Kforce's client, a NYC based mid-sized size law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services, seeks an Assistant Controller. This firm offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment, where every team member plays a crucial role in the success of the firm. Responsibilities: * Assist the Controller in managing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department * The Assistant Controller will oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP * Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes * Prepare internal and external financial reports * Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures * Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff (2-3) * Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations * Collaborate with other departments to support firm objectives * As an Assistant Controller, you will assist with audits and liaise with external auditors as needed * Oversee Billing Specialist and AP/GL Assistant; act as backup as needed