Director of Finance & Accounting | Professional Services

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Job Description

Job Description

A highly respected professional services firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting to lead its finance and accounting operations across the firm. This executive-level role offers the opportunity to drive financial strategy, oversee operational effectiveness, and support long-term business growth in a dynamic, high-performance environment.

**$200-$240K + discretionary bonus**

**Hybrid 3 days/week in office

The ideal candidate will be an experienced CPA with a strong background in finance leadership within legal, accounting/consulting, or similarly professional services industries. This position manages a large team of finance & accounting professionals.

sponsibilities:

  • Lead all finance and accounting operations including reporting, budgeting, treasury, audit, cash flow, fixed assets, and accounts payable
  • Oversee month-end and year-end close, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial statements
  • Develop and manage annual budgets and provide regular financial analysis and variance reporting
  • Coordinate with external tax advisors on filings and compliance; stay current on applicable tax laws and regulations
  • Ensure accurate and timely payment of partner compensation in collaboration with internal teams
  • Strengthen internal financial controls, policies, and reporting structures
  • Manage banking and vendor relationships; represent the firm in financial matters as needed
  • Identify and implement process improvements and technology enhancements to drive efficiency
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with leadership and department heads to align financial strategies with business goals
  • Mentor and lead finance staff, fostering a culture of accountability, excellence, and professional development

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting leadership experience
  • Prior experience in legal, consulting, or professional services industries strongly preferred
  • CPA required; MBA or advanced degree highly desirable
  • Deep expertise in general ledger, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, audit, and internal controls
  • Proven success in managing finance teams and delivering operational improvements
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders


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Location:
Los Angeles
Category:
Finance And Insurance

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