Controller (Law Firm)

We are a national business law firm with over 200 attorneys and several locations across the United States. We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the Firm’s financial operations,

*Competitive Salary
*Excellent Benefits (Paid by Employer)
*Paid For Life Insurance
*401k, More!

The Controller will oversee the Firm’s financial operations, including coordination of law firm tax/accounting issues, and processing monitoring day-to-day activity in the Accounting Department and across the Firm.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in an equivalent role at an equivalent sized company.
• Law firm or professional services experience is strongly preferred.
• CPA preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain internal controls for accounting operations, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance and create periodic reports for review and evaluation by Firm leadership.
• Manage and reconcile operating, trust, payroll, and draw down bank accounts
• Oversee the activities of the accounting department for the accurate and timely dissemination of financial management reports including, but not limited to, internal and external monthly financial statements and annual audits.
• Oversee the daily treasury operations including monitoring cash flow and cash management to ensure adequate funding for operations.
• Prepare government filings including monthly, quarterly and annual reports, and tax returns.
• Support the month-end and year-end close process including balancing the accounting system and entry of any applicable journal entries.