Financial Roles We Recruit for Law Firms

Law firms operate in a highly regulated financial environment. We understand the complexity — and we know how to identify the right candidates.

Law Firm Finance Leadership

  • Chief Financial Officers (CFO)
  • Directors of Finance
  • Controllers
  • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) professionals

Accounting & Billing Specialist

  • Law firm accountants
  • Billing managers
  • Accounts payable / receivable specialists
  • General ledger accountants
  • Revenue and compensation analysts

Trust & Compliance Specialists

  • Trust accounting managers
  • IOLTA compliance professionals
  • Internal audit specialists
  • Risk and compliance officers

Tax & Reporting Professionals

  • Tax managers with law firm experience
  • Partner compensation analysts
  • Financial reporting specialists
  • Regulatory reporting professionals

Why Law Firms Trust C&M Legal Search

Legal-Industry Focus

We specialize in recruiting for law firms. We understand timekeeping systems, partner compensation structures, IOLTA requirements, and regulatory considerations.

Precision Candidate Matching

We vet candidates not only for technical financial expertise, but also for cultural fit within law firm environments.

Confidential & Discreet Searches

Leadership transitions and financial hires require discretion. We manage confidential searches with professionalism and care.

Flexible Engagement Models

We support retained, contingent, and targeted search engagements.

Who We Work With

  • AmLaw and regional law firms
  • Boutique and mid-sized firms
  • Managing partners and executive committees
  • COOs and firm administrators
  • In-house legal departments seeking financial leadership

Strengthen Your Firm’s Financial Foundation

The right financial professionals protect your firm from risk, ensure compliance, and drive profitability.

C&M Legal Search connects law firms with the talent that keeps operations running smoothly.

Ready to Hire?

If your firm is seeking experienced finance, accounting, or tax professionals with law firm expertise, our team is ready to assist.

Contact C&M Legal Search today to begin your search.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. We are a recruiting firm. We recruit finance, accounting, and tax professionals for law firms. We do not provide financial or legal services directly.