant who can bring that same clarity and energy to help firms understand their financial story.
Join our dynamic, audit-aware accounting team providing specialized financial services to law, architecture, and engineering firms. As a Lead Accountant, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial management and providing expert insights to drive clients’ success.
Compensation:$65,000 - $70,000
Responsibilities:
Produce accurate financial and management reports that support data-driven decision-making for clients. Provide insights into financial performance trends and deliver actionable feedback to optimize their financial strategies.
Reconcile balance sheet accounts and review income statement items to ensure accuracy. Proactively identify patterns and potential issues.
Oversee and streamline multiple billing, management, and reporting systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Leverage technology and best practices for optimal results.
Support and collaborate with firm managers, CFOs, and other key stakeholders to address financial needs and other responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications:
Work Schedule Expectations
This is a full-time role requiring 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A secure, interruption-free home office setup is essential.
Our Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for a proactive, detail-oriented accountant with a commitment to continuous learning and teamwork. Our ideal candidate will:
Enjoy learning and mastering new software tools.
Demonstrate strong attention to detail, particularly in payroll processing and balance sheet reconciliation.
Show a willingness to jump in and assist wherever needed.
Foster a positive and respectful work environment.
Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
Experience with job cost accounting
Minimum of 2 years of experience with full-cycle accounting
Minimum of 2 years of financial statement responsibility
Software Skills
Minimum of 12 months of experience using QuickBooks Online
Experience using tools like Slack, Snagit, and Outlook
Experience with payroll tools like Gusto, Paychex, QB Payroll, or other payroll processing software
While this role is 100% remote, it is a full-time working position — not a side job. Candidates must be available during designated business hours, actively perform assigned responsibilities, and consistently meet performance expectations.
About Company
Since 2009, we’ve been a fully virtual CPA firm specializing in providing high-quality bookkeeping and CFO services to law firms, architecture firms, and engineering firms. We’re dedicated to maintaining a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.
Strong Team Culture - Join a supportive community that values teamwork, celebrates achievements, and works together to overcome challenges.
Growth-Oriented Environment - We’re committed to helping you grow with mentorship, skill-building, and a supportive space to expand your career.
Open Communication - We believe in transparent, honest communication where everyone’s input is respected.
Work-Life Balance - Enjoy the flexibility to succeed at both work and home with our commitment to balancing professional and personal life.
To learn more about our team and values, visit www.lawfirmvelocity.com
