Senior Accountant

Goldberg Segalla LLP
Buffalo, NY
At Goldberg Segalla, we’re more than just a law firm — we’re a collaborative, forward-thinking organization committed to delivering exceptional legal and business services. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking a talented and driven Senior Accountant to help shape the future of our financial operations and uphold our commitment of excellence.

Why This Role Matters
As a Senior Accountant, you’ll be a key player in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our financial systems. You’ll work closely with leadership, contribute to strategic decision-making, and help optimize processes that support our continued success.

Essential Job Functions
  • Lead monthly bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
  • Drive the monthly close process and deliver insightful financial reports to leadership
  • Perform detailed account reconciliations and analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Prepare and file sales tax reports and manage property tax filings
  • Oversee annual business filings and ensure timely compliance
  • Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation entries
  • Assess current practices and procedures and make recommendations to improve processes & workflows and strengthen internal control
  • Support external audits and tax reviews with well-organized workpapers
  • Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities & Experience:
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong command of accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret financial data and identify trends or discrepancies
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in reconciliations, reporting, and compliance documentation
  • Communication: Clear and professional interaction with internal teams and external auditors
  • Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Problem Solving: Proactive approach to identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements
  • Team Collaboration: Comfortable working independently and as part of a cross-functional team
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with GAAP, tax filings, and compliance standards
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  • 3–5 years of accounting experience, ideally in a professional services environment
  • Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for process improvement and operational excellence
Benefits:
The salary range for this position is $68,000 - $90,000. Actual pay may be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also offers bonuses, and a full benefits package. Our benefits package includes, but is not limited to, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible spending, and more.

Goldberg Segalla isn’t merely a business—we’re a community. We value the diversity of our team and strive to create a collaborative and enjoyable culture for everyone, where leadership is rewarded, and efficiency, mutual respect, and working together for the common good are traits we all embody.
Goldberg Segalla is a national civil litigation firm with offices spanning major metro markets across the U.S., providing strategic coverage wherever our clients do business. As a firm of experienced litigators and trial attorneys, Goldberg Segalla's capabilities span business and commercial disputes, employment and labor, insurance coverage, product liability, and more. Today, our more than 400 attorneys are trusted counselors to public and private clients in key sectors and industries including construction and energy, transportation, manufacturing, retail and hospitality, and insurance.

Posted 2025-09-25

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