{"id":30634,"date":"2022-05-16T13:21:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T11:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baltasar.fr\/?p=30634"},"modified":"2026-02-03T16:16:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T15:16:48","slug":"bookkeeping-for-law-firms-trusted-and-expert-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baltasar.fr\/en\/2022\/05\/16\/bookkeeping-for-law-firms-trusted-and-expert-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookkeeping for Law Firms, Trusted and Expert"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"bookkeeping<\/p>\n

Once a firm reaches 15 to 50 employees, it\u2019s time to build out a more formal financial infrastructure. This often means creating internal processes for budgeting, approvals, payroll, and multi-level reporting. Assigning financial roles within the team\u2014whether it\u2019s a controller, accounting manager, or finance director\u2014ensures checks and balances. The ABA requires lawyers to maintain client trust account records for at least five years after work has ended. Records can include bank statements, checkbook registers, and any supporting documents related to the account.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n