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Revelations Executive Search

Head of Finance & Accounting -Law Firm

Revelations Executive Search, Calabasas, California, United States, 91302

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Job Title:

Head of Finance & Accounting Location:

Woodland Hills, CA Job Type:

Full-Time, On-Site Industry:

Personal Injury Law Firm About Us

We are a dynamic and growing personal injury law firm located in Woodland Hills, CA, committed to delivering exceptional legal representation to our clients. We are seeking a strategic and detail‑oriented

Head of Finance and Accounting

with a strong background in

law firm financial management and trust accounting

to join our leadership team. This is a full‑time, on‑site position. Must be able to commute to Woodland Hills daily. Position Summary

The Head of Finance will oversee all financial and accounting activities of the firm, including strategic financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance. A key component of the role is managing

client trust accounts

in accordance with

State Bar regulations , ensuring absolute compliance and integrity. The Head of Finance will play a critical role in guiding the firm’s growth, ensuring financial stability, and providing financial insight to support executive decision‑making. Key Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of the firm’s financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, cash flow, financial analysis, and reporting. Manage and ensure full compliance with

trust accounting rules , including accurate reconciliation, recordkeeping, and reporting in accordance with

California State Bar

requirements. Develop and monitor financial strategies to support business growth and profitability. Work closely with the managing partners and department heads to develop budgets and monitor performance metrics. Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard firm assets and ensure accurate financial reporting. Liaise with external CPAs, auditors, banks, and other financial institutions. Evaluate and implement technology solutions to streamline accounting operations. Lead tax planning and compliance efforts. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required). CPA, MBA, or JD with financial management background. 7-10 years of progressive financial leadership experience , preferably in a

law firm

setting. Ideally has in-depth experience with legal trust accounting

and

IOLTA compliance . Strong understanding of

law firm financial operations , including contingency fee structures, case cost tracking, and settlement disbursements. Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem‑solving skills. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results‑orientation. Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) Collaborative, supportive work environment Seniority level

Executive Employment type

Full‑time Job function

Finance Legal Services and Law Practice

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