<p>Our client is hiring a Controller for their fast-growing, innovative company that is redefining its industry and scaling rapidly. With a collaborative culture and a leadership team committed to excellence, this is a unique opportunity to contribute at a strategic level and make an immediate impact. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p> We are seeking a hands-on, strategic Controller to lead and evolve our accounting operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and growth-minded professional with experience building scalable financial infrastructure and driving process improvements. You will report directly to the CFO and work cross-functionally to support operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, AR/AP, payroll, fixed assets, and revenue recognition</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes with accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Prepare internal and external financial reporting, ensuring GAAP compliance</li><li>Manage audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Develop and improve financial policies, systems, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Mentor and develop a small but growing accounting team</li><li>Some travel required (10% - 20%)</li></ul><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Kathy Beavers at Robert Half, see contact information on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>We are seeking a meticulous <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a leading global manufacturing company located in <strong>Shawnee, Kansas</strong>. This position is pivotal in handling key financial operations, maintaining compliance with tax regulations, and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records. As a Staff Accountant, you will collaborate cross-departmentally to analyze financial data, deliver actionable insights, and uphold the integrity of financial reporting. If you or someone you know has <strong>2+ years of experience</strong> and is interested in working in a dynamic global manufacturing environment, please contact <strong>Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192</strong> for additional details!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and reconcile monthly management accounts and balance sheets for all global business units.</li><li>Analyze financial trends and forecasts to pinpoint potential errors, overspending, and ensure accurate month-end reporting.</li><li>Oversee and manage fixed assets, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.</li><li>Conduct timely profit and loss analyses, sharing insights with relevant business units.</li><li>Manage product costings and perform quarterly reviews of standard costs.</li><li>Track project budgets, provide timely updates, and flag potential overspending risks.</li><li>Ensure cash flow records are accurately updated and consistently maintained.</li><li>Perform variance analysis for raw material usage and purchase price accounts, coordinating with the supply chain team to address any discrepancies.</li><li>Stay informed on evolving tax legislation, sharing updates with the finance team and ensuring compliance.</li><li>Actively participate in year-end audit processes, guaranteeing adherence to organizational standards.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong>:</p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and a passion for maintaining precision in financial reporting.</li><li>The ability to work collaboratively across departments while meeting deadlines and departmental objectives.</li></ul>
Katie Weigel with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is recruiting to fill a Junior Accountant role for a stable and growing manufacturing company in Carson City. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this position will focus 30-40% of the time in Accounts Receivable functions including customer invoicing, cash application, and collections. The balance of the role will include a variety of tasks such as: journal entries, assisting with month end close, fixed assets, Ad-hoc projects and other general office and support tasks within a team environment.<br><br>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:<br>• Process, apply, and post customer cash receipts, refunds, adjustments, and write-offs.<br>• Process credit memos.<br>• Process vouchers, post invoices, maintain sales tax journals related to same.<br>• Track accrued expenses and taxes.<br>• Maintain banking records including reconciliation.<br>• Assist with preparing and posting payroll.<br>• Assist with preparing sales and use tax returns.<br>• Execute monthly and yearly accounting close procedures journal entries.<br>• Reconcile various P& L and Balance Sheet accounts.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close process.<br>• Ad-hoc projects as necessary.<br>The ideal candidate will have a BS Degree in Accounting and some work experience, or 3-5 years of experience in accounting and some post secondary education.<br>The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits as well as opportunity for growth! Interested in learning more, please apply today!
We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining financial integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation and posting of journal entries to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations for bank statements and financial accounts.<br>• Contribute to the creation of financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Maintain records of fixed assets and oversee depreciation schedules.<br>• Provide necessary documentation and support during internal and external audits.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to support financial planning.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and company accounting policies.<br>• Handle administrative tasks such as data entry, document organization, and filing.<br>• Deliver courteous and efficient customer service by addressing inquiries promptly.<br>• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accountant or Analyst with a solid background in accounting and finance to join our team in Long Beach, California. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a critical role in optimizing NetSuite to support financial operations, reporting, and compliance. You will collaborate closely with the accounting team to ensure efficient month-end closings, accurate billing, and seamless audits, while driving system improvements to enhance overall performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee financial processes within NetSuite, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by managing reconciliations and preparing journal entries.</p><p>• Handle subscription billing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities using NetSuite planning tools.</p><p>• Coordinate documentation for bi-annual audits and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Configure and maintain NetSuite modules to align with financial workflows and optimize system performance.</p><p>• Manage user roles, permissions, and system security for finance-related functions.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs for leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process enhancements to improve accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.</p><p>• Provide training and documentation for finance and accounting staff on NetSuite functionality.</p>
<p><strong>🚨 We're Hiring: Controller | Santa Fe Springs / City of Industry | Up to $170K</strong></p><p>A <strong>growing and dynamic organization</strong> in the <strong>Santa Fe Springs / City of Industry area</strong> is looking for a <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee and manage financial operations across multiple subsidiaries. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity with a trusted <strong>client of Robert Half</strong>, working in the <strong>manufacturing/construction</strong> industry.</p><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Santa Fe Springs, CA</p><p> 💼 <strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p> 💰 <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to $170,000 (DOE)</p><p> 🏢 <strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing / Construction</p><p> 🤝 <strong>Employer:</strong> A client of <strong>Robert Half</strong></p><p>🔹 About the Role:</p><p>This role plays a critical part in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, financial management, and regulatory compliance, along with a hands-on approach to building and improving processes.</p><p>🔹 Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day operations of the finance and accounting team</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls and accounting procedures</li><li>Manage monthly and annual closings for multiple subsidiaries</li><li>Produce consolidated financial reports and provide strategic analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and multi-state sales tax regulations</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, budgeting, forecasting, and tax reporting</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and monitor financial performance</li><li>Manage fixed assets, leases, and construction-in-progress accounts</li><li>Coordinate with external partners including auditors, banks, and insurance brokers</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial reports and analysis as needed</li></ul><p>🔹 Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Strong accounting and leadership experience in <strong>manufacturing and/or construction</strong></li><li>Proficiency in financial reporting, compliance, and multi-entity structures</li><li>Experience with <strong>NetSuite</strong> strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills</li><li>CPA or advanced accounting education is a plus</li></ul><p>Ready to take your career to the next level? <strong>Apply now</strong> or contact a <strong>Robert Half recruiter</strong> in the area to learn more. </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013245112 . email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for a meticulous and dependable Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in River Rouge, Michigan. This role involves handling essential financial activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations, with a focus on accuracy and compliance. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in school-based or nonprofit accounting, along with strong technical skills in Excel and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including vendor invoicing, payments, and collections.<br>• Perform precise monthly reconciliations of bank accounts and other financial records.<br>• Oversee and reconcile transactions related to credit cards and other payment systems.<br>• Assist in preparing and monitoring budgets, ensuring expenditures align with financial goals.<br>• Organize and prepare documentation for annual audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Maintain detailed records of fixed assets, including acquisitions, depreciation schedules, and disposals.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs, to analyze financial data and generate reports.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reports, managing complex account reconciliations, and supporting the month-end and year-end close processes. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of accounting principles, and a collaborative approach.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review internal financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Reconcile complex balance sheet accounts, including prepaids, accruals, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, and deferred revenue.<br>• Lead the month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, managing accruals, and conducting variance analyses.<br>• Develop internal dashboards and management reports to provide trend and flux analyses for informed decision-making.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies while assisting in process documentation and improvement initiatives.<br>• Collaborate with FP& A teams, operational departments, and external auditors to support financial reviews and audits.
<p>Job Posting: Accounting Assistant</p><p>Location: Bergen County, NJ</p><p>Job Type: Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p>Join their dynamic and supportive team, a leading manufacturer in Bergen County, NJ. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Assistant to support our accounting and administrative functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Accounts Receivable</p><p>• Administer cash receipts processing and posting in SAP software</p><p>• Prepare checks received for deposit</p><p>• Maintain the specialized receipts file for customer service</p><p>• Follow up on and resolve customer payments variances</p><p>• Ensure all customer prepayments are appropriately applied in SAP</p><p>• Maintain shared mailbox for accounts receivable</p><p>• Prepare invoices to group affiliates ensuring all supporting documentation is complete</p><p><br></p><p>Accounts Payable</p><p>• Administer vendor bill processing from receipt to approval and perform financial system precoding</p><p>• Process payments to vendors in SAP software</p><p>• Distribute payments to vendors using CashPro Bank of America, vendor portals, or by check</p><p>• Track monthly vendor invoices to prepare for month end</p><p>• Maintain continuous organized file of outstanding vendor invoices</p><p>• Maintain organization of vendor payment files and profiles in SAP</p><p>• Collect and organize W9’s, prepare year end 1099’s</p><p>• Maintain shared mailbox for accounts payable</p><p>• Review and process expense reports in Concur</p><p><br></p><p>Banking</p><p>• Download previous day and current day banking activity</p><p>• Review of all daily cash activity: posting receipts, reviewing and confirming payments, posting journal entries for Concur payments; performing daily cash reconciliations</p><p>• Reconcile all credit card statements monthly</p><p><br></p><p>Other</p><p>• Prepare month end reports for commissions and royalties</p><p>• Process journal entries in SAP</p><p>• Prepare financial reports as directed</p><p>• Maintain fixed assets monitoring and laptop list with user information</p><p>• Prepare periodic intercompany transaction reconciliation reports</p><p><br></p><p>Administrative Duties</p><p>• Supporting Controller in all aspects of office organization and ensuring that the office runs efficiently. Assist in the overall improvement of the operations systems, including but not limited to</p><p>• Organize and maintain financial filing system, including mid-year and year-end clean up</p><p>• Provide general administrative and clerical support as needed</p><p>• Maintain office and kitchen supplies</p><p>• Organize in house lunches for meetings when necessary and organize events for outside activities</p><p>• Maintain office equipment</p><p>• Liaise with building management for facility issues and service/reservation requests</p><p>• Maintain documentation on lab purchase orders, matching up purchases order with invoices and getting approvals</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Burbank, California. In this role, you will manage essential accounting processes such as general ledger maintenance, accounts payable oversight, and financial reconciliations. The ideal candidate will contribute to process improvements and ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries for accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and other standard accounting transactions.<br>• Conduct monthly reconciliations of accounts and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain detailed schedules and workpapers to support balance sheet and income statement accounts.<br>• Oversee the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, coding, approval routing, and payment processing.<br>• Manage vendor records, including W-9 documentation, and ensure compliance with 1099 reporting requirements.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal departments to address and resolve invoice or payment discrepancies.<br>• Monitor vendor payments to avoid late fees and ensure timely processing.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance workflows within accounts payable and month-end close processes.<br>• Support automation initiatives or system enhancements to improve efficiency.
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Long Beach, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to work on diverse accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting operations and a detail-oriented approach to managing financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and process accounts payable transactions, including handling month-end accruals.<br>• Process payments such as A/P checks and initiate wire transfers as required.<br>• Maintain sub-ledger schedules for prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and accrued expenses.<br>• Record and post daily cash transactions accurately.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection of past-due invoices.<br>• Manage and update the vendor master file, including vendor reviews and approvals.<br>• Maintain customer master files, including processing credit applications.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and performing month-end close activities.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements on a monthly basis.<br>• Prepare and review quarterly and annual sales tax, city taxes, and personal property tax returns.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst to join our team in Bellevue, Washington. In this role, you will take ownership of preparing and analyzing investment-related financial data, ensuring compliance with both organizational and statutory reporting standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse investment portfolio, including fixed income securities, public equities, and other Schedule D assets, while contributing to the accuracy and integrity of financial disclosures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the company's monthly, quarterly, and year-end accounting close processes, ensuring ledger and holdings reconciliations align with financial reporting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with reporting teams to ensure proper disclosure presentation and regulatory compliance for quarterly filings.</p><p>• Manage cash operations and custody deliverables, ensuring timely processing and accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, financial analyses, and management reports, as well as supporting schedules for internal and external audits.</p><p>• Conduct research on complex accounting issues and draft updated accounting policies and analyses as needed.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead initiatives to enhance reporting efficiency.</p><p>• Produce high-quality deliverables, addressing review comments and resolving issues independently.</p><p>• Partner with third-party vendors to address and resolve accounting and reporting challenges.</p><p>• Support the preparation of statutory filings related to traditional assets, such as Schedule D.</p><p>• Analyze complex investment transactions to ensure compliance with accounting regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>Life and AD& D insurance</p><p>Short/Long Term Disability</p><p>401k with match</p><p>2-3 weeks vacation + 7 Flex days</p><p>10 paid holidays</p><p>5 days sick time</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to join our team in Bellevue, Washington. This role involves overseeing and managing key financial processes to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting practices and demonstrate a strong ability to deliver reliable financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze detailed financial reports to provide insights and support decision-making.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations of accounts, including fixed assets and liabilities, to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify and report variances in financial data to address discrepancies and improve processes.</p><p>• Handle tax reporting and ensure adherence to applicable laws and standards.</p><p>• Collaborate on special projects as assigned to enhance financial operations.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite to manage accounting workflows and streamline processes.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $90,000 + discretionary bonus.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k + match</p><p>80 hours PTO</p><p>9 paid holidays</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Grant Accountant to join our team in Dallas, Texas on a contract basis. You will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while adhering to established accounting standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical accounting skills and a proactive approach to improving processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries for monthly and annual financial close processes, including tasks such as fixed assets, prepaids, lease accounting, inventory, payroll, and accrued liabilities.</p><p>• Conduct detailed analytical reviews of trial balances on a monthly basis to identify unusual or missing transactions.</p><p>• Assist in preparing month-over-month analyses of balance sheets and income statements to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts and related schedules to support the trial balance, ensuring compliance with US accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform weekly reconciliations of bank accounts for corporate entities and accurately record receivables.</p><p>• Prepare and process wire transfers for corporate entities as required.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during interim and year-end audits, providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Independently manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet critical deadlines.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and streamline processes to support organizational growth.</p><p>• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the accounting team.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Sweater Weather is here!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>The Sr. Corporate Accountant will work closely with the manager and director of Corporate Accounting to support the operations of the Company’s corporate segment and ensure the accurate and timely reporting of the segment’s monthly financials. The Sr. Corporate Account is responsible journalizing corporate activity, reconciling corporate accounts, investigating and resolving reconciling items and preparing analysis of changes in account positions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong> Specific Job Function:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and enter journals related cash receipts and payments, operating expense accruals, prepaids, fixed and intangibles assets, corporate allocations and other corporate related activities</li><li>Prepare detailed and organized account reconciliations and investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner</li><li>Analyze and understand significant changes in account balances and prepare clear and concise explanations for monthly segment review</li><li>Prepare and provide requested documentation to internal and external auditors</li><li>Identify and implement month end close and internal control enhancements</li><li>Partner with financial systems team members to maintain and update accounting system’s applications, chart of accounts, and reporting hierarchies</li><li>Implementation new accounting systems and policies within the Corporate segment</li><li>Complete special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
LAWTON STANDARD<br>Senior Staff Accountant<br>St Paul, MN<br>Northern Iron and Machine in Saint Paul MN is looking for a Senior Staff Accountant.<br><br>The Senior Staff Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial processes within multiple sites and communicating the financial performance of the assigned sites with Operations/Plant Management. This role ensures accurate cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance with internal controls. It also supports financial decision-making by analyzing manufacturing costs, inventory valuation and general accounting functions. <br><br><br>What is the job? <br>• Maintain the general ledgers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP<br>• Facilitate and complete month-end, quarter-end and year close processes. <br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations for assigned sites.<br>• Prepare and collect data for external audits. <br>• Analyze manufacturing costs, variances and margins to improve costing. <br>• Monitor raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory valuation.<br>• Assist site management in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts.<br>• Support capital expenditure analysis and project cost tracking. <br>• Provide support and guidance on payroll tax and 401(k) compliance.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards and tax regulations.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets. <br>• Work cross functionally to optimize financial performance. <br>• Support ERP system enhancements related to accounting and finance and identify opportunities for improvement in all accounting reporting processes.<br><br>What do you bring to the job? <br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, finance or related field.<br>• Minimum of Five years or more of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.<br>• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite with a high level of Excel experience.<br>• CPA or CMA preferred.<br>What are the hours and pay? <br>• 1st shift: Monday – Friday. Typically 7:00 AM start time. <br>• $105-$115K depending on experience.<br> <br>What’s in it for you? <br>• Competitive pay <br>• Holiday Pay<br>• PTO and Vacation<br>• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K Options<br>• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) <br>• Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability<br>• Cohesive work / family balance <br>Why should you choose NIM? <br>• Free training to upgrade your skills, including a tuition reimbursement program <br>• Medical, dental, vision within the first 60 days (first of the month following 30 days) <br>• Company paid disability & life insurance <br>• 401k (with match) <br>• Direct deposit <br>• Fixed weekly schedule <br>• Uniforms paid for by company <br>• Boot reimbursement <br>• Prescription safety glass reimbursement <br>• Plenty of growth opportunities <br>• You’ll be part of a family culture where your contributions are noticed and recognized
<p><strong>Job Summary - Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p>This esteemed litigation boutique firm specializes in a wide range of civil litigation matters, including product liability, intellectual property, antitrust, and other complex commercial disputes. The firm prioritizes efficient case resolution by utilizing fixed monthly fees and alternative billing arrangements. Frequently collaborating with national law firms, the firm operates as a specialized litigation task force, focusing on trial strategy, expert and science teams, and key discovery processes. The work is engaging, challenging, and impactful.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is seeking <strong>Litigation Paralegals</strong> to join their team in the Chicago office. This role involves performing advanced legal support for complex civil litigation matters under the supervision of partners. Litigation Paralegals are integral to the firm's dynamic, fast-paced environment, taking ownership of responsibilities across all litigation stages, mentoring staff, and contributing to the firm’s collaborative culture and operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Litigation Paralegals often serve as representatives of the firm, coordinating with clients, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, co-counsel, and legal vendors.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>This role includes, but is not limited to, the following essential functions:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage litigation support through all phases of the case, such as filing complaints, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Oversee and organize case files to ensure consistency and accessibility.</li><li>Draft and prepare legal documents, including proofreading, cite-checking, and ensuring compliance with relevant court rules and procedures.</li><li>Assist in managing and supporting e-discovery and document review processes, leveraging advanced e-discovery platforms.</li><li>Conduct research on case-specific information, such as court rules, standing orders, and procedural guidelines.</li><li>Actively participate in trial teams with potential travel to trial locations for extended periods, requiring substantial time commitment and adaptability.</li><li>Mentor and supervise team members, fostering growth and skills development while overseeing quality control of their work.</li><li>Coordinate tasks with attorneys and other staff to meet deadlines proactively while managing competing priorities.</li></ul>
