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Latham & Watkins ยท 1 day ago

Senior Strategic Advisory and Financial Analyst

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The Senior Strategic Advisory and Financial Analyst will provide financial and analytical support, addressing requests from partners and management, and completing ad hoc financial analysis and reports related to client statistics and firm financial metrics.

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Layal K.
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Responsibilities

Utilizing analytical skills, expert knowledge of business economics, finance, and accounting, as well as financial systems and business intelligence tools to obtain data, organize the information, and build reports to facilitate effective analysis
Accurately interpreting requests for analysis and reporting to produce appropriate and correct final work product
Effectively communicating work product to colleagues across the firm through e-mail, phone, video conference, and in-person presentations, as well as answering questions that may arise regarding the data and/or analytical methods and assumptions used to build the work product
Making recommendations to streamline workflow and process within the organization and utilizing new technologies to automate tasks and reporting
Maintaining detailed records documenting procedures, methodologies, and sources of information employed while performing analytical tasks
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Qualification

Financial analysisBusiness economicsAccountingBusiness intelligence toolsProject managementLeadership skillsProblem-solvingDecision-makingCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

A bachelor's degree or equivalent in finance, accounting, business administration, economics, or a related field
A minimum of five (5) years of related analytical experience in finance or accounting
Utilizing analytical skills, expert knowledge of business economics, finance, and accounting, as well as financial systems and business intelligence tools to obtain data, organize the information, and build reports to facilitate effective analysis
Accurately interpreting requests for analysis and reporting to produce appropriate and correct final work product
Effectively communicating work product to colleagues across the firm through e-mail, phone, video conference, and in-person presentations, as well as answering questions that may arise regarding the data and/or analytical methods and assumptions used to build the work product
Making recommendations to streamline workflow and process within the organization and utilizing new technologies to automate tasks and reporting
Maintaining detailed records documenting procedures, methodologies, and sources of information employed while performing analytical tasks
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Preferred

Experience at a professional services organization, preferably
Experience working on ad hoc requests and projects in a fast-paced environment, preferably
Display excellent leadership skills in organizing, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making
Possess the ability to lead large, long-term, and complex projects from inception to completion
Demonstrate the ability to develop alternative solutions to meet goals

Benefits

Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Company

Latham & Watkins

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Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

Latham & Watkins has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (70)
2024 (66)
2023 (65)
2022 (52)
2021 (53)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bobby Kolb
Chief Financial Officer
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LeeAnn Black
COO
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