Goodwin Procter Llp

Goodwin Procter Llp

Sr. Financial Analyst

Boston, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$95k-$125kDetected 28 days ago
Data AnalysisData VisualizationComplianceFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelFP&APerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingVariance Analysis

About the role

  • Join Goodwin's Global Operations Team, and make a real impact on a global scale.
  • This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers.
  • The Senior Financial Analyst will be a key member of the FP&A team responsible for supporting the month end close process working with finance leadership and cross-functional departments in the business.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and enhance financial models, including improving underlying assumptions, scalability, and usability for stakeholders.
  • Provide comprehensive and detailed financial analysis pertaining to the company's performance. Identify key drivers and deliver actionable insights.
  • Develop effective, efficient and accurate reporting methodology for performing actual vs. plan, forecast, and prior year variance analysis at various levels.
  • Highlight critical variances and partner with manager(s) to identify remedial actions for spend monitoring and issue resolutions
  • Analyze financial and operational data, along with key performance metrics to generate insight-driven reporting that supports business performance and decision-making.
  • Produce analytical reporting packages and dashboards to support Finance and industry group leadership
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver ad-hoc and structured analysis in support of strategic and operational initiatives
  • Support FP&A Leadership and Department Directors by providing data-driven insights and analysis to inform financial objectives and strategic decision-making.
  • Identify and implement innovative processes and automation opportunities to enhance data quality, accuracy, and efficiency
  • Optimize financial systems to improve the quality and timeliness of reporting

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field is required
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience in financial analysis including, but not limited to financial modeling, reporting, budgeting and forecasting in a corporate or professional services environment
  • Advanced Excel skills required, with strong proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, forecasting, and working with large datasets
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Comfort with ambiguity - Able to navigate evolving priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude and skills, with the ability to quickly learn and effectively apply new technologies and tools

Nice to have

  • Experience with data visualization and BI tools (e.g. Tableau, Alteryx, Power BI), preferred but not required

Compensation

  • This role will focus on managing our attorney productivity process, providing support for annual attorney (hours based) performance reviews, analyzing financial performance against budget/forecast and providing ad-hoc support for financial

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement & Savings Plan
  • Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays
  • Employee wellness and assistance programs
  • Employee discounts and perks
  • Learning agility - Quickly learns new concepts, tools, and business dynamics in a changing environment
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Company info

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