CFS · 21 hours ago
Controller - Law Firm
CFS is a rapidly growing multi-office firm seeking a Controller to lead their accounting and finance operations. The role involves overseeing financial management, implementing automation systems, and partnering with leadership on growth strategies.
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Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all day-to-day accounting and finance operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial management as the firm scales
Design, implement, and automate systems (QuickBooks, Paylocity, Salesforce integrations) to streamline high-volume processes and support scaling of office network
Own, review, and update SOPs and internal controls across finance, directly impacting audit-readiness, risk mitigation, and operational efficiency
Partner with firm leadership to forecast, budget, and support growth strategy (including new office launches and headcount expansion)
Manage and mentor a small finance team (currently one bookkeeper), fostering a collaborative, high-ownership culture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Proven end-to-end QuickBooks expertise—including setup, advanced reconciliation, and automation
Demonstrated ability to lead and optimize accounting/finance operations without existing playbooks; experience designing/implementing SOPs or automating manual processes
Benefits
3 weeks PTO (accrual from day one), 7 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and additional holiday season day
Tuition reimbursement up to $1,250 USD per year (broadly relevant fields supported)
Meaningful career development: join a rapidly growing, multi-office firm with headcount expansion plans—direct impact and promotional opportunity as the company and department scale