Senior Finance Manager

Senior Finance Manager Salary: $180k-200K base plus bonus Location: Midtown, NYC (Hybrid 2x in office) Fun Perk: provides a daily catered lunch Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Step into a highly visible leadership role with direct access to executive management and key decision-makers Own the finance function end-to-end, giving you broad responsibility and a meaningful voice in business decisions Join a nationally recognized litigation-focused firm known for handling complex, high-profile matters and competing with the largest firms in the country Work in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where strong performers have opportunities to grow and advance quickly Leverage emerging technologies, AI, and automation initiatives that modernize finance operations and reduce manual processes Gain exposure to sophisticated law firm financial operations, including trust accounting, complex client billing, and strategic financial planning Influence process improvement initiatives and help shape the future of the firm’s finance infrastructure Be part of a culture that values innovation, accountability, and strategic thinking over hierarchy and bureaucracy Partner closely with attorneys and business leaders, allowing you to make a measurable impact on firm performance Join a stable, respected organization with a reputation for excellence, long‑term success, and exceptional client service Key Responsibilities for the Finance Manager: Oversee all core finance operations, including billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and reporting Lead budgeting, forecasting, month‑end close, and financial analysis processes Manage and develop the billing/accounting team while strengthening controls and efficiencies Partner with leadership to deliver financial insights, reporting, and strategic recommendations Oversee trust accounting, cash flow management, and compliance requirements Drive technology enhancements, process improvements, and workflow optimization across finance functions Qualifications for the Finance Manager: 7+ years of accounting and finance experience, including law firm finance experience Leadership experience managing billing, accounting, or finance teams Strong knowledge of trust accounting, GAAP, and law firm financial operations Experience with Aderant and/or Elite accounting systems required Proven experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and systems management Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills #FinanceManager #AccountingJobs #FinanceJobs #LegalFinance #LawFirmJobs #LI-JR1 EB-8360197070 #J-18808-Ljbffr