Financial Director
Listed on 2026-06-04
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, CFO, Corporate Finance -
Management
Financial Manager, CFO
Wegner CPAs is proud to partner with our client in Madison, WI on their search for a Director of Finance.
Our ideal candidate will have experience working at a law firm. Experience at a professional services firm would also be acceptable.
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to join our Madison office. This leadership role is responsible for guiding the firm's financial operations, driving process improvements, and helping shape the long-term financial strategy of the organization.
As Director of Finance, you will oversee all finance and accounting functions for the firm while serving as a trusted advisor to the Managing Partner and Board of Directors. The ideal candidate brings strong financial expertise, leadership experience, and the ability to think strategically while remaining hands-on in day-to-day operations.
What You'll Do- Lead and oversee all finance and accounting operations for the firm
- Analyze financial performance and provide monthly reporting and insights to firm leadership
- Prepare, review, and approve monthly financial statements
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Create and manage annual operating and capital budgets, including monthly budget-to-actual analysis
- Partner with external CPA firms on tax-related matters and financial guidance
- Support long-range strategic planning, forecasting, and operational initiatives
- Drive process improvements and identify opportunities for greater efficiency and effectiveness
- 10+ years of finance and accounting experience, preferably within a law firm or professional services environment
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven leadership and supervisory experience
- Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with attorneys, staff, clients, and business partners
- High level of professionalism, discretion, diplomacy, and attention to detail
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