Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP · 4 hours ago
Manager of Financial Analysis
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$160K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is a leading law firm, and they are seeking a Manager of Financial Analysis to support Senior Management by leading a global team of financial analysts. The role involves overseeing financial processes, conducting profitability analyses, and collaborating on financial strategies aligned with the Firm's business objectives.
Law Practice
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of Financial Analysts (currently located primarily in New York and London); manage their daily operations to ensure accurate and timely work product; manage resourcing by assigning tasks and projects to the team; monitor ongoing work and provide guidance and solutions for issues as appropriate
Conduct interviews and make hiring recommendations; set performance goals and evaluate employee performance
Oversee monthly and quarterly processes, which encompasses management reports, profitability and cost rate development, along with various Firmwide initiatives, including revenue projections, attorney promotion review processes and the annual business planning process
Contribute to the Firm's business development efforts by delivering insights into our clients' financial performance, identifying trends, and uncovering opportunities to help formulate our client teams' growth strategy
Develop strong relationships with Partners and business leaders to ensure appropriate support of strategic initiatives
Build and maintain complex financial models
Prepare monthly and ad-hoc client and matter profitability analyses to support business decision-making
Lead various special projects related to profitability, client analysis, reporting enhancements, and process simplification for the department, as assigned
Ensure compliance with the Firm’s procedures, policies and guidelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of 5 years of Financial Analysis and/or legal billing experience in legal or related field required
Minimum of 2 years of management experience required
Ability to lead, direct, train and manage professional staff
Ability to organize, prioritize, plan and multi-task work activities in a high-pressure environment with minimal supervision
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities
Strong verbal and writing communication skills
Demonstrate flexibility and initiative with respect to handling multiple projects and shifting priorities
Working knowledge of MS Excel; proficiency in MS Word and MS PowerPoint
Preferred
Degree in Finance or Accounting or related preferred
Experience with Elite or other legal billing system preferred
Company
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is one of the world’s leading international law firms.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kelly Stevens
Chief Operating Officer
Alan Turner
Partner
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