Job Description Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detailed Junior Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The candidate will take ownership in a crucial role maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our firm's financial records. This position performs a full spectrum of accounting duties, from transactional processing in accounts payable and receivable to account reconciliations and general ledger support. Our client is a mid-size intellectual property law firm located in Reston, Virginia. Targeting between $50-85K We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (https://airtable.com/app21VjYyxLDIX0ez/shrOg4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) . To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ . Skills and Requirements As our Junior Staff Accountant, your core responsibilities will include: Prepare the monthly reconciliations for firm operating, trust, and credit card accounts. Perform full-cycle accounts payable and receivable functions. Assist with the firms collections efforts on past due client accounts. Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger to support the monthly close process. Assist with financial reporting and auditing, as needed. Prepare and execute banking transactions, including wires and deposits, as needed. Assist in the setup and maintenance of new vendors and clients in the accounting system including gathering required documentation. Provide comprehensive support to the finance director, accounting department, and legal staff. Cross-training with other accounting team members to ensure coverage, and additional tasks as needed. What You'll Bring: A bachelors degree in accounting/finance and at least 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a legal or professional services setting. Previous accounting experience in an IP law firm is ideal. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; you're comfortable working with complex workbooks. Experience with legal accounting software (like Juris, Orion, or Aderant) is a plus null We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.