Legal Financial Controller

The Law Office of Bryan Fagan • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Law Office of Bryan Fagan is seeking a seasoned Financial Controller to lead our financial operations, ensuring fiscal responsibility and strategic financial planning within our firm. As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all accounting functions, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance with regulatory standards. You will play a critical role in providing insights and recommendations to senior management, allowing for informed decision-making and the sustainable growth of the firm. Job Summary Your expertise will be essential in developing and implementing financial procedures and policies that enhance operational efficiency. You will supervise a team of accounting professionals and collaborate closely with department heads to monitor expenses against budget allocations and optimize resource utilization. If you are a detail-oriented finance leader with a passion for driving financial excellence and are ready to build a lasting impact on our firm, we encourage you to apply for the Financial Controller position at The Law Office of Bryan Fagan.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, with at least 3-5 years in a managerial role.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and financial reporting requirements.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to mentor and develop staff.
• Proficient in accounting software and ERP systems
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across departments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines.
• Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and compliance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a law firm or similar services industry is highly desirable.
• experience with Clio or similar legal practice management software is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay!
• Paid Time Off
• Competitive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, as well as Voluntary Term Life Insurance.
• A robust 401K plan with a match of up to 5%.
• Business casual Work Environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees