Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Garretson Location: Chicago preferred; Remote fine (Candidates based in the U.S.) About Garretson Garretson is a fast-growing organization at the intersection of legal, technology, and financial services. As we expand, we seek a Director of Finance to establish strong financial foundations, oversee financial operations across multiple entities, execute financial management and compliance of litigation settlement funds and support our long-term growth strategy. Role Overview The Director of Finance will lead financial management, billing, revenue operations, and strategic financial planning to ensure operational efficiency and scalability. Opportunity for part-time or full-time position . Key Responsibilities Oversee and update financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Prepare consolidated financial statements and reporting across all entities. Implement and maintain financial controls for transparency and risk management. Billing & Revenue Operations Establish and manage billing processes for existing and new clients. Develop standardized invoicing and revenue tracking for Statuo, Jaine, and other entities. Ensure timely collections and reconciliation of accounts receivable/payable. Financial Planning & Analysis; Strategy & Fundraising Develop financial models and projections to guide business growth and investment decisions. Track and optimize cash flow, budgeting, and liquidity management. Work with leadership to prepare financial materials for investor discussions and fundraising. Support due diligence and financial structuring for potential acquisitions and funding rounds. Qualified Settlement Fund Accounting and Management Establish and manage settlement fund accounts with several different banking institutions. Accounting and tax reporting management of Qualified Settlement Funds pursuant to IRS code 468B.1. Evaluate and report on the settlement funds under management on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis. Coordinate with third party payment distribution services and tax accounting entities. Shared Services & Compliance Streamline shared financial services, including payroll, HR, and benefits setup. Implement accounting best practices and ensure regulatory compliance. Collaborate with external counsel and auditors on financial governance. Qualifications & Experience 8+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or controller roles. Background in law firms, professional services, SaaS, or legal tech is a plus. Proficiency in QuickBooks, Rippling (or other PEO), and financial reporting software is a plus. Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop and manage financial models. Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with multiple stakeholders. Compensation & Structure Compensation aligned with experience and industry benchmarks. Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Finance and Sales Industries Legal Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Garretson by 2x Get notified about new Financial Director jobs in Chicago, IL . Director of Financial Planning and Analysis Chicago, IL $200,000.00-$250,000.00 1 week ago Director of Financial Planning and Analysis Greater Chicago Area $180,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago Fractional CFO | Creative Consumer Brands (Fashion / Jewelry / Apparel) Financial Services Director of Business Development Chicago, IL $120,000.00-$185,000.00 2 days ago Director of Healthcare Practice Operations Assistant Director, Clinical Trial Financial Group Mission Funding Director (Major Gift Officer) Regions 6 & 8 Director of Contracting, Targeted Drug Delivery (TDD) Executive Director, Site Development & Construction Services Chicago, IL $170,254.00-$289,488.00 3 hours ago Chicago, IL $100,000.00-$150,000.00 1 week ago Director of Customer Support (US, remote) Sr Project Manager - Finance (100% Remote) Finance Transformation Technology Manager Director, Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) and Financial Due Diligence (FDD) Strategic Finance Director/Senior Director Chicago, IL $107,000.00-$128,000.00 1 month ago Commercial Disputes Advisory Senior Director (Flexible Location) Client Partner, Banking, Financial Services and Insurance Greater Chicago Area $100,000.00-$180,000.00 5 days ago Consulting Director, DFIR, Reactive Services (Unit 42) - Remote Segment Development Manager - Banking and Finance Chicago, IL $165,000.00-$190,000.00 2 weeks ago Segment Development Manager - Banking and Finance Rosemont, IL $165,000.00-$190,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $110,000.00-$125,000.00 4 weeks ago Chicago, IL $101,000.00-$105,000.00 3 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Garretson
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