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Sidley Austin LLP · 1 day ago

Financial Analyst

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$76K/yr - $90K/yr

1+ years exp

Sidley Austin LLP is a prominent law firm seeking a Financial Analyst to support the Strategic Planning and Analysis group. The role involves financial analysis, reporting, and collaboration with leadership to provide insights and prepare materials for internal and external needs.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and prepare recurring reporting for internal Firm needs and various external requests

Support the preparation of materials for various meetings of Firm management

Perform due diligence and other analysis to support Firm initiatives

Respond to ad-hoc requests from Firm leadership at all levels and various internal business professionals

Communicate and prepare responses for external industry publications, including researching and compiling industry benchmarking information

Assist with other efforts and complete special projects as necessary, working closely with peers, Managers and other leadership in the Strategic Planning and Analysis function

Qualification

Financial analysisMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointAccounting experienceAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailInterpersonal communicationProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance

A minimum of 1 year of accounting and/or financial analysis experience

Advanced capabilities and knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Strong organizational skills

Strong attention to detail

Good judgment

Strong interpersonal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others

Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion

Able to work under pressure

Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities

Preferred

Law firm finance experience

Benefits

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits program

Company

Sidley Austin LLP

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Sidley is an elite global law firm.

Founded in 1866

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.sidley.com

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