Are you a financial visionary adept at steering fiscal strategies within a fast-paced corporate landscape?
Do you have the expertise to meld cutting-edge financial practices with conventional fiscal operations, thus elevating financial performance and stakeholder value?
Can you adeptly foresee and enact financial policies that not only solve current financial hurdles but also set the stage for long-term financial health and growth?
Are you an empowering leader who can cultivate an environment of teamwork and financial innovation within a finance department?
Final question: When faced with a challenge, do you get excited or run away?
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Tom Anelli & Associates isn't just another law firm in Syracuse, New York - it's a distinguished legal practice that stands tall with a dedicated team, showcasing an unwavering commitment to serving the community.
Tom Anelli, the dynamic force propelling this esteemed law firm, boasts an impressive track record that resonates with his unwavering expertise and dedication to the legal realm. Renowned as DWI Tom, he has earned this moniker for a compelling reason. In instances where clients face DWI charges, they require a defense attorney whose focus is on defending DWI cases - someone attuned to the gravity of the situation, proactive in safeguarding legal rights, and possessing an in-depth understanding of both the prosecution's methods and mindset. Tom and his team are relentless advocates committed to championing justice in every DWI case they handle.
Renowned for its unwavering commitment to defense, our firm is in search of a forward-thinking and experienced Finance Manager. In this role, you will be pivotal in guiding our financial strategy to align with our mission of delivering exceptional legal defense and personalized client service. You will spearhead financial innovation, manage comprehensive P&L responsibility, and ensure the seamless integration of financial systems, propelling our firm towards sustained growth and enhancing our impact on the community we serve.
This essential role lies at the core of our financial operations, bolstering our mission to offer outstanding legal defense and unparalleled client care. Our firm is built on the pillars of integrity, innovation, and community involvement, dedicated to securing justice and serving as a guiding light for those we advocate for.
What You'll Do:
As the Finance Manager, your role will be comprehensive, focusing on both strategic oversight and operational management:
Strategic Financial Leadership:

• Guide the firm's financial strategy, ensuring it aligns with our mission to provide top-tier DWI defense and our overarching business objectives.
• Manage to profitability % goals.

Financial Innovation Management:

• Lead the adoption of new financial technologies and platforms, keeping us at the forefront of the industry.
• Drive the business into new markets.
• Manage the financial side of company reorganization and restructuring as necessary.

Operational Excellence:

• Implement and communicate financial SOPs effectively, catering to different departments and ensuring everyone is aligned with our financial protocols.
• Manage financial data within our systems, ensuring accuracy and security.
• Automate financial reporting and tracking, utilizing our various financial platforms to mirror and monitor all financial transactions.
• Analyze financial data for outliers and perform cost tracking to guide cost-efficiency and profitability enhancement.
• Conduct negotiations with vendors and manage contracts, adjusting to the financial legal issues specific to each state.
• Maintain complete P&L responsibility, assessing consolidation opportunities for cost-saving without compromising quality.
• Establish consistency in financial processes across all levels to guarantee scalability and governance.
• Evaluate and oversee financial aspects of new initiatives, providing detailed data analysis, presentations, and strategic recommendations for financial improvement.
• Manage the purchase and leasing of office equipment, as needed, ensuring fiscal responsibility and quality assurance.
• Oversee Accounts Payable and Receivable, maintaining financial fluidity and compliance with federal and state regulations.

What We're Looking For:

• Financial Visionary: A seasoned leader with 7 years' of leading financial operations.
• Platforms: Must have experience with common financial platforms used to manage company expenses and cash flow.
• Core-Value Fit: Mindset alignment to our core values of having a client-centered approach.
• Growth and Scalability: Proven experience directly involved in doubling business revenue through direct P&L governance and oversights.
• Innovative Strategist: Exceptional strategic thinking with a proven track record in financial innovation and adopting new platforms that enhance efficiency and patient care.
• Operational Excellence Advocate: Demonstrated experience in implementing and managing financial SOPs and automating processes to streamline operations.
• Data Analysis Maestro: Keen analytical skills to manage financial data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and provide actionable insights.
• Negotiation Specialist: Strong negotiation skills, especially in vendor management and cost reduction, while ensuring quality and compliance.
• Compliance Connoisseur: Deep understanding of and experience with financial compliance at both federal and state levels within the legal sector.
• Team Collaborator: Ability to foster a culture of financial accountability and transparency, leading a team dedicated to fiscal integrity and proactive financial management.

Why You Should Work Here:

• Impactful Role: Engage in a role that significantly influences the firm's success and client satisfaction.
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a firm that is constantly evolving, with ample opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive Environment: Thrive in a culture that values direct communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Additional perks:
Compensation/Benefits:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance, with the option to add spouse and dependents at the employee's expense.
• Paid time off for all full time employees that increases in accrual with your length of employment. Employees are encouraged to take vacation each year.
• Access to enroll in 401k plan.
• We are committed to offering competitive compensation that aligns with the expertise and experience our candidates bring to the table. For the role of Finance Manager, the salary range is $100,000 annually

We're all about working hard and staying humble. In the spirit of humble bragging, here are some of our awards and accolades:

• Tom is ranked as a Superb Lawyer (10/10) by AVVO, a respected organization for ranking lawyers nationally.
• He has also been selected by The National Trial Lawyers Association as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer
• He ranked within the top ten percent of lawyers nationally by the Association of Distinguished Counsel.
• Tom Anelli is not just a lawyer; he is a certified instructor of Field Sobriety Testing, an NHTSA-certified practitioner, and factory-trained by the President of National Patent Analytical Systems.
• His comprehensive understanding of DWI defense, backed by an experienced team of legal professionals, sets our firm apart.

Join Our Team:
Embark on a rewarding journey with Tom Anelli & Associates, where your expertise in operations will play a critical role in our mission to deliver justice and exceptional legal services. As part of our team, you will not only lead and inspire but also be a vital contributor to our continued growth and success. If you are ready to take on a challenging and fulfilling role, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our future at Tom Anelli & Associates.
If you're looking for a job that's boring and easy, you won't find that here. We put 110% into everything we do. Greatness is achieved through hard work, discipline, and sacrifice, and we're determined to be great. We're not crazy; we just believe in what we do.