Director/Manager of Accounting

Kaufman Dolowich LLP
Woodbury, NY

Kaufman Dolowich, a nationally recognized law firm, is seeking a Director/Manager of Accounting to lead and oversee the firm’s accounting operations. This role is responsible for ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all offices, while supporting firm leadership with strategic financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee general ledger, month-end/year-end close, and financial reporting
  • Manage accounts payable/receivable functions
  • Ensure compliance with legal accounting standards and trust accounting rules
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff across multiple offices
  • Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Improve processes, internal controls, and reporting systems

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
  • 7+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment
  • Strong knowledge of legal billing, trust accounting, and financial reporting
  • Proven leadership and team management experience
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Why Join Us:

  • Collaborative, growth-oriented environment
  • Opportunity to impact firmwide financial strategy
  • We are proud to be named a Best Place to Work for consecutive years, offering a collaborative, dynamic environment where our people thrive.

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