Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design & prepare detailed reports and financial analyses utilizing the accounting system, report writing tools, and Microsoft Excel.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting initiatives including management reporting, financial statement analyses, ad-hoc analysis, partner and associate compensation, other projects, etc.
• Support various firm departments with completing a diverse set of high-visibility external surveys.
• Work closely with FP&A Manager/Sr. Manager to understand team priorities and serve as a key resource to the FP&A analysts on the team.
• Deliver ad hoc projects, and analyses, as requested.
• Manage and own projects from beginning to end to ensure successful and timely completion.
• Develop a strong understanding of firm’s financial system and overall firm financial operations in order to serve as a “subject matter expert” regarding the financial system and integration.
• Utilize report writing tools (Excel/Power Query, SQL, Tableau, etc.) to provide timely and accurate financial information and analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Seven or more years of progressively related work experience.
• Expertise and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of accounting systems and reporting.
• Experience with professional services law firm preferred.
• Experience working with and writing complex database queries. Experience in extracting and reporting of data using SQL and Business Intelligence tools.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills necessary.
• Must be able to prepare and summarize complex financial data in an accurate, organized, concise manner.
• Strong customer service orientation and collaborative approach with non-financial personnel.
• Possess high-level of written, verbal, comprehension, and communication skills.
• Must be able to actively present information and ideas across multiples levels of the organization.
• Excellent organization and detailed oriented project management skills.
• Requires ability to manage and prioritize concurrent tasks under time constraints.
• Able to work collaboratively and develop strong working relationships.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary.