Job Description
A large law firm is currently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join their finance department. This position reports to the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis and will work closely with department heads and other administrative managers to understand analytical needs and deliver high quality financial analysis. This position is available as a hybrid work schedule in one of the following cities: New York City, Boston, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco, Palo Alto, or Los Angeles. This resource will generate and present data analysis for various meetings held throughout the year for the Board of Directors, Members, and Department Heads. The focus of these presentations varies, and each requires thoughtful analysis of topics of concern. Other duties include the below:
-Generate and present data analysis for various meetings held throughout the year for the Board of Directors, Partners, and Department Heads. Focus of these presentations vary and each requires thoughtful analysis of the topics of concern
-Develop Power BI and financial reports and manage functionality once they are in production
Strategic ad-hoc analysis at the timekeeper, matter, and client levels for various Department Heads, Chiefs, and Senior Managers to highlight financial strengths and weaknesses
-Prepare annual and quarterly industry surveys which track financial performance
-Ownership of annual budget process for various departments. This includes variance tracking and communicating deviations or outliers to departments heads
-Proactively recommend and manage the implementation of process improvements to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of reporting, planning processes, and systems
-Perform related duties as assigned or directed by supervisor from time to time
-Maintain compliance with all firm policies and procedures
-Proactively analyze the financial performance of Partners’ client, matters and overall practice
-Provide Partners with guidance on enhancing the economic performance of their practices
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Required Skills & Experience
-Bachelor’s degree
-4+ years of relevant experience in budgeting, financial planning, analysis, or pricing
-Excellent proficiency in MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
-Solid technical, problem solving, and analytical skills
-Ability to present and communicate financial information in a meaningful and understandable way
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external clients
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
-Power BI and Power Apps experience
-Previous experience working in a law firm
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.