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Controller

$160k - $190k

Creative Financial Staffing

Controller
CFS is partnering with a highly regarded professional services organization to identify a Controller to lead and oversee the firm's accounting and financial operations. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional with a law firm background who enjoys working closely with firm leadership and driving financial excellence. The position offers a hybrid schedule with 4 days onsite in Boston and a competitive salary range of $160,000-$190,000 .
Controller Responsibilities

  • Lead all accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close activities
  • Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash management functions
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Manage annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis processes
  • Monitor firm profitability and provide strategic financial insights to leadership
  • Coordinate annual audits and tax-related activities
  • Develop and maintain internal controls, financial policies, and compliance procedures
  • Oversee partner compensation and related financial reporting
  • Manage banking relationships and cash flow planning
  • Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members
Controller Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • Required: Prior law firm accounting experience
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including management responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with accounting and financial management systems
Why This Controller Opportunity?
  • Competitive salary range of $160,000-$190,000
  • Hybrid schedule with 4 days onsite in Boston
  • Executive-level visibility and influence
  • Stable and respected professional services environment
  • Opportunity to lead financial operations and strategic initiatives
  • Strong benefits package and long-term career growth potential

If you're a Controller with law firm experience looking for a leadership opportunity within a dynamic and successful organization, we encourage you to apply today.


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