Price Benowitz LLP · 1 day ago
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$250K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expPrice Benowitz LLP is a fast-growing law firm headquartered in the DMV area, recognized for its commitment to excellence. They are seeking a hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial strategy, improve operational efficiency, and build scalable systems for the firm.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Serve as a strategic partner to the Managing Partners, supporting long-term planning, growth decisions, and profitability initiatives
Apply real-world, small-company experience to optimize financial structure, improve margins, and support expansion into new markets
Build out financial infrastructure and processes that support growth without overcomplication
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash management, financial modeling, and reporting
Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end financials
Strengthen internal controls, accounting practices, and financial policies
Identify operational bottlenecks and implement practical, scalable solutions
Improve efficiency through better workflows, automation, and streamlined systems—appropriate for a growing firm (not overbuilt or overly corporate)
Lead software upgrades or financial system transitions with a focus on usability and clarity
Manage and mentor a small accounting/finance team
Oversee AP/AR, billing, collections, financial reconciliation, and trust accounting
Ensure compliance with GAAP and legal/financial requirements relevant to law firms
Coordinate external audits, banking relationships, insurance, and financial vendors
Manage the firm’s insurance portfolio, tax filings, and compliance obligations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
10+ years of progressive financial leadership, with significant tenure inside a small or midsize company
Demonstrated experience directly helping a small business or firm scale—not advisory-only or consulting roles
Strong operational understanding of finance, budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow management
Practical, execution-focused mindset with the ability to balance strategic planning and day-to-day financial operations
Experience improving financial processes, implementing systems, and building team structure during growth phases
Preferred
MBA/CPA
Company
Price Benowitz LLP
Proud Law Firm Partner of the Washington Commanders. Price Benowitz LLP is a law firm dedicated to fighting for its clients' rights.
Founded in 2001Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Hope Rosen
Partner, Family Law Group
Kenneth LaDuca
Partner
Recent News
2025-08-05
2022-03-21
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