ABOUT U.S. LAWSHIELD

At U.S. LawShield our focus is on encouraging people to take proactive measures to improve their safety and self-defense abilities—and to serve those who do. We strive to create better-protected communities of responsible self-defenders who have the peace of mind to live their lives confidently. Our company was established in 2009. After initially launching in Texas as Texas LawShield®, the demand for services developed well beyond state lines. Our coverage began to expand across the United States, which is when we became U.S. LawShield. Today, we provide coverage in 46 states and have proudly served more than 2 million people in their self-defense journey.
The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, including financial reporting, general ledger preparation, budgeting, and compliance. This role supports the month-end and year-end close process and ensures accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP or IFRS.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
• 3–7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or public accounting setting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS).
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle).
• Advanced Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, macros).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Experience with ERP systems.
• Knowledge of tax reporting and compliance.
• Familiarity with SOX compliance (for publicly traded companies).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing process.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Review and reconcile account balances and bank statements.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
• Coordinate with external auditors during financial audits.
• Mentor junior accountants and provide guidance on complex accounting issues.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining internal controls.