What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Manager - Law Firm position at gpac?
Compensation: $125,000 - $150,000 (DOE)
Work Model: Hybrid - 1 day per week in the office
Overview
My client is a well-established law firm seeking a Finance Manager to own and manage all financial processing within the firm. This is a hands-on role for someone who has already worked inside a law firm environment and is fully proficient in Tabs3.
This is not a general accounting position. The right person understands legal billing, trust accounting, firm reporting, and attorney-driven workflows, and is comfortable operating independently with a high level of responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
For More Information Or To Express Interest, Contact
Paul Pankratz
paul.pankratz@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Work Model: Hybrid - 1 day per week in the office
Overview
My client is a well-established law firm seeking a Finance Manager to own and manage all financial processing within the firm. This is a hands-on role for someone who has already worked inside a law firm environment and is fully proficient in Tabs3.
This is not a general accounting position. The right person understands legal billing, trust accounting, firm reporting, and attorney-driven workflows, and is comfortable operating independently with a high level of responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day financial operations for the firm
- Full responsibility for Tabs3 (billing, timekeeping, A/R, reporting)
- Process client billing, payments, trust accounting, and disbursements
- Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activity
- Prepare monthly and year-end financial reports for firm leadership
- Coordinate with outside CPA on tax filings and compliance
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with legal accounting standards
- Serve as the internal finance point-person for attorneys and leadership
- Prior law firm finance or accounting experience (required)
- Strong proficiency in Tabs3 (required - daily user)
- Solid understanding of legal billing and trust accounting
- Experience managing firm-wide financial processes independently
- High attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines
- Professional communication style and discretion
- Senior-level responsibility without micromanagement
- Hybrid flexibility - only one day per week in the office
- Stable and growing firm with about 40 attorneys and realistic expectations
- Competitive compensation aligned with specialized skill set
- Opportunity to be the go-to finance authority within the firm
For More Information Or To Express Interest, Contact
Paul Pankratz
paul.pankratz@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Salary : $125,000 - $150,000