Chief Financial Officer – Law Firm – Midtown Manhattan

Reporting directly into the Managing Partner and spearheading the finance function, the Chief Financial Officer’s main duties and responsibilities will include the following:

• Lead the development and execution of short term and long term financial strategy aligned with firm objectives
• Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on financial implications of business decisions
• Oversee all finance, accounting, billing, collections, payroll and treasury functions
• Establish and monitor profitability targets at the firm and practice group level
• Analyze practice performance, pricing structures, billing rates and realization
• Prepare and present detailed financial reporting to executive and shareholder leadership
• Manage annual budgeting, forecasting and long range financial planning processes
• Monitor overhead costs including staffing, real estate and technology to identify inefficiencies
• Oversee cash flow management, working capital and shareholder distributions
• Manage banking relationships, lines of credit and debt structures
• Ensure compliance with financial covenants and internal controls
• Support analysis related to lateral partner hires and group acquisitions
• Provide guidance on equity structures, capital deployment and growth investments

Kindly note that this role is 100% in-office (non-negotiable), in Midtown Manhattan.

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