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12 results for Compliance Director Legal in Queens, NY

Compliance Officer - Broker Dealer / RIA
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting for a Compliance Officer role for an International Broker Dealer and Investment firm located in midtown Manhattan, New York. Our client requires 8+ years of Compliance experience at a Broker Dealer or an RIA, with active FINRA Series 14 or Series 24 License and knowledge of SEC/FINRA Regulatory Compliance, Reg 15a-6, Client Onboarding and Compliance Monitoring. This role is hybrid remote requiring 4 days per week in the midtown Manhattan New York office.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will provide regulatory oversight and advisory support across multiple business lines, with a primary focus on the firm’s registered broker-dealer activities. Reporting to the Chief Compliance Officer, the successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, ensuring the firm operates in compliance with U.S. securities regulations (SEC, FINRA) while maintaining alignment with global compliance standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Regulatory Advisory &amp; Oversight:</p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day compliance advice across business lines, including broker-dealer (15a-6), specialist lending, and global affiliates</li><li>Advise on SEC and FINRA regulations, including cross-border broker-dealer requirements</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor on complex, time-sensitive regulatory matters</li></ul><p>Compliance Framework &amp; Risk Management:</p><ul><li>Identify, assess, and prioritize compliance and regulatory risks</li><li>Maintain and enhance policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Ensure adherence to market conduct, conflicts management, and information barrier frameworks</li><li>Oversee compliance issue tracking, escalation, and remediation</li></ul><p>AML, KYC &amp; Onboarding:</p><ul><li>Oversee client onboarding processes, including AML/KYC due diligence</li><li>Support and enhance the firm’s AML program</li></ul><p>Governance, Reporting &amp; Audits:</p><ul><li>Manage record-keeping obligations and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Deliver management reporting on compliance risks and emerging regulatory themes</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and remediation of findings</li><li>Liaise with regulators and support regulatory examinations and inquiries</li></ul><p>Business Enablement:</p><ul><li>Support new business initiatives, transactions, and product approvals</li><li>Provide compliance input on strategic projects and business change initiatives</li></ul><p>Monitoring &amp; Employee Oversight:</p><ul><li>Oversee personal account dealing and employee compliance activities</li><li>Support licensing and registration processes</li></ul><p>Stakeholder &amp; Global Collaboration:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with Legal, Control Room, Surveillance, IT, Operations, and third-party vendors</li><li>Work closely with global Compliance teams to ensure consistency</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Paralegal and Compliance Analyst
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal and Compliance Analyst to support legal operations and compliance activities in New York, New York. This role will partner closely with attorneys, compliance leadership, and cross-functional teams to coordinate contract processes, maintain corporate records, and strengthen day-to-day legal workflows. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving investment environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the full administrative cycle of contracts, from initial intake and review coordination through execution, filing, amendments, renewals, and expiration tracking.<br>• Organize and maintain legal and corporate documentation so records remain accurate, accessible, and aligned with applicable deadlines and reporting needs.<br>• Support entity maintenance activities, including corporate filings, recordkeeping, and compliance calendar management across the firm and related business operations.<br>• Work with internal attorneys, outside counsel, and business stakeholders to facilitate contract review, negotiation support, and resolution of legal process questions.<br>• Administer vendor agreement workflows, including intake, usage and spend monitoring, renewal tracking, and coordination of contract discussions with software providers.<br>• Assist the Chief Compliance Officer with maintaining compliance policies, internal procedures, and governance documents such as the Compliance Manual and Code of Ethics.<br>• Help manage employee compliance administration by supporting books and records, reviewing disclosures, and tracking potential conflicts of interest and personal investment activity.<br>• Collaborate with Legal, Finance, and Operations teams on related risk and compliance initiatives, including vendor diligence, cybersecurity controls, and business continuity planning.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve legal and compliance processes by applying strong operational judgment and recommending more efficient ways of working.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Director of Forensics & Litigation
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 190000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>190,000 - 200,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits include:</p><ul><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li><li>paid holidays</li></ul><p>Are you an experienced CPA with a proven track record in matrimonial engagements, business valuations, and litigation support? Our client a well-established regional CPA firm in Central New Jersey is seeking a Director of Forensics &amp; Litigation to lead and grow this critical practice area.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage forensic accounting and litigation support engagements.</li><li>Provide expert analysis and testimony in matrimonial and business valuation cases.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of professionals, ensuring high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and internal teams to drive successful outcomes.</li></ul><p>Advantages to joining the firm:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to lead a growing practice within a respected regional firm.</li><li>Clear path to partnership for the right candidate.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p>To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity in total confidence. </p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Hybrid/Flexible opportunity available! A growing business advisory platform is seeking a Director of Accounting to build and lead its accounting and tax practice.This is a client-facing opportunity for an active CPA with 5-10 years of public accounting experience serving small to mid-sized businesses.The Director of Accounting will oversee outsourced accounting, tax planning, multi-state compliance, financial review, business advisory, and related client engagements.The role will also help establish internal processes, select accounting and tax technology, support business development, and build a team as the practice grows.The ideal Director of Accounting will bring strong corporate and sales tax experience, an approachable communication style, and an entrepreneurial mindset.Exposure to high-net-worth clients, M&amp;A due diligence, estate planning, or foreign-owned U.S. entities is highly valued.Experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, MS Dynamics, or similar small to midsize company software is strongly preferred.</p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Tax Director
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a globally recognized media organization with a worldwide presence and a reputation for innovation. This organization combines mission-driven work with a dynamic, collaborative environment where talented professionals make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Tax Director to lead the organization&#39;s international tax strategy, planning, and compliance efforts. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for managing complex cross-border tax matters, partnering with stakeholders across the business, and ensuring compliance with U.S. and international tax regulations. </p><p><br></p><p>·      Lead international tax planning initiatives, including technical research, tax modeling, legal entity structuring, and strategic tax advisory.</p><p>·      Oversee U.S. international tax reporting and compliance, including Forms 1118, 5471, 8858, 8993, 1042, foreign tax credits, and country-by-country reporting.</p><p>·      Manage global tax risks by partnering with internal stakeholders and external advisors on permanent establishment, transfer pricing, foreign compliance, and tax audits.</p><p>·      Direct global indirect tax compliance efforts, including VAT, GST, digital services taxes, and foreign tax registrations.</p><p>·      Lead and develop a team of tax professionals while driving process improvements, operational efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p>·      Provide strategic guidance on complex international tax matters while supporting the organization&#39;s commitment to integrity, independence, and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Tax Director
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 275000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re partnering with a growing Investment Advisory firm to identify a <strong>Head of Tax</strong> to lead and expand a high-touch tax function serving <strong>high-net-worth clients and families</strong>. Based on the provided job spec, this role combines strategic client advisory work with technical tax leadership and team management.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>·      Provide high-touch tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to high-net-worth clients and families.</p><p>·      Oversee and review work prepared by an offshore tax team.</p><p>·      Manage tax return preparation and filing for <strong>Forms 1040, 1041, 1065, and 1120-S</strong>.</p><p>·      Lead client meetings and respond to complex tax questions with practical, strategic guidance.</p><p>·      Identify planning opportunities, efficiencies, and potential tax risks through return review and analysis.</p><p>·      Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to support federal and state tax compliance.</p><p>·      Research complex tax matters and communicate findings clearly to clients and advisors.</p><p>·      Build out the tax team in addition to mentoring and developing junior tax staff as the department continues to grow.</p><p>·      Support special projects and department-building initiatives.</p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><p>·      <strong>8+ years of experience</strong> as a Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager in public accounting or an RIA.</p><p>·      Active <strong>CPA or MST</strong> highly preferred.</p><p>·      Strong expertise in taxation for individuals, <strong>S corporations, trusts, and partnerships</strong>.</p><p>·      Experience managing an offshore tax team is preferred.</p><p>·      Prior experience with <strong>Holistiplan</strong> is a plus.</p><p>·      Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.</p><p>·      Excellent client communication, organization, and time management skills.</p><p>·      A detail-oriented approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.</p><p>Client offers a VERY competitive compensation package in the $200-275 base salary range depending on experience, plus target bonus and great benefits.  Position offers an excellent quality of life and work life balance and would be a great transition out of high stress / high hours public accounting.   </p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Commercial Finance Director
  • Long Island City, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished finance leader to guide the accounting and financial strategy for the Americas business, with operations spanning the United States and Canada. This role combines hands-on oversight of core finance activities with strategic partnership across the organization to improve performance, strengthen decision-making, and support sustainable growth. Based in Long Island City, New York, this position is best suited for a commercially minded individual who can translate financial data into practical business actions while maintaining strong operational discipline.</p><p><br></p><p>Require more than general FP&amp;A experience, key is someone with strong Commercial Finance experience - ability to partner with Sales and look at their pricing models, how to increase EBITA/GM etc.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the full finance and accounting function across the regional business, including planning cycles, reporting, cash management, billing, receivables, payables, purchasing, and treasury activities.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to interpret financial performance, uncover trends, and turn analysis into actionable plans that improve profitability and long-term results.</p><p>• Establish and refine performance metrics that connect market conditions and operating drivers to business outcomes, enabling management to track progress and make informed adjustments.</p><p>• Oversee expense management and capital spending by evaluating cost drivers, reviewing investment priorities, and providing financial perspective on expected returns.</p><p>• Manage cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and working capital performance while coordinating with broader finance stakeholders on funding needs and cash conversion objectives.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance on significant commercial arrangements, including customer contracts, partnerships, leasing structures, and equipment-related investments.</p><p>• Maintain a strong control environment by ensuring accounting practices, financial reporting, and compliance activities align with corporate standards and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate annual audits and support related financial reviews, including statutory reporting, insurance matters, and internal audit activities.</p><p>• Direct the preparation and review of tax and regulatory filings, including sales tax and other required submissions across relevant jurisdictions.</p><p>• Assess the efficiency of financial systems and business processes, and work cross-functionally to implement improvements that enhance accuracy, control, and scalability.</p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Corporate Counsel
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Corporate Counsel to join a collaborative legal team in Red Bank, New Jersey. This role supports a growing organization with a substantial real estate and property management focus, partnering closely with leadership and cross-functional teams on a wide range of legal matters. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong transactional and litigation capabilities, and the ability to deliver practical guidance that aligns legal strategy with business priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee assigned legal matters from initial assessment through resolution, handling transactions, disputes, and other business-related issues with minimal supervision.<br>• Counsel property management teams on commercial and residential tenancy matters, including lease interpretation, defaults, rent recovery, enforcement actions, and day-to-day operational concerns.<br>• Represent the organization in routine landlord-tenant and collection proceedings, including matters filed in housing court and other applicable civil forums.<br>• Prepare, review, and negotiate a broad range of legal documents such as acquisition agreements, leases, easements, amendments, licenses, vendor contracts, and development-related instruments.<br>• Evaluate potential legal exposure and business implications, then present clear, practical recommendations to senior leaders and internal stakeholders.<br>• Support real estate purchases and sales by assisting with negotiations, due diligence review, document coordination, and closing activities.<br>• Contribute to land use and development initiatives by assisting with applications, approvals, redevelopment arrangements, and related governmental matters.<br>• Provide legal support for financing matters, including review of loan documentation, refinancing transactions, lender requests, and closing conditions.<br>• Maintain corporate documentation and assist with entity formation, governance records, resolutions, compliance matters, insurance claims, subpoenas, and policy development.
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Immigration Program Director
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 126000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced immigration legal leader to guide a nonprofit legal services program in New York. This position oversees attorneys and support staff, strengthens the quality of representation in immigration and domestic violence matters, and helps shape program direction through thoughtful leadership. The role also partners with internal leadership and external stakeholders to expand impact, support staff development, and maintain strong operational standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead, coach, and evaluate attorneys and paralegals through regular supervision, case consultations, and performance feedback.<br>• Direct legal program operations by monitoring caseloads, service quality, reporting obligations, and outcome targets.<br>• Promote excellent client representation by ensuring matters are handled in accordance with high-quality standards, funding requirements, and legal ethics.<br>• Create and refine practice resources such as procedures, templates, and training materials to improve consistency and effectiveness across the team.<br>• Work closely with organizational leadership to set priorities, identify opportunities for growth, and advance ongoing program improvements.<br>• Cultivate relationships with community partners, public agencies, and allied organizations to strengthen referrals and collaborative advocacy.<br>• Serve as a representative of the legal program in meetings, coalitions, and other external forums.<br>• Provide direct support on particularly sensitive, urgent, or legally complex cases when advanced guidance is needed.
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Director of Marketing
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a strategic and results-driven Director of Marketing to lead demand generation and brand growth for a high-volume business in New York, New York. This role will oversee established acquisition efforts while shaping a more unified marketing function that supports multiple brands and the broader sales organization. The ideal candidate brings strong performance marketing leadership, sharp analytical judgment, and the ability to turn marketing investment into measurable business outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead marketing strategy across the primary brand and affiliated brands, creating a centralized approach that supports pipeline growth for the full sales organization.<br>• Expand and refine current acquisition programs, setting performance benchmarks and improving efficiency through clear measurement of lead quality, conversion, and revenue impact.<br>• Develop paid media into a major source of growth by managing campaigns across platforms such as Google and Meta, building conversion-focused journeys, and optimizing toward funded outcomes.<br>• Oversee lifecycle and nurture marketing programs, including automated journeys, lead scoring models, and effective handoff processes that deliver sales-ready prospects.<br>• Establish a reliable attribution framework that connects marketing activity to downstream results, including funded deals, acquisition cost, and return on investment.<br>• Direct brand positioning, messaging, and creative execution across the portfolio to strengthen market presence and maintain credible, compelling communication.<br>• Manage content and brand production across internal teams, external partners, and AI-supported resources to ensure quality, speed, and consistency.<br>• Partner closely with sales and operational leaders to align marketing output with business priorities and improve the path from inquiry to conversion.
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Director, Fund Accounting
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Director of Fund Accounting to lead month-end close oversight, shadow accounting review, control execution, and regulatory support for a multi-entity hedge fund investment platform. This role will partner with Accounting, Operations, Investor Relations, and external service providers to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and timely deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: Oversee month-end close activities for funds and related entities, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and reporting packages. Review shadow accounting and fund administrator deliverables, identify and resolve discrepancies across internal and external records, support broker-dealer close and related reporting requirements, and oversee cash activity, approvals, reconciliations, and internal control documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, please apply here &amp; send your résumé to alex.muzaurieta@roberthalf.</p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Director of FP&A
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a leading global company with a broad geographic footprint, a strong reputation for operational excellence, and a clear commitment to sustainable growth and responsible business practices. </p><p><br></p><p>Currently, the organization is seeking a <strong>Director of FP&amp;A</strong> to serve as a key member of its finance and enterprise leadership teams. This is an opportunity to influence how the firm plans, allocates resources, measures performance, and makes strategic decisions. The Director will lead enterprise FP&amp;A while serving as a strategic advisor to senior finance and business executives. The role will translate complex financial and operating information into clear insights that help leadership identify opportunities, manage risk, improve performance, and support sustainable growth.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Vice President who oversees the position describes it simply<em>: “The Director of FP&amp;A is a strategic business partner, enterprise catalyst, and steward of long-term value creation.”</em></p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with the CFO and Sr. VP, the Director of FP&amp;A will continue to modernize and influence the FP&amp;A function. This means leveraging advanced analytics, automation, and emerging AI capabilities to improve efficiency and scalability. The position offers significant visibility and the opportunity to help shape the evolution of finance across a complex global organization. The ideal candidate will bring significant enterprise-level FP&amp;A experience, ideally within a publicly traded or similarly complex global organization. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a finance executive who wants to operate beyond traditional FP&amp;A and have a meaningful voice in enterprise strategy. The successful candidate will help shape the way the organization uses financial insight, data, and technology to make decisions, drive performance, and create long-term value. The company offers a highly competitive base salary and performance-based bonus and requires 4 days per week in the Manhattan<strong> office</strong>. For immediate consideration, please send your resume to <strong>Kristin.Kelleher@roberthalf</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee forecasting, budgeting, long-term planning, and financial performance across a complex global organization.</li><li>Partner with senior leaders to provide financial insight, identify opportunities and risks, and support growth, investment, and resource allocation decisions.</li><li>Advance processes, reporting, analytics, automation, and emerging AI capabilities to improve efficiency and decision-making.</li><li>Develop clear, forward-looking analysis and presentations that help senior leadership understand performance and make informed strategic decisions.</li><li>Lead and develop FP&amp;A talent while fostering collaboration, accountability, innovation, and a strong commitment to the organization’s principles and long-term objectives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z