The Philadelphia office is seeking a Financial Associate to work within the Escrow Department. We currently offer a hybrid work schedule, 3 days in the office, 2 days’ work from home.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Accurate and timely processing of escrow/trust account related transactions including the recording of Trust receipts and the preparation of Trust disbursements
- Monitor and manage escrow and trust accounts via online banking websites
- Assist with weekly and monthly reconciliations to ensure proper handling of all trust funds
- Provide excellent customer service to the Firm’s attorneys and other staff members relating to escrow/trust account related inquires and transactions
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is not required, but is a plus
- Ability to work in a detail oriented environment
- Proficient in MS Excel and MS Outlook
- Prior law firm experience and working knowledge of Aderant Expert are a major plus
- Strong analytical and communication skills, initiative, and accuracy are a must
- Must be proactive, work well as part of a team, operate well under pressure and work well in a fast paced environment
- Customer service oriented and professional demeanor required
- Flexibility to work a minimal amount of overtime when needed
Cozen O’Connor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
Cozen O'Connor actively welcomes applicants who have previously left the workforce and are looking to return to their careers. Gaps in experience are not penalized.
Cozen O’Connor is committed to employing a diverse complement of attorneys and staff, and to fostering greater inclusion in the legal profession. We understand the organizational effectiveness that comes from welcoming and valuing differences within the firm, and we know that assembling a team with a rich diversity of perspectives and experience is necessary to provide the highest quality legal service. We encourage candidates to apply and join us in this effort.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Philadelphia, PA 19103