Accounting Lead (Indianapolis)

At Taft, we work as one team, driven and committed to helping our clients succeed. A full-service law firm with more than 925 attorneys and approximately 1,500 on our team, we have the collaborative approach, advanced technological resources, and depth of services that make us a preeminent law firm in the Midwest.

Taft is currently seeking an Accounting Lead to join our Accounting team in our Indianapolis office.

We are seeking an Accounting Lead with at least 5 years’ experience to support our Indianapolis Accounting department.  All Taft employees operate under a “Client First” philosophy—in all things, we seek to provide exceptional services to our clients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supervises local accounting staff in Indianapolis, primarily in the functions of billing, cash application/accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
  • Addresses questions related to billing and cash application.
  • Review billing reports and invoices for accuracy.
  • Ensure month end posting is completed for all accounts payable and cash posting.
  • Ensures internal controls and audit trail documentation procedures are followed.
  • Supports staff and ensures balanced workloads.

Knowledge Abilities, Skills, Interpersonal and Other Requirements:

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.
  • Ability to juggle multiple assignments, adapt to changing priorities and work well under pressure.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s (B.A) degree in accounting or Finance or equivalent education and experience.
  • Minimum of five years’ experience in accounting or finance; payroll and supervisory experience strongly preferred.

Interested candidates may apply here.


Taft is a State of Minnesota and City of St. Paul Affirmative Action Employer as required in those jurisdictions. Taft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The information in this posting presents general duties, tasks, and responsibilities but is not intended to be an exhaustive listing. Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP participates in E-VERIFY.