Law firm is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join their Los Angeles office.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the firm’s goals and objectives
- Oversee accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management on an office and departmental basis
- Lead the preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements specific to law firms
- Manage relationships with banks, tax advisors, auditors, insurance providers and other external advisors
- Provide strategic financial advice to the Managing Partner and executive committee, including compensation, KPI’s, financial forecasting and risk management
- Monitor and manage the firm’s financial performance, including profitability analysis, collections, billing practices, and expense control
- Build, lead and develop the firm’s finance team, ensuring efficient and effective billing, reporting and collections processes
- Support the firm’s strategic initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, software implementation and business development opportunities
- Prepare and present financial reports to the executive committee and partners
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- MBA and/or CPA highly preferred
- At least 10+ years of experience in a senior financial management role required, preferably as a CFO or Finance Director with some law firm experience
Hire Options Inc. and its clients are equal opportunity employers. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Salary Range: $300-400K
