Description
In this on-site position you’ll work full-time (at least 32 hours a week) at a legal services firm. You'll be part of a small bookkeeping and accounting team, develop reports, prepare tax returns, perform other bookkeeping tasks, document procedures, and carry many financial duties of operating a small business.
Benefits
- PPO type, employer-paid health insurance if at least 32 hours. Dental, vision, and life also available.
- Two weeks paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Training in law-related and professional skills
- near UT and ACC, with a CapMetro stop for seven bus routes two blocks away (a 5-minute ride to UT) and ACC Rio Grande two and a half blocks away. (map)
- Business casual dress
- Ultra-filtered AC system
- Mac work computer
- Nearby restaurants, shops, museums, fast food, Target, and Starbucks next door
- Support of the City’s Green Choice Renewable Energy Program
- Cash bonuses for referring new employees
The workplace
Lawyer's Aid Service has about fifteen employees. Of the one-third who are part-time, most are students, and some go on to law school. Half have been here five years or more. It's an educated, friendly workforce.
Our workplace is a ground floor of eight offices with large windows. You'll be sharing an office with only 1-2 other people, but our staff moves between offices throughout the day, dependent upon tasks. We follow pandemic procedures when there’s a Covid alert. The atmosphere is positive and collaborative. An associated law office is six blocks away in West Campus.
Hours
Your hours can be flexible between 8 am to 5:30 pm Mon-Fri.
Starting pay
$24 an hour, possibly more depending on experience.
Requirements
- A college degree or at least 1 year of college
- Strong academics
- Bookkeeping or accounting experience, 2-4 years preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Word (our software is AccountEdge)
- Ability to clearly document procedures
Preferred qualifications
- Bookkeeping experience focused on small business
- Accounting classwork or related degree
Lawyer’s Aid Service values diversity and welcomes everyone to apply.
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