Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Leading Law Firm
Location: Nariman Point, Mumbai
Experience: 15+ Years
Work Schedule: 5.5 Days a Week
Joining: Immediate Joiners Preferred
Industry: Law Firm / Professional Services
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced CFO to lead the Finance & Accounts function of a leading law firm. The candidate will be responsible for financial planning, profitability, cash flow, taxation, compliance, MIS and partner reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead overall financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting and planning.
- Monitor revenue, profitability, cash flow and working capital.
- Manage billing, WIP, collections, receivables and revenue realization.
- Prepare MIS, financial dashboards and profitability reports.
- Oversee taxation, accounting, audits, statutory compliance and financial controls.
- Manage banking, treasury and cash-flow requirements.
- Work closely with Managing Partners and senior leadership on financial and business decisions.
- Support partner compensation, drawings, distributions and profitability analysis.
- Identify opportunities for cost optimization and process improvement.
- Lead, mentor and develop the Finance & Accounts team.
- Ensure strong financial governance, confidentiality and risk management.
Ideal Candidate
- 15+ years of experience in Finance & Accounts.
- CA preferred.
- Experience in Law Firms, Professional Services, Consulting, Big 4 or Partnership-led organizations preferred.
- Strong exposure to financial planning, MIS, profitability, billing, collections, taxation and compliance.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills with the ability to work closely with Partners and senior leadership.
- Immediate joiners or candidates with a short notice period preferred.
- Candidates should be comfortable travelling to Nariman Point, Mumbai and working 5.5 days a week.
