<p>For consideration, please reach out to <strong>Carma Rorke as</strong> soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. <em><u>Connect with me on LinkedIn</u></em> at Carma Rorke.</p><p> </p><p>If you are currently working with a Robert Half recruiter, please reach out to them.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to guide the financial strategy and operational performance of a large multi-office law firm in Burlington, Vermont. This executive will partner closely with firm leadership to strengthen financial planning, support informed decision-making, and oversee core accounting, billing, and technology functions. The ideal candidate brings strong business judgment, deep knowledge of finance and compliance, and the leadership presence to influence stakeholders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Shape the firm’s financial direction by developing near-term and long-range plans that support growth, stability, and operational priorities across multiple office locations.</p><p>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, aligning financial resources with strategic initiatives, major capital considerations, and emerging technology investments.</p><p>• Design and maintain a strong internal control environment to protect firm assets, improve accountability, and support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including rules governing legal and trust accounting.</p><p>• Provide leadership to accounting, finance, billing, collections, and information technology staff, creating an efficient and service-oriented administrative function.</p><p>• Advise managing partners and other senior leaders with financial insights, scenario analysis, and recommendations that support strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>• Partner with compensation and people leaders on compensation planning, workforce-related financial analysis, and broader budgeting priorities.</p><p>• Oversee billing operations, accounts receivable performance, work in process, and realization metrics to improve cash collection and revenue cycle effectiveness.</p><p>• Manage liquidity, banking partnerships, and lending arrangements to maintain financial flexibility and support the firm’s ongoing needs.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a Contract position based in Rutland, Vermont. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with transactional accounting, maintaining accurate records, and keeping billing activity organized and up to date. The Bookkeeper will play an important part in managing payables, receivables, and invoice processing while using QuickBooks to help ensure financial information remains reliable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by entering, reviewing, and organizing daily bookkeeping transactions in QuickBooks.<br>• Process vendor payments in a timely manner, verify supporting documentation, and keep accounts payable records current.<br>• Track incoming customer payments, apply receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable activities.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices and billing documents with attention to accuracy, completeness, and timing.<br>• Reconcile financial entries and account activity to identify discrepancies and help keep records balanced.<br>• Organize bookkeeping documentation and maintain clear audit-ready files for invoices, payments, and related transactions.<br>• Support routine financial reporting by compiling transaction details and assisting with account summaries as needed.