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You will become a fractional/timeshare CFO for How To Manage A Small Law Firm, working remotely with up to 30 small law firm clients. The role involves client meetings, financial analysis, strategy alignment, and helping business owners make courageous decisions based on their financials.
Job Responsibility
Function as fractional/timeshare CFO for up to 30 clients
Meet with each client three times a month
Prep, analyze client files
Attend Advisor Meetings to discuss shared roster and strategy
Attend all team meetings for training and communication
Read, analyze, interpret, and spot problems & opportunities in client financials
Help clients face facts, present options, agree on plans, and hold them accountable
Assess completeness & integrity of data in client's systems
Persuade clients to invest in best practices regarding financial controls
Requirements
Thoughtful, considerate, and insightful human being
Able to educate and connect the dots between client's financials, motivations, and decisions
Willing to question client's beliefs, challenge stories, test assumptions
Experienced enough not to take it personally when a client is afraid to follow advice
Great communicator, enthusiastic team player, creative problem solver
Takes 100% personal responsibility
Has a bias for growth
Can read, interpret, analyze, explain, and spot problems and opportunities in financials
Can go toe-to-toe with a client's bookkeeper about bank rec variances
Very strong background in financial and/or accounting roles
Business degree, preferably with emphasis in accounting or finance
Hands-on experience advising small business owners who are under-capitalized and not financially literate
Must be able to spot and explain sources & uses of cash in plain English
Must be able to recognize risk of non-compliance with federal & state remittances
Prepared to discuss joy from creating budgets and financial forecasts
Hands-on FP&A experience
Must live in one of the following states: AZ, CO, FL, GA, IL, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TX, VA, WA
Nice to have
Prior law firm management experience
Having read "Profit First For Lawyers"
High degree of emotional intelligence
Parent of young children
What we offer
Medical, dental & vision covered at 75% for employee & family
Short-term & long-term disability insurance at no cost