Accountant - accounts payable (Las Vegas, NV)

Cedar Legal Group provides legal services in Las Vegas across employment, housing and small-business law. We are hiring an Accountant to take on accounts payable. You would join a small organisation of about 147 people based in Las Vegas. What you will do • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to trust accounts, and clear open items. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Track costs around document review against budget and explain variances to managers. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. What we are looking for • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. Nice to have • Familiarity with audit requirements. • Experience with trust accounts. Working arrangement • Part-time, about 28 hours a week, spread across three days. • On site in Las Vegas, with some flexibility after the first few months. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.