Council & Associates - Atlanta, GA
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Executive
Atlanta, GA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
The Chief Operating Officer (Legal Administrator) is an executive-level role at Council & Associates, LLC, a personal injury law firm based in Atlanta. This position is responsible for overseeing a wide range of administrative functions, including personnel management, finance, facilities, and business systems. The COO will play a crucial role in shaping the firm's culture and ensuring profitable operations while managing a team of over 12 people and a multi-million dollar budget. The ideal candidate will be metrics-driven, possess strong conflict resolution skills, and be committed to the firm's overall success.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate evidence of prior success with business process refinement and systems management to ensure profitable operation of the Firm.
- Manage systems to ensure client needs are met, legal and ethical requirements are fulfilled, and clients receive excellent service.
- Lead employee performance management, supervision, and termination processes.
- Understand and utilize common financial reports to make informed decisions regarding budget variance, profit and loss, and cash flow forecasts.
Requirements
- Verifiable experience working in a leadership capacity in a medium-to-large company.
- Ability to make financial projections and guide employees towards the company's overall success.
- Experience managing a team of more than 12 people and a multi-million dollar budget.
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge of personal injury law is helpful but not required.
