Apply operational leadership and financial acumen as Chief Operating Officer supporting a multi-office law firm’s administration. Work closely with firm leadership. The COO leads non-attorney administrative functions while serving as a trusted partner to the Managing Partner. Responsibilities span practice operations, human resources, recruiting, benefits, vendors, and business systems. An established Controller manages daily accounting and finance, keeping this role focused on broader organizational effectiveness. Key Responsibilities:
Lead firmwide administrative operations and accountability Negotiate vendor, insurance, benefits, and technology contracts Maintain legal technology and business systems knowledge Support new implementations and operational improvements Partner with the Controller on budgets, KPIs, and performance Requirements:
Significant leadership experience in professional services Strong financial acumen and finance partnership skills Familiarity with legal technology and business systems Exceptional judgment, discretion, organization, and follow-through Executive presence across partners, leadership, and staff Use business systems knowledge, financial understanding, and operational discipline to strengthen administration across an established law firm.
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Professional Services Operations Executive in Winnipeg employer: GHJ
GHJ is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in the legal field. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the firm offers ample opportunities for advancement while prioritizing work-life balance in its vibrant national offices. Joining GHJ means being part of a dedicated team that values operational excellence and strategic leadership, ensuring a rewarding career path in a supportive environment.
