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Accountant (Surrey)

Job ID: 7632

Level: Intermediate

Description:

Our Surrey law firm client is looking for a full-time Accountant. The ideal candidate would have law firm experience. 


Duties:

 

  • Law firm accounting including trust accounting (full cycle)
  • Familiar wtih Clio accounting software
  • Familiar with Law Society of B.C. rules and regulations for Trust accounting
  • Monthly payments to lawyers re:Frees Collected
  • Accounts Receivable
    • Entering of invoices to clients
    • Preparation of invoices for some lawyers
  • Process client credit card payments through Paygirma and then entering receipt in accounting system
  • Preparation of deposits for both Trust and General bank accounts and recording them in accounting system
  • Preparation of trust cheques 
  • entering of discursements done through B.C. Online, B.C. Registry, B.C. Land Title
  • Accounts Payable (pay supplier invoices via cheque as well as credit card)
  • Monthly General bank account reconciliations
  • Monthly Trust bank account reconciliations
  • GST return (quarterly)
  • PST return (monthly)
  • Trust administration fee (quarterly)
  • Payroll
  • Year-end file preparation for outside accountants
  • Bank runs (occasiona;)
  • ADministration re: B.C. Online account and B.C. Land Title Account, Continuing Legal Edication library subscriptions
  • Invoicing lawyers for thie annual dues and insurance (done twice a year)
  • Preparation of Law Soceiety Annual Trust report online
  • Preparation of information for Law Society of B.C. compliance audit (not an annual thing but when the Law Society of B.C. request one)
  • Administration of office re:
    • Postage machine through Pitney Bowes
    • Supplies monitoring and ordering
    • Liasing with Extended medical benefits provider
    • Loasing with excess Professional liability insurance provider
    • Liasing with Office insurance coverage provider
    • Other as necessary
Salary: $50,000-90,000, dependent on experience

 

Send your resume via email to info@evalee.ca