Our client, a prestigious international law firm seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join its Accounting & Finance leadership team in Washington, DC.
Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with strong financial management and leadership experience to advance their career within a highly respected global law firm.
- Salary: $140,000–$160,000
- Location: Washington, DC
- Schedule: Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close.
- Manage, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.
- Coordinate annual audits, tax compliance, and internal controls.
- Assist with partner accounting, capital accounts, and distributions.
- Collaborate directly with the Controller and senior finance leadership.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and systems.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of accounting experience, including 2+ years of supervisory experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA or Master's degree strongly preferred.
- Law firm or professional services accounting experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, audits, and internal controls.
- Experience with Aderant or Sage is highly preferred. xhqgsiq
- Strong leadership skills and a stable professional background.
Assistant Controller in washington at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.