McCready Law was founded in 1999 to help the injured in and around Chicago and Indiana. The firm today has four offices serving clients in various areas of personal injury law. McCready Law has built a solid reputation and has enjoyed significant growth over the years. We care about the community and enthusiastically support the charitable causes that are important to our employees. Our work environment can be defined as one that cultivates a supportive, transparent, team-oriented culture that encourages our people to be their very best - both personally and professionally. Although, we are professional and take our jobs seriously, we are not stuffy or unapproachable. We are real people helping real people.

We are searching for an experienced Controller to assist with our growth. So come join one of the fastest growing personal injury Law Firms in Chicago & Indiana.

Currently we have two full time bookkeepers who work remotely, who you will supervise and oversee. We are looking for someone with a growth mindset and a life long learner. We expect this position to grow into a CFO in the coming years as we continue to grow and expand.

Responsibilities within the department:

• All daily financial operations and journal entries
• Production of monthly financial statements and variance analysis
• Management of customer invoicing and accounts receivable
• Timely accounts payable cycles
• Weekly cash flow forecasting
• Employee payroll processing and governmental reporting
• Weekly financial metrics and monthly financial statements
• Bank account and credit card reconciliations
• Annual 1099 process
• Reporting for financial institutions

Applicant Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• At least 5 years experience in accounting, AR, AP, payroll, and GL functions
• Supervisory experience
• Proficient with Quickbooks Online and Excel software
• Knowledge of legal industry preferred
• Knowledge of budget preparation, analysis and variance
• Adaptable to change
• Attention to details and strong organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Professional friendly attitude in a team environment

Criminal history checks are completed on all financial candidates.

McCready Law is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person