The Legal CFO with Ryan Kimler
Podcast Description
The Legal CFO with Ryan Kimler is a podcast dedicated to helping law firm owners gain clarity on their finances, increase profitability, and take control of their numbers. Each episode features straightforward strategies to help law firms run smarter, earn more, and scale with confidence.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on financial clarity, profitability increases, and management strategies tailored for law firms, with episodes like Future-Proofing Your Firm addressing financial planning essentials and What Does a CFO Really Do for Your Law Firm examining the critical functions of a CFO versus traditional financial roles.

The Legal CFO with Ryan Kimler is a podcast dedicated to helping law firm owners gain clarity on their finances, increase profitability, and take control of their numbers. Each episode features straightforward strategies to help law firms run smarter, earn more, and scale with confidence.
Episode Summary
In this episode of The Legal CFO, Ryan Kimler, founder of Net Profit CFO, explains why monthly financial check-ins are critical for law firm success. He shares practical strategies for reviewing key financial reports, building accountability, and creating consistent financial routines without overwhelming firm owners. From understanding profit and loss statements to leveraging balance sheets and receivables, Ryan outlines the steps attorneys must take to strengthen their financial health and make smarter business decisions.
Key Timestamps
01:05 – Why monthly financial check-ins are essential
03:10 – The two most important reports to review
05:00 – The three key reports every firm needs
07:20 – How to use a financial scoreboard
09:45 – The risks of ignoring financial reviews
11:20 – How regular check-ins improve decision-making
13:40 – Building consistency in financial reviews
15:00 – Establishing financial processes for success
About the Show:
The Legal CFO is a podcast designed to give law firm owners the financial clarity they need to grow confidently. Featuring Net Profit CFO founder Ryan Kimler, each episode delivers practical strategies for smarter operations, improved profitability, and peace of mind — turning law firm finances from a headache into a growth engine.

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