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Turner, Padget, Graham and Laney, P.A. is one of South Carolina's longest standing law firms with seven locations.

We know our people are our greatest asset and it is reflected in our core values and mission that we put into practice every day. We understand the importance of balancing work, family and community involvement and have created an environment that emulates just that. Excellent benefits start the first of the month following your first day of work; competitive salaries, cutting edge technology and a most pleasant workplace are features of employment at our firm.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Accounting Manager for our Columbia, SC office.

Summary:

The Accounting Controller maintains the General Ledger, reconciles monthly bank statements, and creates and analyzes financial reporting. Observes confidentiality of client and firm matters.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Makes all Journal entries in General Ledger.
2. Overseas all monthly bank statements, including operating and trust accounts.
3. Reports trust account balances to appropriate responsible attorney.
4. Performs basic reporting functions including monthly production reports and financial statements.
5. Responsible for creating and analyzing monthly financial reporting and procedures.
6. Works in conjunction with the Chief Operating Officer in creating and implementing internal controls with cash and payables for all Accounting functions.
7. Assists CEO and COO with other financial management and analysis as required.
8. Research and process refunds as needed.
9. Works with billing department on client intake and to ensure client guideline compliance.
10. Performs additional duties and responsibilities as needed.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 3-5 years' experience in a finance or accounting position, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Knowledge of accounting and finance principles, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections.
• Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations.
• Flexible with the ability to independently organize and prioritize numerous tasks and projects and complete them under time constraints.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and accounting / financial systems.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality of all firm and client matters.
• Projects high levels of professionalism within the firm

Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce, including attorneys and support staff, and conducting business with diverse clients.

The firm broadly views diversity as all differences that make us unique and special life and work experiences, culture and beliefs, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, education, military service, differing abilities, and other distinguishing characteristics and aspects of life. The firm strives to foster and maintain a culture that values and embraces these differences, and includes diverse people in the life and work of the firm, so that our diversity strengthens and improves the entire organization.

All employees share the responsibility for creating a workplace that values and respects diversity and inclusion and is enhanced by openness, trust, teamwork, accountability, and involvement.

The firm encourages everyone to contribute their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and capabilities to maximize client satisfaction, maintain strategic relationships with business and community leaders, create a unified and personally rewarding team culture, and generate superior business results.

Turner Padget has a comprehensive and competitive salary. Turner Padget provides its staff the tools they need to be a successful part of our team.

Turner Padget is an equal opportunity employer, and all inquiries and submissions will be held in strict confidence.

Salary commensurate to mid-manager level position

**PLEASE NO RECRUITERS**