Staff Accountant

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Our client, a personal injury law firm, seeks to add a Staff Accountant to join the team of the firm, headquartered in Springfield, MO
. The Staff Accountant will report to the Director of Operations and will assist with data entry, entering invoices, and other administrative activities.

As a Staff Accountant with an emphasis on Accounts Payable, you will:

• Process invoices accurately and efficiently
• Review and reconcile vendor statements, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner
• Assist with weekly payment runs, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers
• Maintain organized and up-to-date AP records and documentation
• Support month-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure proper coding and approval of invoices
• Assist with other accounting projects as needed

• Associate's Degree or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams and external vendors
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software is a plus
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn

• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Supportive team environment with hands-on training
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
  
  A culture that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement