Description
MacKenzie Fujisawa LLP is a well-established law firm in downtown Vancouver with roots dating back to 1928. Our lawyers specialize in different areas of legal practice, providing top counsel on legal issues ranging from civil disputes, corporate matters to property & estate litigation, and insurance defence. At MacKenzie Fujisawa LLP, we take our time to get to know our clients and their particular needs and goals.
We pride ourselves in our solution-oriented approach to legal advice, and in establishing business relationships that last for years.
We are currently seeking an experienced Accounting Assistant to join our talented team!
The successful candidate will have the following qualities:
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task while responding to changing priorities
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while being a team player
- A positive attitude with the willingness to learn and grow
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Processing disbursements, A/P invoices, statement of accounts, write-offs and transfers
- Processing daily general deposits
- Entering and processing of all trust deposits and trust cheques in our accounting system and maintaining trust investments
- Updating various excel spreadsheets
- Processing monthly reminder statements
- Maintaining petty cash
- Run client listings and reminder statements at month-end.
- Processing payments of invoices, wire, credit card and stop payments.
- Perform other related duties assigned by the Accounting Manager as required
Skills:
- Minimum of 2 years accounting experience in a law firm and knowledge of the Law Society rules is preferred
- Experience with ESILAW is preferred
- Intermediate proficiency in Excel, Outlook and Word
Perks
- Competitive salary range of $50,000 to $55,000 based on experience and skills
- Paid vacation and sick/personal days
- Group benefits including long term disability
- An annual education/tuition allowance
- Monetary incentive for employee referrals
- On-site fitness centre
- Social events and treat days throughout the year
Please submit a cover letter and resume, along with your salary expectations to [email protected]
We thank all applicants for their interest in MacKenzie Fujisawa LLP, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.