Chief Financial Officer

Job Description

Job Description

Position:     CFO – Law Firm  

Location:   New York, NY (Fully In-Office Midtown)

Salary:        $275K-$295K + Bonus

Growing Law Firm seeks new CFO to lead their team!

Responsibilities:

·      Provide leadership in the development for the continuous evaluation of short and long-term strategic financial objectives.

·      Ensure credibility of Finance group by providing timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial trends and forecasts.

·      Direct and oversee all aspects of the finance, accounting, billing, collections, and payroll functions of the Firm.

·      Manage cash flow daily.

·      Evaluate and advise on the impact of long-range financial planning.

·      Provide Executive Committee with advice on the financial implications of business activities.

·      Provide Shareholders with information on the Firm's financial position and other financial information.

·      Responsible for evaluating equity and debt structures to determine affordability of growth and deployment of financial resources / capital.

·      Manage processes for financial forecasting, budgets and reporting.

·      Provide recommendations to strategically enhance financial performance and business opportunities.

·      Ensure that effective internal controls are in place.

·      Be point for the Firm's relationship with banks and other financial institutions.

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Qualifications

·      CPA Designation (Preferred)

·      Proficiency in Aderant (Iridium) or Elite 3E software systems

·      5-10 years’ experience in the legal/law firm industry

·      Robust professional references