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CFS · 15 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

QuickBooks expertiseAccounting operations leadershipSOP designImplementationFinancial forecastingTeam management

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

Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dan Casey
CEO, Founder
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