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Director of Finance

Irvine, CA

Posted: 01/27/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Category: Accounting;Executive;Finance;Legal - Law Firm Job Number: a0CUm00002GVP82MAH Location Requirements: Hybrid Industry: Legal Services

Job Description

Hybrid

A fast-growing and culture-driven legal services firm specializing in probate, estate, trust, and elder law litigation, is seeking a hands-on Director of Finance. This critical role will oversee and enhance the firm's financial operations, driving strategic initiatives to support rapid growth. You will manage key financial processes, mentor a high-performing team, and collaborate closely with the Managing Partner and leadership to optimize financial health. They are looking for a candidate who thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and excels at both strategy and execution.

Salary Range: $180,000 - $210,000 / year DOE

Director of Finance Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the firm's aggressive expansion goals
  • Manage all financial activities, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, tax compliance, and financial reporting
  • Mentor and lead the finance team while fostering a culture of accountability and results
  • Prepare, monitor, and analyze budgets and forecasts to inform decision-making and strategic planning
  • Ensure financial stability and profitability by overseeing cash flow and day-to-day financial operations
  • Ensure adherence to GAAP, industry-specific financial regulations, and best practices
  • Implement and optimize financial systems to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance
  • Manage partnerships with banks, CPA firms, and other financial stakeholders
  • Support tax planning and prepare necessary documentation in collaboration with external accountants
  • Develop and monitor KPIs to measure financial health and operational success

Director of Finance Requirements:

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Strong understanding of professional services, with prior law firm experience highly preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of GAAP, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in financial systems and accounting software
  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA or MBA strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to lead change, mentor teams, and drive a results-focused culture

Director of Finance Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with a 3% company match
  • Unlimited vacation policy, contingent on meeting performance goals
  • Technology Stipend
  • Work Flexibility

Ready to join the team? Apply now and take ownership of this exciting opportunity to shape the future of the firms financial success.

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