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Director of Accounting - Legal Industry

MGR Accounting Recruiters, a Teamshares Network company, is searching for a Director of Accounting for a client in San Antonio in the legal industry.


About The Client

Well-established, family-oriented firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services while fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and balance. The team values integrity, precision, and innovation, and looking for a Director of Accounting who shares these principles.


Position Summary

The Director of Accounting will lead and oversee the firm’s accounting department, with a particular focus on streamlining financial processes, optimizing use of Orien software, and ensuring accurate, efficient attorney billing. This is a hands-on, in-office leadership role for a professional with strong experience in legal accounting and a proactive approach to financial operations.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct all accounting operations including AP/AR, general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Manage and optimize use of Orien software for financial processes and attorney billing
  • Oversee billing procedures specific to legal services, ensuring compliance with client guidelines
  • Streamline accounting workflows to increase efficiency, accuracy, and transparency
  • Lead month-end and year-end closings, financial audits, and annual budgeting processes
  • Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to firm leadership
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team
  • Collaborate with attorneys and department heads to support financial decision-making
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA a plus)
  • 7+ years of accounting experience, some legal industry required
  • Proven experience managing attorney billing processes
  • Strong proficiency in Orion software and financial systems
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Track record of streamlining accounting operations and implementing process improvements
  • High integrity and commitment to confidentiality and accuracy


$120,000 - $135,000 a year
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August 21, 2025
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