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Chief Financial Officer - Legal Industry

los angeles, CA

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Job description

Chief Financial Officer - Legal Industry

Experience: C-Level

Salary: $190,000 - $260,000 per year

Responsibilities

Lead the firm's overall financial strategy, accounting, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.

Partner directly with the Managing Partner and executive leadership on financial planning and strategic decision-making.

Manage and develop an accounting team of approximately 6-7 bookkeepers/accounting professionals.

Oversee financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls.

Manage the financial complexities associated with a plaintiff contingency-fee practice.

Oversee settlement accounting, settlement disbursements, and case-related financial transactions.

A bit about us:

A rapidly growing, high-performing plaintiff law firm is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its executive leadership team.

This is a key strategic hire for the firm. The CFO will work closely with the Managing Partner and C-Suite, taking ownership of the firm's financial operations, accounting infrastructure, reporting, controls, and long-term financial strategy. We are particularly interested in candidates who have worked within a large or sophisticated law firm environment. Prior plaintiff-side experience is highly attractive, although candidates coming from large defense or other complex law firms will also be considered.

Why join us?

Join the executive team of a rapidly growing plaintiff law firm.

Work directly with the Managing Partner and C-Suite.

Take ownership of the firm's finance and accounting function.

Lead and develop an established accounting team.

Opportunity to modernize and scale financial systems and processes.

Highly visible position with significant influence over the firm's continued growth and strategy.

Long-term executive leadership opportunity within a successful plaintiff practice.

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Worksite address

los angeles, CA, 90079, US

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