Executive Director

For the New York Office of a Boutique Law Firm
This is a filled position.

Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for all financial functions of the Firm including budgeting, forecasting, analysis, escrow management and financial reporting;
• Oversee the daily operations of the Firm including management of the administrative functions: HR, technology and marketing;
• Plan agendas for and lead Partner meetings;
• Act as a trusted advisor to the Partners and provide strategic input;
• Negotiate all benefits and 401k plans;
• Work with Partners to determine billing rates, workflow distribution and utilization.

Qualifications include:

• Diplomatic, strong communicator, good judgment, organized and results-focused;
• Financial and business acumen; CPA or MBA a plus;
• Law firm or professional services experience required;
• Strong knowledge of Excel, legal management software system (preferably Juris) and billing software;
• Managerial experience and a proven ability to inspire confidence at all levels.