💼 ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT – LEARN LEGAL ACCOUNTING!

🌟 BOSTON, MA | $60,000–$75,000 + BONUS | HYBRID

🚀 WANT TO TAKE YOUR ACCOUNTING CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL? WE’LL TRAIN YOU IN LAW FIRM ACCOUNTING!

💰 Excellent Salary! 🏡 Hybrid Schedule! 🎁 Outstanding Benefits! 📈 Incredible Career Growth!

What if you could take your accounting experience, learn an exciting specialty, and build a rewarding career with a growing, mission-driven law firm?

THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!

Our client, a highly respected, growing East Coast law firm with approximately 85 attorneys and staff across two offices, is looking for a bright, motivated, detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join its collaborative accounting team in Boston.

✨ THE BEST PART? YOU DON’T NEED LAW FIRM ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE — WE WILL TRAIN YOU!

If you understand basic accounting principles, love working with numbers, and are eager to expand your skills, we want to hear from you!

🌟 WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS OPPORTUNITY

  • 💰 $60,000–$75,000 Starting Salary — Based on experience and qualifications.
  • 🎯 Bonus Potential — Your hard work can be rewarded!
  • 🏡 FANTASTIC HYBRID SCHEDULE — Just 2 days per week in the office after your first 90 days!
  • 📚 WE WILL TRAIN YOU! — Learn the specialized world of law firm accounting and develop valuable, marketable skills.
  • 🤝 SMALL, SUPPORTIVE TEAM — Join a five-person accounting team across Boston and Washington, DC.
  • 🌎 MEANINGFUL WORK — Be part of a mission-driven firm serving nonprofit and for-profit clients worldwide.
  • 🎁 OUTSTANDING BENEFITS — Comprehensive benefits package, including 12 paid federal holidays.
  • 📈 GROW YOUR CAREER — Gain experience in accounts payable, billing, collections, and financial operations in a professional legal environment.

🏡 YOUR HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE

First 90 Days: 3 days per week in the Boston office.

After 90 Days: Only 2 days per week in the office, with 3 days working remotely!

📍 Location: Downtown Boston, Massachusetts

⏰ Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM | 40-hour workweek

🚇 IMPORTANT: You must live within a 45-minute commute of downtown Boston.

💼 WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

You’ll play an important role in keeping the firm’s financial operations running smoothly while learning the ins and outs of legal accounting.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • 💵 Processing accounts payable and vendor invoices.
  • 🧾 Managing employee expense reimbursements.
  • 📊 Assisting with collections and accounts receivable.
  • ⚖️ Supporting the Billing Coordinator with client billing.
  • 📁 Maintaining accurate accounting records and financial information.
  • 🤝 Collaborating with the accounting team on daily operations and special projects.
  • 🚀 Learning legal accounting systems, procedures, and best practices.

You’ll have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and become an essential member of a terrific team!

🎯 WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

You don’t have to know legal accounting — but you do need to love accounting and want to learn!

  • 🎓 Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 💼 2–3 years of office experience, preferably in a professional services environment, is a plus.
  • 📚 Basic knowledge of accounting principles and processes.
  • 💻 Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • ⭐ Experience with LMS/SurePoint, Center Suite, or similar systems is a plus — not required!
  • 🔍 Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a desire to learn.
  • 😊 A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively with a team.

💎 WHY THIS POSITION IS SPECIAL

Not every accounting position offers the opportunity to learn a new specialty while enjoying a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, and a terrific hybrid schedule.

Legal accounting is a specialized field, and this is your chance to gain valuable experience without already having worked in a law firm.

You’ll join an organization that values professionalism, collaboration, and meaningful work.

🌟 DON’T JUST TAKE ANOTHER ACCOUNTING JOB. TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR CAREER!

📩 READY TO LEARN, GROW, AND SUCCEED?

If you’re an enthusiastic accounting professional looking for a great opportunity in Boston, WE WANT TO MEET YOU!

APPLY TODAY! Your next great career opportunity could be just one application away!

Employment Eligibility & Equal Opportunity: The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Employment is contingent upon verification of eligibility to work in the United States and satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background check. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position.