Job Title: Controller

Location: New Orleans LA 70139

Salary/Payrate: $130K-$155K annually and AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment:  Onsite

Term: Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required: Yes  

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-SS1

The primary responsibilities are financial statement preparation, developing key reports that assist firm management in strategic planning and improving profitability, and approving wires. Other duties include compiling information for survey participation, assisting in analysis of lateral attorneys and firm mergers; creating ad hoc reports. Assists the CFO in firm audits along with overseeing the Billings and Collections operations of the firm

Responsibilities:

• Financial statement preparation, analysis and reporting.
• Develop, maintain and report financial and operating information.
• Approve wires.
• Generating and analyzing reports that improve profitability.
• Assist in analysis of lateral attorneys and firm mergers.
• Compile information for survey participation.
• Analyze survey results.
• Develop, maintain, and improve accounting systems and processes to ensure accurate and complete financial records.
• Assist CFO in overall management of the management of the accounting system.
• Helps manage the electronic billing process along with the billing manager.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting.
• CPA or MBA is preferred.
• Advanced skills in Excel and Power BI
• Strong organizational, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
• Effective written and oral communications skills – must relate well to all levels of internal and external customers and staff.
• Excellent collaborative skills.
• Three to five years hands-on experience.