Accounting Manager-Assistant Controller

  • Ajulia Executive Search
  • Seattle, Washington
  • 8 hours ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time

Job Description


Are you looking to make a career change to an exciting company? This exciting opportunity as an Accounting Manager-Assistant Controller offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO etc. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Accounting Manager-Assistant Controller role could be the right fit for you.

Responsibilities:
  • Direct and manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting function, including general ledger activities, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, billing, payroll, and month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare, review, and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports for Partners and firm leadership.
  • Support the annual budgeting process and perform ongoing financial forecasting and variance analysis.
  • Maintain compliance and proper documentation for IOLTA accounts.
  • Ensure adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local tax regulations.
  • Prepare and file required tax reports, including sales and use tax, property tax, 1099s, B&O, and other applicable filings.
  • Oversee client billing operations, resolve billing discrepancies, and collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure accurate and timely monthly invoicing.
  • Provide analytical support to the Director of Finance, including financial research, tax-related matters, and special projects.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.
  • Lead, mentor, and supervise accounting staff, providing guidance to support the firm's financial objectives.
  • Establish best practices, promote cross-training, and ensure continuity of operations within the accounting department.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA designation preferred but not required.
  • Minimum of four years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, preferably within a professional services or law firm environment.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Direct Hire

Salary: $120K-$145K annually

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Job Id: 25791

Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements.

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Job ID: 507221923

Originally Posted on: 1/21/2026