Now Hiring - Contemporary Staffing Solutions - Legal Finance Supervisor in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Job Title: Legal Finance Supervisor Job Overview: Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Legal Finance Supervisor to join our client in Ft. Lauderdale, FL on a direct hire basis. This role will oversee critical financial operations within a legal environment, including accounting, reporting, budgeting, and compliance, while serving as a backup for payroll processing. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in law firm financial structures and advanced accounting skills to help drive accuracy, efficiency, and strategic decision-making. Compensation: $80,000 - $95,000/year + bonus Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, standard business hours Key Responsibilities of the Legal Finance Supervisor: * Manage core accounting functions such as general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, trust accounting, and month-end close. * Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports to support leadership decisions. * Collaborate with attorneys and practice leaders on billing, collections, and profitability metrics. * Act as payroll backup, ensuring compliance and accuracy in processing, reconciliations, and audits. * Identify process improvements and maintain strong internal controls across financial operations. Qualifications and Skills for the Legal Finance Supervisor: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. * 10+ years of experience in the legal industry with a strong background in accounting and finance. * Advanced proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel. * Experience supporting payroll operations and system implementations. * Strong knowledge of GAAP and law firm accounting practices. Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to work in a leadership role within a dynamic legal environment, offering exposure to strategic financial planning and cross-department collaboration. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and compliance while working closely with senior leadership. About Us: Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we've grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting [please apply online] PSG Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Work Location: In person