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The Finance & Accounting Department of Arnold & Porter is seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting Systems to provide strategic leadership for the firms financial systems, applications, and technology-driven transformation initiatives. This role may be based in Boston, Chicago, Houston, New York, or Washington, DC, or performed 100% remote within a firm-approved U.S. state working East Coast or Central hours as part of the Gideon office.The Director will serve as the strategic leader responsible for the architecture, governance, and continuous improvement of the firms finance and accounting technology ecosystem. This role drives system modernization, process optimization, automation, and data integrity across financial platforms while ensuring strong internal controls and compliance standards.Working closely with Finance & Accounting leadership, IT partners, and cross-functional stakeholders, the Director will lead a portfolio of transformation initiatives, manage a team of systems professionals, and deliver scalable solutions that support the firms operational and strategic priorities.Key Responsibilities * Serve as a strategic advisor to the Chief Financial Officer and Finance & Accounting leadership, driving modernization of financial systems, reporting, and technology capabilities aligned with firm priorities and industry best practices. * Lead the departments systems transformation strategy, including roadmap development, prioritization of initiatives, and disciplined execution of technology programs. * Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, and OKRs to ensure finance technology initiatives are delivered on time and within budget. * Maintain documentation and governance artifacts such as process maps, requirements documentation, functional designs, and testing plans to support accountability and audit readiness. * Oversee the firms core Finance & Accounting systems and platforms, ensuring operational reliability, data integrity, internal controls compliance, and alignment with cybersecurity standards. * Act as the primary liaison between Finance & Accounting, IT, and external vendors, coordinating system enhancements, upgrades, issue resolution, and operational support. * Evaluate and implement automation, AI, and emerging technologies to improve efficiency, accuracy, compliance, and user experience across finance operations. * Manage the departments technology-related budget, including vendor contracts, cost management, and resource allocation to maximize value for the firm. * Define and monitor operational performance and adoption metrics, using data insights to drive continuous improvement and prioritize initiatives. * Lead training programs and change management efforts to support successful implementation and adoption of finance systems across the department and the broader firm. * Provide leadership to a distributed team of systems and technology professionals, fostering collaboration and high performance in hybrid and remote work environments. * Travel occasionally as needed to support firm initiatives and departmental priorities.Qualifications * Bachelors degree required; Information Technology, Accounting, or Finance concentration preferred. * 10+ years of experience in systems implementation, business analysis, project management, process improvement, or product ownership supporting finance or accounting operations. * Experience within a law firm or professional services environment strongly preferred. * Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and lead initiatives from concept through implementation. * Strong knowledge of financial and ERP systems, including experience with Aderant Expert or similar professional services platforms. * Experience with data analytics, business intelligence, and reporting tools used for governance, metrics tracking, and decision support. * Advanced technical profic