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Staff Accountant
full-timeCleveland$55k - $70k

Summary

Location

Cleveland

Salary

$55k - $70k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Staff Accountant – Cleveland, OH 

Hybrid: (4 Days/Week Onsite, 1 Day / Week Remote) 

Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Cleveland office. This role is primarily onsite and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the finance team in a fast-paced legal environment. While corporate accounting experience is required, prior experience in a law firm setting and with Aderant is strongly preferred. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Prepare andmaintaingeneral ledger entries, account reconciliations, and journal entries
  • Assistwith month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare bank reconciliations
  • Support accounts payable, cash application and billing functions as needed.
  • Collaborate with attorneys, staff, and management to resolve accounting inquiries
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, GAAP, and client-specific billing requirements
  • Assistwith tax compliance and ensuring payments are made ona timelybasis
  • Support financial reporting and audits as needed

Qualifications: 

  • Minimum of 2–3 years of accounting experience in a corporate setting; law firm experience strongly preferred
  • Proficiencywith Aderant is highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a team environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

What We Offer: 

  • Competitive compensation: $55,000 – $70,000 annually (dependent on experience and relevant skill sets)
  • Day 1 Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Paid Time Off: PTO beginsimmediately, plus paid holidays
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with profit-sharing contribution
  • Annual HSA Contribution

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 

Tucker Ellis LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. 

Non-Solicitation Statement:  

Applicants and recruiting agencies: Tucker Ellis LLP does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to our employees or offices without a signed agreement will become the property of Tucker Ellis LLP, and no placement fees will be paid. 

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Accounting Principles,Attention to Detail,Organizational Skills,Team Collaboration,Communication Skills,Microsoft Excel,Aderant Proficiency

About Tucker Ellis LLP

Tucker Ellis LLP is a full-service law firm of more than 240 lawyers serving clients from “11 Long Hallways” nationwide: Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Los Angeles, Morristown, New York City, Orange County, San Francisco, St. Louis, and D.C. Metropolitan. We are proud to serve a Fortune 250 list of national and international litigation, intellectual property, and sophisticated business clients, featuring some of the best-known names in health and life sciences, manufacturing, banking and finance, private equity, real estate, and technology, among other industries.

Our firm and our attorneys have been recognized by Chambers USA, The Legal 500 United States, Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms, World Trademark Review (WTR), Intellectual Asset Management (IAM), and more. We’re also proud to have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, and cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer.

Team size: 201-500 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Law Practice
Founding Year: 2003

What you'll do

  • The Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and assist with month-end and year-end close processes. They will also support accounts payable, cash application, and billing functions as needed.

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What does Tucker Ellis LLP pay for a Staff Accountant?

Tucker Ellis LLP offers a competitive compensation package for the Staff Accountant role. The salary range is USD 55k - 70k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Staff Accountant do at Tucker Ellis LLP?

As a Staff Accountant at Tucker Ellis LLP, you will: the Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and assist with month-end and year-end close processes. They will also support accounts payable, cash application, and billing functions as needed..

Why join Tucker Ellis LLP as a Staff Accountant?

Tucker Ellis LLP is a leading Law Practice company. The Staff Accountant role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Staff Accountant position at Tucker Ellis LLP remote?

The Staff Accountant position at Tucker Ellis LLP is based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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