S&A Law Offices - Chief Financial Officer

Job Profile: - CFO (Chief Financial Officer)

S&A Law Offices, LLP is currently seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our growing team. The chosen candidate will be responsible for taking on a leadership role in financial decision-making that affects our Firm and will provide strategic input to senior management. While keenly overseeing the overall accounting process, billing, realization, the CFO will play a key role in developing and implementing financial procedures to improve and maintain the financial health of our firm. Along with the same, internal audit-related procedures and tax related compliances will also be governed by the CFO.

Qualifications and skills:

- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA preferred), preference will be given to candidate who will be MBA (Finance) or a qualified chartered accountant.

- 15+ years' experience in a senior financial managerial position, preferably in a law firm, or an organization of a strength of more than 200 professionals.

- Well versed with accounting tools, audit policies and tax compliances.

- Exceptional communication skills

- Results-oriented, strategic thinker and planner

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Manage financial controls and accounting procedures.

- Maintain speed and accuracy of billings and client payments.

- Provide advice on how to reduce costs.

- Effectively and clearly communicate potential risks in a timely manner.

- Propose action plans to ensure that annual financial objectives are attained.

- Support the Senior Management with the preparation of monthly and annual financial plans.

- Reporting to Sr. Partners for management & control of overall Financial & Strategy Matters as well as to Management on cost control exercises and corrective measures.

- Preparing MIS Reports, Cash Flows, Budgets, Annual Operating Plans, Variances, Annual & Monthly Financial Statements, and Monthly book closure

- Coordinating with Statutory, Internal, and Tax Auditors for external & internal reporting as well as adhering to the Corporate & Taxation Laws and compliances.

- Driving finalization of monthly/quarterly/yearly balance sheet and leading budget planning process.

- Audit and tax compliances