Accounting Specialist

Accounting Specialist II - Accounts Payable Geoff McDonald & Associates, PCRichmond, VA | Full-Time | On-SiteJoin a High-Performing Accounting Team Where Accuracy, Efficiency, and Continuous Improvement MatterAt Geoff McDonald & Associates, we're not your typical law firm. For more than 30 years, we've fought for injured Virginians and built a reputation for exceptional client service, strong results, and a people-first culture. Today, we're experiencing significant growth, investing in technology, exploring new opportunities, and building the infrastructure needed to support our next chapter. We're looking for an Accounting Specialist II - Accounts Payable to play a critical role in managing our accounts payable operations, supporting financial reporting, and helping drive process improvements across the organization. This is more than a traditional AP position. You'll work closely with leadership, vendors, and internal departments to ensure financial accuracy, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to a strong accounting function that supports the firm's continued growth. What You'll DoAccounts Payable & Invoice Processing Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently Review invoices for completeness and proper documentation Code invoices to the appropriate general ledger accounts and cost centers Support invoice imports and batch processing initiatives Ensure timely payment of approved invoices General Ledger & Account Reconciliations Prepare and post monthly and annual journal entries Reconcile cash, credit card, and other general ledger accounts Investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities Vendor Relations Serve as a primary point of contact for vendor inquiries Resolve invoice and payment issues professionally and efficiently Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors Assist with vendor onboarding and account maintenance Financial Reporting & Analysis Support the preparation of weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports Assist leadership with budgeting and expense tracking initiatives Provide reporting and analysis to support informed business decisions Documentation & Audit Support Maintain organized and accurate financial records Ensure proper retention of invoices, payment documentation, and vendor agreements Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and financial reviews Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with teams across the organization to ensure accurate invoice coding and expense allocation Help improve communication and efficiency between accounting and operational departments Process Improvement Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and strengthen internal controls Leverage technology and best practices to improve efficiency and accuracy Contribute ideas that reduce costs and enhance financial operations

At GMA, our people are the reason for our success. We strive to attract and retain top talent and one of the many tools we use to measure our success is thru our partnership with Culture Index. Please take a moment to complete a Culture Index survey here: https://go.cultureindex.com/s/jTdD5IfJP7.About Geoff McDonald & Associates For more than three decades, Geoff McDonald & Associates has represented injured clients throughout Virginia, with offices serving Richmond, Hampton Roads, the Eastern Shore, and communities across the Commonwealth. We are proud of our history, excited about our future, and looking for leaders who want to grow with us. NO RECRUITERS PLEASE.