Part-Time Controller (JD) — Legal & Financial Oversight

Neverfarstudios; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 82,656 - 123,984; Part time

Job summary

Neverfarstudios is looking for a highly skilled Controller with a JD to oversee the legal and financial functions crucial to the success of our team. In this part-time consulting role, the ideal candidate will review contracts, ensure compliance with laws, and provide strategic legal advice, all while thriving in our fast-paced, creative environment. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in legal and financial management. Please apply by sending your resume and a cover letter to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar membership.
• 5+ years of legal and financial management experience, ideally within a creative or professional services environment.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with clients, vendors, and partners.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• Mitigate legal risks and provide strategic advice on business decisions.
• Oversee intellectual property agreements, including copyright and trademark issues.
• Consult on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and reporting.

Skills

Legal and financial management

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Risk mitigation

Budgeting and forecasting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar membership

Job description

Neverfarstudios is looking for a highly skilled Controller with a JD to oversee the legal and financial functions crucial to the success of our team. In this part-time consulting role, the ideal candidate will review contracts, ensure compliance with laws, and provide strategic legal advice, all while thriving in our fast-paced, creative environment. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in legal and financial management. Please apply by sending your resume and a cover letter to [e-mail].