Financial Analyst I

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Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,750 lawyers and 1,400 business professionals. We celebrate excellence, collaboration, and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today, Fortune, The American Lawyer, Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work.

At McDermott, we don’t just invest in your future, we accelerate your career – wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office.

With us, you’ll find:

A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity — we encourage you to be yourself!

Enthusiasm for all perspectives: We’re smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas, and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive.

Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. That’s why our benefits program supports your physical, emotional, mental, and financial health, with an emphasis on work-life balance.

Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence.

Job Description:

Position Summary:

The Financial Analyst prepares and delivers financial reports and analysis to the Firm’s expense managers and directors. The Financial Analyst works under general supervision and relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Compile financial reports and analyze variances for actual performance vs. budget and prior year
Budget and forecast expenditures, including operating and personnel costs, to determine financial resource requirements and anticipated variances
Conduct monthly/bi-monthly review calls with budget owners to track progress vs budget and forecast updates
Support the maintenance of the Firm’s financial software and reporting tools
Develop and deliver automated and ad-hoc reports based on financial analysis reporting specifications
Troubleshoot, investigate and resolve inquiries related to financial matters
Assist in compiling the monthly operations report
Perform ongoing audits of financial system data to ensure data accuracy and compliance with financial reporting standard operating procedures

Job Specifications:

Bachelor’s degree
At least one (1) years of related work experience
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
Familiarity with financial reporting software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
Ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly
Ability to work collaboratively on a team

Successful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses.

Target Hiring Range $81,000 - $102,000

Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stoop, talk and hear
Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds

Work Environment:

Typical indoor office environment

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

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