Financial Analyst
Overview
The legal profession is all about meeting challenges and finding solutions. Foley is looking for an experienced Financial Analyst who shares our passion for delivering the highest level of client service and will thrive in our inclusive, team-oriented culture.
This position includes facilitating preparation and review of all compensation related budget and forecast processes; the financial aspects of the partner compensation process;
prepares analysis of current or proposed operations; provides timely and concise recommendations to improve results and performance.
Responsibilities
- Drives core financial reviews for the compensation process, including partner compensation, annual budget, and mid-year forecast
- Creates, reviews, and manages all data related to the partner compensation process
- In collaboration with the FP&A manager, prepares financial reports with reliable conclusions that management can use to implement more effective operational strategies
- Analyzes trends, forecasts and monitors variances
- Provides creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance
- Develops, maintains, and distributes ad-hoc reports and financial models, as requested
- Analyzes data to ensure proper accounting procedures have been followed
- Works closely with the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting
- In collaboration with the FP&A manager, acts as administrator for partner compensation and budgeting systems
- Protects operations by keeping financial information confidential
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required
- Technical proficiency with excel and data processing, with a high level of organization and attention to detail
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in accounting and / or finance including prior experience in financial analysis
- CPA preferred
- Prior law firm or professional services experience preferred
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