Accountant
Company: DLA Piper
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will
be treated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, military or veteran
status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by law. Job
applicant poster viewing center. (DLA Piper LLP (US) has a COVID
vaccine policy, and this position may require in-office presence.
Request for reasonable accommodations may be considered in
accordance with applicable law.The DLA Piper Business Operations
Center LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of DLA Piper LLP, is
committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the best people
across our practice and business service groups. We are looking for
collaborative, results-oriented people who enjoy working in a
fast-paced environment and have exceptional problem-solving
skills.If you are a highly talented Sr Client Accounts Specialist
interested in supporting our accounting department, we want to hear
from you!This position can sit in any of our US offices.The
Accounting team is a collaborative and talented team of finance and
accounting professionals who help the firm make business decisions
by providing accurate and actionable financial information.The team
ensures the accuracy of the firms financial records and provides
insight and recommendations on the financial position of the firm
to senior leadership.The Accounting department is a fast-paced
environment. Our expectations and goals are high, and so is the
level of teamwork: when it comes to meeting goals, we take an
all-hands-on-deck approach. We also offer the opportunity to work
on a variety of interesting projects, outside of the cyclical
accounting routine, that will challenge and provide career
growth.Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma
- 5 years experience in law firm billing
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skillsPreferred
Requirements:
- College coursework in finance
- Previous work experience leading a specialized team or
involvement in training procedures
- Experience with accounting softwareWhat will your day look
like?You will be responsible for training new and existing Client
Account Specialists on fundamental billing practices and account
management. You will also support complex attorneys with client
accounts and specialized client billing, and perform edits,
proofread and finalize invoices on a regular basis.In addition to
creating and maintaining training documents, you will be the point
of contact for billing issues, identifying accounts for escalation
to the Supervisor. You will also complete both periodic and yearly
rate reviews on the general client account levels.You will also
support a collection of assigned attorneys and their accounts based
on geographical location, practice group, and complexity and
utilize digital workflow software to organize and assign billing
tasks to client account specialists and prioritize essential
accounts.To learn more about DLA Piper, please visit our website (
.We offer exceptional career opportunities in an environment that
is challenging, rewarding, and, we believe, truly different from
our competitors. Our employees enjoy a competitive benefits package
and a dynamic and diverse environment in which they can build a
long and fruitful career and reap the rewards of their
success.Agency applications will not be considered.Job:
AccountingOrganization: AccountingTitle: Sr Client Accounts
SpecialistLocation: Illinois-ChicagoRequisition ID: 22000480Other
Locations: United States-Florida-Miami, United
States-California-San Francisco, United States-California-San
Diego, United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-Puerto
Rico-San Juan, United States-Arizona-Phoenix, United
States-Maryland-Baltimore, United States-Delaware-Wilmington,
United States-Minnesota-Minneapolis, United States-North
Carolina-Raleigh, United States-Texas-Austin, United
States-Washington-Seattle, United States-California-East Palo Alto,
United States-Virginia-Reston, United States-New Jersey-Short
Hills, United States-California-Sacramento, United
States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia, United States-Florida-Tampa,
United States-Texas-Houston, United States-New Jersey-Northfield,
United States-Texas-Dallas, United States-Georgia-Atlanta, United
States-New York-New York, United States-Massachusetts-Boston
Keywords: DLA Piper, Wilmington , Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , Wilmington, Delaware
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