Junior Accountant

The Wilhite Law Firm • Denver, CO

1d • $56,000 - $62,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Join an Award-Winning Personal Injury Law Firm as a Junior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting career in a collaborative legal environment where accuracy and teamwork are valued. The role involves preparing and posting journal entries, performing account reconciliations, assisting with month-end close and financial reporting, and supporting accounting operations across multiple systems during system transitions. The Junior Accountant will work within a legal practice management software, ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data, assist with audit preparation, provide supporting documentation, identify discrepancies, assist in resolving accounting issues, and maintain organized and up-to-date financial records.

Requirements

• 1 - 3+ years of accounting experience
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, and reconciliations
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Committed - fearless, driven, accountable, resilient
• Mindful - prudent, critical thinking, results oriented problem solvers
• Agile - continually improve, love to learn, flexible
• Collaborative - kind, authentic, FUN, team player who loves to win

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries with a high level of accuracy
• Perform account reconciliations, including balance sheet accounts
• Assist with month-end close and financial reporting
• Support accounting operations across multiple systems during system transitions
• Work within a legal practice management software
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data
• Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation
• Identify discrepancies and assist in resolving accounting issues
• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Dog-friendly campus
• Weekly Friday breakfast to kick off the day
• Team events and social gatherings throughout the year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level