Vorys, Sater, Seymour And Pease Llp - Columbus, OH
posted 3 months ago
Vorys is a well-established AmLaw 200 firm with over 100 years of history, seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our Finance teams and businesses into the future. This role is pivotal in steering the financial processes for the Firm and its ancillary businesses, which span across three countries, ten offices, and eighteen states. The CFO will work closely with external experts and consultants to ensure the financial health and compliance of the Firm, while also fostering a client-focused culture that values relationships and collegiality. This culture not only contributes to long-term business success but also enhances career longevity for our employees. If you thrive in an environment that offers variety, change, and the opportunity to tackle unique financial, accounting, and tax challenges, we would love to discuss this opportunity with you. As the Chief Financial Officer, you will provide overall leadership and vision for all financial aspects of the Firm and its ancillary businesses, in consultation with the Managing Partner and/or Partner in Charge of Operations. Your oversight will encompass the management of the Financial Group and all its functions, ensuring tax and financial regulatory compliance, enhancing the Firm's profitability, and safeguarding the Firm's assets. You will be responsible for overseeing accurate and timely accounting and billing processes, managing internal reporting, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations at all levels. Additionally, you will lead the senior finance staff, assist in the annual billing rate setting process, and provide financial analysis to Firm Management, including profitability studies and cost control analysis. Your role will also involve managing treasury functions, evaluating insurance and investment needs, and establishing internal controls to protect the Firm's assets. Ultimately, your leadership will be crucial in increasing the Firm's profitability and revenues through effective pricing strategies and accounts receivable management.