A mid-size law firm located in Morristown, New Jersey seeks an experienced Controller whose responsibilities include:
All aspects of financial management under the direction of the management committee. Works closely with the Executive Director to oversee and run all forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, profitability analysis, financial reporting, general ledger accounting, billing and collections, cash flow control, banking relationships, tax planning, trust accounting, payroll, pension plans and other financial management functions.
Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: coordinating the quarterly financial statement review and annual tax return while working in conjunction with the external accounting firm, internal controls, and shareholder compensation analysis.
The controller reports directly to the Executive Director and has daily interaction with our attorneys. A high level of attention to detail is required, as well as strong management and interpersonal skills, and a customer service-oriented approach.
A Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Accounting or Finance is required. A CPA is desirable as is 10+ years in progressively responsible financial leadership, preferably in a professional services firm. Proficiency in MS Excel and Word along with in-depth knowledge of accounting software is essential.
Candidates should provide cover letter, resume and salary requirements.
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