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We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead the financial operations of a law firm based in Texas. This position will oversee core accounting activities, provide reliable financial reporting, and guide budgeting and forecasting efforts that support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience, a deep understanding of finance in a services environment, and the ability to maintain accuracy across daily and monthly accounting functions.
Job Responsibility:
Direct the firm’s month-end closing process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are complete and accurate
Oversee the preparation and posting of journal entries while maintaining strong controls across the general ledger
Review accounts payable and accounts receivable activity to support cash flow visibility and timely resolution of outstanding items
Produce clear and accurate financial statements for leadership, highlighting performance trends and key financial results
Lead the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts to support strategic planning and operational decision-making
Supervise and evaluate the work of accounting support staff, including accounting and billing personnel, to ensure quality and consistency
Strengthen financial processes and reporting practices to improve efficiency, accuracy, and compliance within the firm
Partner with firm leadership to provide financial insight, recommendations, and analysis tied to business performance
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in senior finance or accounting leadership roles, including oversight of accounting operations
Demonstrated expertise in month-end close activities, journal entry review, and financial statement preparation
Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Experience supervising accounting or billing team members in a detail-focused office environment
Knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes and related internal controls
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain a high level of accuracy
Nice to have:
Juris industry experience or familiarity with legal billing and law firm financial operations
What we offer:
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance