About the job (WFH) Senior Accountant | West Coast Trial Lawyers
About Us
West Coast Trial Lawyers was founded in Los Angeles, CA by renowned attorneys Neama Rahmani and Allen Patatanyan. Backed by more than 25 years of combined legal expertise, our firm has secured over $1.7 billion in settlements and verdicts for thousands of injury victims across California and Nevada.
Our firm is built on delivering exceptional service and personal attention to every client. We operate in a fast-paced, high-performing environment where teamwork, accountability, and continuous growth are highly valued.
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with advanced accounting expertise, proven leadership in reviewing and guiding accounting work, and deep hands-on QuickBooks Online experience. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing client books, delivering financial reports, and supporting the broader accounting team.
Experience supporting law firms, professional services businesses, or personal injury practices is highly preferred.
What You'll Be Doing
- Maintain and manage client books in QuickBooks Online
- Review QuickBooks files for accurate coding, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and transaction completeness
- Perform accounting clean-ups and catch-up work for clients with incomplete records
- Classify transactions and complete monthly reconciliations for bank, credit card, and liability accounts
- Tie out payroll liabilities and payroll-related expenses
- Prepare monthly financial statement packages including Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss reports
- Deliver financial reports to clients and explain key results
- Conduct regular client check-in meetings to review financial performance and answer questions
- Complete year-end workpapers and prepare adjusting journal entries
Team Support & Review
- Review work prepared by accountants and bookkeepers to ensure accuracy and consistency
- Provide feedback and guidance to team members
Client Communication & Project Management
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients regarding documentation and financial matters
- Maintain timely responses to client communications
- Manage tasks, deadlines, and workflows using firm systems and tools
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of accounting and bookkeeping experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online
- Strong understanding of account reconciliations and financial reporting
- Experience reviewing accounting work and maintaining quality standards
- Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Teams
- Experience with payroll accounting
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting a law firm or professional services business
- Personal injury law firm experience is a plus
- Experience with legal practice management software such as Filevine, Clio, or similar platforms.
- Formal accounting or bookkeeping qualifications/certifications
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: PHP 110,000 – 150,000 per month, depending on experience.
- Full-time remote position
- Working hours aligned with US business hours (Pacific Time preferred)
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- US public holidays observed (local holidays negotiable)