Director of Finance - Legal
- $130,000 - $150,000
- Atlanta, GA
- Hybrid
Amazing work life balance + money, remote capabilities and great company culture + PTO / Benefits!!
A bit about us:
We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and experienced Permanent Director of Finance to join our esteemed organization in the Legal industry. This is a unique opportunity for a driven individual with exceptional A&F skills with Professional Services or Law Firms. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the financial management of our company, offering strategic guidance and ensuring financial stability and growth.
Why join us?
Fantastic benefits.
- Flexible hybrid schedule (choose your days, half day Summer Fridays)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plus AD Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Job Details
Responsibilities
As the Director of Finance, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Overseeing all financial operations of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
2. Managing the treasury function to ensure sufficient cash flow, reduced interest costs, and efficient use of excess cash.
3. Implementing and managing the company's trust accounting systems and procedures.
4. Providing strategic financial leadership and support on potential alliances, acquisitions, mergers, investments, and other issues affecting the business.
5. Ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to finance and accounting.
6. Collaborating with the executive management team to develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure of systems, processes, and personnel.
7. Providing strategic recommendations to enhance financial performance and new business opportunities.
8. Coordinating with external auditors and manage internal controls.
9. Utilizing ADP for payroll management and ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. An MBA or relevant advanced degree is preferred.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior financial managerial position
3. Proven experience in the legal sector, specifically with law firms and professional services.
4. Expertise in trust accounting and treasury management.
5. Proficiency in using ADP for payroll management.
6. Strong understanding of laws, regulations, and best practices applicable to the Accounting and Finance industry.
7. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team.
8. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and strategic planning skills.
9. Superior written and verbal communication skills.
10. High level of professional and personal integrity and ethics.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to our company's growth and success. If you are a seasoned finance professional with a proven track record in strategic financial management and a passion for excellence, we would like to hear from you.
As the Director of Finance, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Overseeing all financial operations of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
2. Managing the treasury function to ensure sufficient cash flow, reduced interest costs, and efficient use of excess cash.
3. Implementing and managing the company's trust accounting systems and procedures.
4. Providing strategic financial leadership and support on potential alliances, acquisitions, mergers, investments, and other issues affecting the business.
5. Ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements related to finance and accounting.
6. Collaborating with the executive management team to develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure of systems, processes, and personnel.
7. Providing strategic recommendations to enhance financial performance and new business opportunities.
8. Coordinating with external auditors and manage internal controls.
9. Utilizing ADP for payroll management and ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. An MBA or relevant advanced degree is preferred.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior financial managerial position
3. Proven experience in the legal sector, specifically with law firms and professional services.
4. Expertise in trust accounting and treasury management.
5. Proficiency in using ADP for payroll management.
6. Strong understanding of laws, regulations, and best practices applicable to the Accounting and Finance industry.
7. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team.
8. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and strategic planning skills.
9. Superior written and verbal communication skills.
10. High level of professional and personal integrity and ethics.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to our company's growth and success. If you are a seasoned finance professional with a proven track record in strategic financial management and a passion for excellence, we would like to hear from you.
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Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
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