Accounting Manager

About Us

Feller & Wendt is a rapidly growing, multi-state personal injury law firm committed to operational excellence, consistency, and delivering world-class client experiences. We are a mid-size Plaintiff's Injury Law Firm with offices in Utah, Idaho, and Arizona, handling complex matters including catastrophic injury, wrongful death, premises liability, medical malpractice, and traumatic brain injuries.Our attorneys are nationally recognized, serve as faculty for a leading trial institute, and regularly present across the country on advanced litigation topics.

We are looking for a Full-Time Accountant to play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records, streamlining operations, and supporting leadership with real-time insights to drive profitability and growth.Our ambitious growth targets and multi-state operations require a strong, professional accounting team to ensure financial accuracy, operational excellence, and strategic decision-making.

Why This Role Matters

As a full-time accountant at Feller & Wendt, you will provide leadership with real-time financial visibility through daily reconciliations, cash flow dashboards, expense tracking, and fast month-end closeouts. You will strengthen internal controls to prevent errors, misallocated expenses, or financial mismanagement, while saving leadership time by centralizing financial responsibilities and allowing executives to focus on high-impact decision-making. In addition, you will generate cost savings through vendor oversight, auditing, and efficiency improvements, support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning to ensure profitable and disciplined growth, and act as the data engine for EOS, scorecards, departmental KPIs, and financial reporting. You will ensure timely and accurate tax compliance, multi-state reporting, and CPA collaboration, provide capital project support for major firm expansions, monitor profitability by office, department, and practice area, and build partner confidence with professional, predictable financial packages and dashboards.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly accounting records for multi-state operations.

• Perform reconciliations of bank statements, credit cards, and trust accounts.

• Track and report cash flow, departmental expenses, and profit margins in real time.

• Review vendor invoices for accuracy, prevent duplicate payments, and ensure GAAP-compliant processing.

• Financial reporting including variance reports for leadership.

• Generate financial reports to support EOS Scorecards, L10 meetings, and departmental KPIs.

• Support tax preparation, including sales/use tax, 1099s, depreciation, and multi-state compliance.

• Assist in financial oversight of major capital projects, including construction cost tracking and loan amortization.

• Provide actionable insights for department profitability, marketing ROI, and strategic planning.

• Collaborate with leadership to improve processes, internal controls, and financial reporting.

• Direct Liaison with our PEO company regarding payroll, benefits etc.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CPA-eligible preferred.

• 3+ years of professional accounting experience; law firm or multi-state operations experience a plus.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control best practices.

• Expertise with accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar).

• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

• Strong communication skills to present financial data clearly to leadership and partners.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

• Salary Range: $65,000 – $80,000 annually, depending on experience
• Performance-based bonus incentive opportunities available quarterly

Benefits

• We proudly offer a competitive benefits package designed to support both your professional growth and personal well-being. This includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off and paid holidays, and hybrid/remote work flexibility. You'll have access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities, along with the unique chance to collaborate closely with an accomplished trial team and firm leadership. At Feller & Wendt, you'll join a supportive, people-first culture that values continuous improvement, invests in its employees, and encourages long-term career growth.

Working Conditions

• Standard office environment with occasional extended hours during peak periods
• Regular use of computers, telephones, and office equipment

Success in This Role Looks Like

Success as a Full-Time Accountant at Feller & Wendt means providing leadership with real-time insight into firm profitability, departmental health, and cash flow. Vendor errors, duplicate payments, and misallocated expenses are consistently identified and prevented, while financial reporting is accurate, timely, and actionable, supporting decision-making across offices and departments. Tax compliance is seamless, major capital projects are tracked efficiently with budgets and cash flow managed precisely, and profitability is monitored by office, practice area, and department to enable strategic growth decisions. Ultimately, leadership and partners have confidence in the numbers and trust the accounting team as a critical strategic partner.

Why Join Feller & Wendt?

If you are detail-oriented, process-driven, and passionate about operational excellence, this role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on a growing, multi-state law firm while supporting a culture where leaders lead, specialists specialize, and the firm runs with discipline. You will have the chance to grow into senior accounting, finance leadership, or operational roles as the firm expands, all within a collaborative environment that provides competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful professional development opportunities.

To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65, $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Before applying, watch our Vision Hiring Video:

Work Location: In person