CPA/Controller-ASAP!

Job Description The Ledger Law Firm is seeking an exceptional CPA or Controller to help lead the financial backbone of a sophisticated, growth-oriented law firm. This is a high-impact position for a serious accounting professional who brings precision, judgment, and operational discipline to every aspect of financial management.
This role is ideal for someone with advanced QuickBooks Online expertise , strong command of accounting controls and reporting, and the maturity to oversee complex financial operations in a professional services environment. Law firm accounting experience is highly valued , and attorney IOLTA trust accounting experience is a major advantage .

About The Ledger Law Firm
The Ledger Law Firm is a well-established personal injury law firm with offices in California, Washington, and Texas. We are building a first-class operation at every level of the business, and that includes finance and accounting. We want a high-caliber financial professional who can help ensure our systems are accurate, accountable, and built for long-term excellence.
You will play a central role in maintaining and strengthening the firm’s accounting infrastructure, reporting accuracy, and financial controls.
Managing the firm’s day-to-day accounting operations
Maintaining accurate and timely financial records in QuickBooks Online
Overseeing reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, balance sheet accounts, and related financial activity
Supporting financial reporting, internal oversight, and management visibility into the firm’s performance
Helping maintain disciplined accounting workflows, internal controls, and audit-ready records
Monitoring trust accounting processes and ensuring proper handling of client funds
Reviewing financial data for discrepancies, irregularities, or process weaknesses and addressing them promptly
Coordinating with ownership and leadership on accounting priorities, reporting needs, and financial organization
CPA strongly preferred, though experienced Controller-level candidates will be considered
Advanced QuickBooks Online knowledge is required
Strong background in accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting, and internal controls
Experience in a law firm or other professional services environment is strongly preferred
Attorney IOLTA trust accounting experience is a huge plus
In a law firm, financial accuracy is not optional. Trust accounting must be handled correctly. Reconciliations must be real. We want someone who understands the difference between “good enough” and truly buttoned-up financial operations.
Why Join The Ledger Law Firm
You will be joining a respected and ambitious law firm that values competence, discipline, and high standards. Please submit your resume via ZipRecruiter and an immediate interview will be scheduled for qualified candidates
\nCompany Description Preeminent Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Law Firm with offices in California, Texas & Washington
Preeminent Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Law Firm with offices in California, Texas & Washington