Strategic Finance Controller — Multi-Location Law Firm, Hybrid

LHH US; Texas; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

401(k) Plan

Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a prestigious multilocation law firm in Dallas, TX to identify an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations and support the firm's continued growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader with strong accounting expertise, legal industry experience, and the ability to drive financial strategy, reporting, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA or MBA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting and financial leadership experience within a multilocation law firm is required.
• 2+ years of people management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly financial reporting packages, management reports, and analyses.
• Lead monthly variance analysis and provide insights for strategic decisions.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning across multiple offices.
• Oversee payroll and accounts payable functions for accuracy and efficiency.
• Support shareholder agreements and ongoing compliance initiatives.
• Coordinate annual tax preparation and filings with external partners.
• Develop and monitor internal controls and financial compliance processes.
• Drive BI initiatives and data analytics for financial visibility.

Skills

Financial leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Payroll

Internal controls

Data analytics

BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or MBA preferred

Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a prestigious multilocation law firm in Dallas, TX to identify an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations and support the firm's continued growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader with strong accounting expertise, legal industry experience, and the ability to drive financial strategy, reporting, and process improvements.