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A well-established firm is seeking a Financial Director . This role is ideal for a strategic finance professional with a proven track record in fast-paced, high-accountability environments.

You will be responsible for leading financial operations, supporting long-term planning, and working closely with executive leadership to drive continued growth. Experience within a legal or similarly structured professional setting is essential.

This is an opportunity to make an impact behind the scenes at a respected organization undergoing dynamic growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role within a law firm environment (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA designation would be a plus
• Deep expertise in financial planning & analysis (FP&A), mergers & acquisitions (M&A), and strategic financial leadership
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, partnership taxation, and familiarity with mass tort financial operations
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with legal industry financial systems/software

Responsibilities

• Oversee the in-house accounting and finance team, ensuring operational efficiency and alignment with organizational goals
• Lead the development and execution of financial strategies to support long-term growth
• Direct forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning processes, maintaining accuracy and accountability
• Oversee all aspects of accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and financial reporting
• Manage daily cash operations and supervise the preparation of detailed cash flow analyses and reports
• Continuously assess and enhance internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and best practices

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary targeting $175-325K, commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Vacation, Sick days, Holidays
• 401K
• Bonus eligible

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JOB ID : 158979 #post

Chris Barillari

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Salary Range: $175,000 - $325,000

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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