About the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
A leading firm is seeking an accomplished financial expert to join its leadership team as a senior financial leader.
The Position
* Develop and implement a comprehensive financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to drive business growth.
* Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, treasury, tax, and risk management processes to ensure compliance and minimize risks.
* Provide timely and accurate financial analysis and reporting to stakeholders, including the Executive Committee and Board of Directors.
* Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture to achieve business objectives.
* Ensure adherence to all relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
* Identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement through data-driven insights.
* Collaborate with other departments to achieve firm-wide goals and objectives.
* Provide strategic financial advice to support business development and growth initiatives.
* Proven track record as a CFO in a professional services firm, preferably in the legal industry, with expertise in financial planning and analysis.
* Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling skills.
* Deep understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards, including GAAP and IFRS.
* Excellent leadership and people management skills to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders, including partners and senior management.
* Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide actionable recommendations to drive business decisions.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work with a leading firm and contribute to its success.
* Chance to develop and lead a high-performing finance team.
* Competitive compensation and benefits package.