Financial Reporting Manager

Matura Farrington; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 134,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Matura Farrington is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager in Washington, DC. This key role involves overseeing financial reporting and collaborating closely with leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in finance, high analytical skills, and experience in law firm financial systems, with a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive financial reporting experience in a law firm.
• In-depth understanding of financial principles and GAAP compliance.
• Strong analytical and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation of financial statements and internal reports.
• Lead budgeting process and monitor budget-to-actual performance.
• Provide financial projections and support strategic planning.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial modeling

Attention to detail

Communication

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or MBA

Tools

Elite 3E

Aderant

Job description

This range is provided by Matura Farrington. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$134,000.00/yr - $207,000.00/yr

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The Financial Reporting Manager will lead the preparation, analysis, and delivery of financial reporting across the organization. This role plays a key part in budgeting, forecasting, partner reporting, and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data. Working closely with leadership and other administrative departments, this individual will serve as a financial advisor and resource for the firm.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the preparation and distribution of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and internal reports.
• Serve as the primary contact for financial reporting inquiries from attorneys and administrative leaders.
• Lead the preparation of ad hoc financial analyses, dashboards, and profitability data to support strategic decision-making.
• Support implementation and oversight of financial reporting tools and systems in collaboration with the financial systems team.
• Take the lead in the annual budgeting process, including revenue, expense, and capital projections, in coordination with firm leadership.
• Monitor budget-to-actual performance, analyze variances, and update forecasts throughout the year.
• Prepare financial data and custom reports to support partner and associate evaluations, as well as lateral hiring decisions.
• Manage data collection and responses for industry benchmarking surveys.
• Contribute to the year-end audit process and preparation of audited financial statements.
• Recommend and implement enhancements to financial reporting policies and procedures.
• Provide financial projections, modeling, and scenario analysis to support the firm’s strategic planning initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Credentials:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA or MBA strongly preferred.

Experience:

• At least 5 years of progressive financial reporting experience in a law firm.
• In-depth understanding of financial principles and GAAP compliance.
• Familiarity with law firm financial systems such as Elite 3E, Aderant or similar program

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong analytical thinking and financial modeling capabilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proven ability to communicate complex financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools.
• Able to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Discretion, professionalism, and a commitment to confidentiality.
• Demonstrated commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Business Consulting and Services

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