Accountant

Meridian Law Group is a full-service litigation law firm, prominently located in the heart of downtown Vancouver. For over 30 years, we have been a cornerstone of the British Columbia legal community, earning a reputation for exceptional advocacy and quality client service.

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team. If you have strong analytical skills and a passion for numbers, we’d love to hear from you!

The Role
• Prepare and maintain financial records, including general ledger entries and reconciliations.
• Process accounts payable (A/P), accounts receivable (A/R), disbursements, write-offs, and transfers.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, monthly A/R and WIP reports, and budgets.
• Calculate commissions for independent contractors.
• Reconcile the firm’s credit card statements.
• Oversee e-billing processes and collaborate closely with legal assistants to resolve billing issues.
• Implement and maintain accounting procedures and policies.

Skills & Qualifications
• A diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Working towards a CPA designation is an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Previous experience in a law firm and knowledge of Law Society of BC rules are assets.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation and Perks
• Firm-paid Life Insurance, Extended Health, and Dental benefits for you and your dependents.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• Health & wellness spending account to assist with medical expenses beyond group coverage.
• Paid sick and personal days.
• Annual transit/parking allowance.
• Semi-annual firm events.

Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 (commensurate with experience)

Please send your resume to Liene Larsen, Director of Operations and HR, at [email protected].
We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.