Director of Finance

LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with a well established law firm in Camden County, NJ that is seeking a Director of Accounting & Finance to lead the firm's financial operations. This is a hands on leadership role ideal for a finance professional with deep law firm experience who thrives in a lean environment and is comfortable partnering directly with Partners, the Board, and Shareholders. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting and financial acumen, sound judgment, and a high level of integrity. Key Responsibilities: Lead all accounting and finance functions for the firm, including general accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash managementOversee day to day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and trust accountingPrepare and present timely, accurate financial statements and management reports to Partners, the Board, and ShareholdersManage the annual budgeting process and ongoing financial forecasts; analyze variances and provide actionable insightsEnsure compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal controlsMonitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance to support firm profitability and strategic goalsLead, mentor, and develop a small accounting and finance team in a collaborative, hands on mannerPartner with firm leadership on financial strategy, operational improvements, and long term planningServe as a trusted financial advisor to firm leadership, demonstrating discretion, integrity, and sound business judgment Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, preferably within a mid tier law firm environmentPrior experience in a Director level or senior finance leadership role within a law firmStrong hands on experience across accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, AP, AR, payroll, and cash managementProven ability to manage and develop a lean team while remaining personally involved in day to day operationsExperience reporting directly to Partners, Boards, and ShareholdersElite law firm or professional services experience is a plusStrong knowledge of accounting principles and financial best practicesHigh level of integrity, dependability, and professionalismDemonstrated leadership skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with senior stakeholders Compensation: $140,000-$165,000Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, visionPTO is offered on an accrual basisPaid Sick Leave where applicable by State lawIf you are interested in this position or any other Accounting and Finance career opportunities, please apply use your information, please visit Pay Details: $140,000.00 to $165,000.00 per yearSearch managed by: Kellie Sclafani Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.