Accounting Service Desk Specialist - Pacific Time

Accounting Service Desk Specialist - Pacific Time DLA Piper LLP (US) - Seattle, WA

Posted: 5/4/2026 - Expires: 8/2/2026

Job ID: 293391984

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Job Description

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let's see what we can achieve. Together.

Summary

The Accounting Service Desk Specialist, in collaboration with and in support of the firm's strategic initiatives, handles the assessment and resolution, or referral, of all accounting and billing inquiries from billers, attorneys, and clients. This role requires a high level of accuracy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage sensitive information with discretion.

Location

This position can sit in any of our US office locations and offers a hybrid work schedule. The working hours for this position are 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Pacific time.

Responsibilities

* Inquiry Management: Assess, resolve, or refer accounting and billing inquiries from billers, attorneys, and clients promptly and accurately.

* Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with all stakeholders, ensuring updates are provided in a timely manner and contain accurate information about accounts, billing, and financial inquiries, including proactive updates and being available to answer questions promptly.

* Documentation: Accurately document all actions, questions, and resolutions in ServiceNow ticket system and email correspondence.

* Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve issues utilizing available information and other resources. Refer out of scope issues to correct resolver group. Research the next steps when necessary to ensure the requestor is provided with excellent service and supported throughout the ticket handling process.

* Compliance: Ensure all accounting practices comply with the firm's policies and relevant legal regulations. Employ methods that ensure tasks are performed accurately and efficiently with minimal errors. Meets or exceeds standard SLA requirements.

* Training: Participate in training activities to achieve proficiency, enabling Specialist I to support operations in an efficient and effective manner. Pursue and maintain knowledge of accounting software and tools to improve mastery of subject, as well as execution and timeliness of assigned tasks.

* Continuous Improvement: Ensure expertise is maintained and knowledge is increased by leveraging all opportunities to correct personal knowledge gaps through learning and documentation.

* Customer Service: Maintain a high level of professionalism in all interactions, treating clients with respect and courtesy while handling sensitive financial information with the utmost confidentiality.

* Build Trust: Establish and maintain trust through transparency, reliability, and consistent delivery of high-quality service. Be clear when discussing processes, ensure deadlines are met, and recognize opportunities to enhance the user's experience with the Accounting Service Desk.

Desired Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Competence in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel proficiency with filters and pivot tables and Word proficiency with use of headers, footers, and numbering. Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Minimum Education

* High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Education

* Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum Years of Experience

* 2 years of accounting or billing experience for a law or professional services organization preferred. Experience with Aderant is required, and Chr

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Company Details Company DLA Piper LLP (US) Industry Offices of Lawyers Job Information Location Seattle, WA Job Type Full Time Employee Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Reference Code R2026-2133_18-9021 Federal Contractor No Affirmative Action Plan No View More Jobs All DLA Piper LLP (US) jobs View similar jobs All Seattle, WA jobs