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Serving the Modern Workforce
We recognize our teams’ responsibilities, commitments, and interests beyond their work. We strive to create the environment that allows them to effectively manage and prioritize both work and personal life domains, in harmony with each other. At Fluet, we believe in nurturing a culture that supports our employees, both as professionals and as human beings.
Operating in a hybrid work environment, all attorneys and staff have the flexibility to work from home or out of a private office in our firm’s headquarters, or a mix of both depending on their job duties. Our office is conveniently located in the center of Tysons, Virginia, a booming metropolitan area of D.C., within walking distance of two metro stops.
Join Our Team
Fluet is actively recruiting highly qualified individuals to join our firm as associates and legal professionals. Harnessing an entrepreneurial spirit, we seek attorneys and staff who have a passion for building a practice and are dedicated to clients and community. Throughout the extraordinary events of 2020, our firm has experienced steady growth and represented a record number of clients in a diverse range of matters in each of our core practice groups.
Think we’re a fit for you? Take a look at our open positions.
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Open Positions
General Application
We are always looking for qualified individuals to join our firm! Please complete our general employment application and a copy of your resume will be shared with the Fluet Human Resources Department for consideration for future relevant open positions.
International Trade Associate
Our International Trade team specializes in helping defense and security contractors operate overseas and in advising domestic and foreign entities on the laws and regulations that govern foreign investments with national security implications.
Position Description
As an Associate in our International Trade Practice, you will advise clients on compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the U.S. sanctions regime, the regulations administered by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual, and other laws and regulations relating to international commerce.
You can expect to have direct interaction with clients at the outset and responsibility for managing your own matters independently. To the extent you have an interest in also supporting our other practice groups, you can certainly do so.
Qualifications
- 2-5 years of international trade experience in the public or private sector, including experience with the ITAR and the EAR.
- Capable of working in a fast-paced, collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
- Eligible for VA Bar (admission or waiver).
Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist
Position Description
Fluet is looking for a motivated junior accounting/financial professional or a student in the accounting field to support our Finance Department with a range of clerical tasks aimed at optimizing departmental efficiency.
We are seeking diligent individuals who are critical thinkers, effective communicators, can demonstrate good judgment, have excellent attention to detail, and are inquisitive. Ideal candidates should have at least 1-3 years of accounting experience or a combination of relevant education and general office experience. Preference will be given to those with a background in supporting or providing services in the legal industry.
This role presents an excellent opportunity to join a thriving firm, with a collegial office environment while working closely with Sr. Finance Manager on multifaceted aspects of finance work. The position is part-time and eligible for hybrid work, with an expectation of at least one day in the Tysons, VA office. For candidates who are looking to obtain full-time employment, we are open to enhancing this role to a full-time capacity.
Responsibilities
Accounts Payable:
- Receive, review and process internal and client related invoices.
- Reconcile monthly expense reports and credit card payments.
- Maintain accurate records of all accounts payable transactions.
Accounts Receivable:
- Generate and distribute client invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
- Ensure invoices are compliant with legal billing guidelines and requirements.
- Collaborate with attorneys to ensure accurate and prompt billing.
- Record and allocate payments to the appropriate client accounts.
General:
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports and analysis as required.
- Maintain and manage legal software.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Requirements + Qualifications
- 1-3 years of relevant experience or expected degree in the accounting field.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
- Demonstrates integrity and encourages ethical behavior and decision-making.
- Strong analytical capabilities, attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- Proficient in Excel. Ability to learn and adapt to financial data systems.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
