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Fractional CFO – Litigation Funding Experience
Vessel Advisors. Serve as a strategic financial partner to firm leadership .
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as a strategic financial partner to firm leadership
- Build and own a cash flow forecast that separates ordinary billing from litigation-funding draws
- Manage the relationship with the firm's litigation funding counterparties
- Develop partner-facing financial reporting and lead the education of partners on firm economics
- Formalize month-end close, AR/AP, and financial controls
- Partner with an incoming Controller to stand up the finance function
- Operate with the discretion and judgment a professional-services partnership requires
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years of CFO experience required
- Genuine professional-services company experience is required — a firm that sells expertise in increments of time (law firm, accounting firm, consulting firm, or similar); this is a floor, not a preference
- At least some direct experience inside a law firm environment specifically is required
- Demonstrated experience building relationships with, and educating, partners or equity owners on financial performance
- Strong cash flow forecasting and liquidity management experience, ideally involving contingency or alternative-revenue-timing considerations
- Comfortable building financial infrastructure from scratch rather than inheriting an established one