Financial Controller

Position Title: Controller

Location: Alexandria, Virginia 22314

Department: Accounting / Finance

Industry: Boutique Law Firm

Status: Full Time, Direct Hire, Hybrid

Jones Networking is recruiting for a Controller to manage an Accounting Department for a mid size Law Firm in Old Town, Alexandria. The Controller will play a critical role in the overall strategic management of accounting and finance activities of the Firm and will supervise and lead a team of seven direct reports. As a key member of the leadership team, the Controller will manage all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, G/L, payroll and tax reporting. Our client offers a highly competitive salary, 401(k), generous PTO plan, paid parking and excellent benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave and much more!

Controller Position Summary:

-Provide general supervision of the accounting staff and participate in annual reviews

-Responsible for final review and approval of monthly financial package to Members. Provide additional financial information to Board Members as requested

-Review and send monthly compilations to key clients

-Prepare quarterly tax draw spreadsheets and initiate payments

-Oversee fixed assets

-Perform annual 1099 filings, ACA Reporting and 401(k) audit

-Assist with annual health insurance negotiations and plan changes, as well as calculations for annual premiums

-File Partnership Taxes

Qualifications Summary:

-Minimum three years experience as a Controller; Law firm experience is a requirement

-Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required

-Proven leadership skills

-Orion and ADP software experience preferred.

-Strong understanding of economic and banking processes.

-Working knowledge of finance law and regulatory standards.

-Strong leadership abilities to effectively mentor and collaborate with team members

-Exceptional attention to detail while managing competing deadlines

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