Part-time Accounting Clerk (Administrative)
Rainwater, Holt & Sexton, PA: Part-Time Accountant Opportunity
Join Our Team as a Part-Time Accountant
Rainwater, Holt & Sexton, PA is actively searching for a part-time Accountant to support our personal injury law firm. If you are a driven, collaborative professional who values customer service and strives for excellence, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. Our firm is committed to supporting people in need and nurturing a diverse team dedicated to making a difference.
About Rainwater, Holt & Sexton, PA
Operating across eight offices in Arkansas and one in Tennessee, our team includes more than 40 attorneys and over 175 staff. We handle a broad spectrum of cases, ranging from auto accidents and social security disability to wrongful death and nursing home abuse. Our attorneys have achieved multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements. Our core mission is to provide compassionate legal representation to individuals who have experienced traumatic events.
We are united in our commitment to deliver five-star service and outstanding advocacy. At Rainwater, Holt & Sexton, we foster an environment where employees can grow both personally and professionally, and we aspire to be more than just a law firm--we strive to be a community of leaders.
Our Approach to Service
Every member of our team--attorneys, legal assistants, paralegals, client professionals, and administrators--plays an essential part in our client-focused mission. We believe in empowering our employees so they can provide exceptional service and support for those facing hardships.
A Day in the Life of an Accountant
As an Accountant under the guidance of our Controller, you will ensure the accuracy of financial records in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Responsibilities include general ledger postings, expense tracking, accounts payable, and daily bank deposits. Your detail-oriented, positive attitude will be vital to your success and your interactions with both colleagues and clients. Beyond managing your tasks, you'll collaborate with the broader team while maintaining the independence to see your assignments through to completion. We pride ourselves on ethical practice, excellent customer service, and making a meaningful difference for clients during difficult times.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or current enrollment as a third- or fourth-year Accounting student. Foundational understanding of accounting principles and business processes is required.
Experience:
1-3 years in accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable, or general ledger journals)
1 year in office administration
1-3 years using QuickBooks for accounting tasks
Technical Skills: Proficient computer and typing abilities; intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office--particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word; familiarity with standard office operations and 10-key calculators.
Interpersonal Skills: Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, organizational strength, adaptability, problem-solving, sound judgment, multitasking ability, and reliability. Works well independently and collaboratively, with consistent attendance.
Is This Role Right for You?
Can you manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines? Are you adaptable, exercise good judgment, and able to maintain confidentiality? If so, you may be an ideal fit for this position.
Work Schedule
This part-time role offers flexibility, ideally requiring you to work Monday through Friday for 4 to 5 hours per day, with options for morning or afternoon shifts.
