Law Firm Controller & Financial Leader

Viper Staffing Services L.L.C.

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Viper Staffing Services L.L.C. is seeking a skilled Controller for a prominent law firm. This onsite role oversees the firm’s financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and SOX.

You will guide month-end close, financial statements, and audits while leading the accounting team to support strategic decisions. The ideal candidate has 2–5+ years of relevant experience, CPA preferred, and expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, SOX and regulatory standards for legal industry.
Experience leading accounting teams and managing financial reporting.

Responsibilities

Oversee all financial accounting activities including general ledger and reconciliations.
Ensure GAAP, IFRS, SOX compliance and regulatory reporting.
Manage month-end and year-end closing processes and variance analysis.
Lead preparation of financial statements, regulatory reports, and internal management reports.
Supervise accounting team and develop staff.
Oversee cash management and treasury activities.
Conduct cost accounting analysis to optimize resources.
Maintain accounting systems for accuracy and efficiency.
Coordinate external audits and tax filings.