Financial Analyst

Holland and Knight
US - District of Columbia - Washington
January 29, 2025

We are a Firm where people truly believe in what they do and strive to achieve the highest standards of performance and success.

General Description:

The Financial Analyst is responsible for contributing to the financial operations of the firm. This role will support the firm's financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities, ensuring effective financial management and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions:

Financial Reporting and Analysis:
Prepare financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. Analyze financial data and trends to provide actionable insights to management.
Take independent ownership of financial models and reporting.
Develop and modify reports, working with senior team members to incorporate improvements and refinements in templates and processes.
Reconciliations & Accuracy:
Assist with the reconciliation of financial data and ensure consistency and accuracy across the dashboard and other reporting tools.
Reporting Documentation:
Develop clear, insightful, and well-organized reporting documentation to ensure transparency and understanding of financial data across all stakeholders.
Compliance & Internal Controls:
Assist in ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements.
Ad-hoc support:
Assist Finance/Accounting management with special projects. Assist with annual issues, as necessary.

Required Skills:

Good written and verbal communication skills.
Must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, organized, resourceful, and reliable.
Strong Excel skills (advanced functions like INDEX/MATCH, advanced Pivot Tables, and data modeling/intermediate knowledge of PowerBI).
Must be highly motivated, detailed-oriented, and possess strong analytical skills.
Possess the ability to manage larger datasets and complex reports with minimal supervision.

Required Qualifications & Education:

Bachelor's degree in Data and Analytics, Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
3+ years of professional working experience (preferably within a law firm or professional services).
Ability to work well with others.
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently.

Preferred Qualifications & Education:

Experience within a law firm or professional services preferred.
CPA and/or advanced degree, knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) are preferred.
Familiarity with financial software (e.g., Aderant, Elite, or similar financial systems) is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
Moderate or advanced keyboard usage.

Benefits:
Our goal is to promote a work environment in which individuals have access to the resources they need to be at their best both professionally and personally, which includes resources that encourage individuals to focus on their health and well-being. Below is a list of just some of the benefits we offer:
generous paid time off; eleven paid holidays per year; time off for bereavement or jury duty; paid leave for new parents; comprehensive medical (PPO and HDHPs), dental and vision plans including coverage for domestic partners; life and AD&D insurance; short and long term disability insurance; tax-advantaged accounts for health care expenses, including FSA or HSA; FSA for dependent care; supplemental AFLAC policies for medical care; excess liability coverage; health advocacy services; behavioral health and counseling resources for all family members; 401(k); profit sharing; pre-tax transit and parking program; backup care for children and adults; senior care planning support; and resources for individuals with development disabilities and their caregivers.

Benefits may vary by position and office.

Holland & Knight is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran or any other protected class.

Personal Information collected from applicants will be used for the purpose of processing the application throughout any recruitment or employment process, as well as inclusion in a personnel file. Categories of data collected may include name, address, phone numbers, email, Social Security Number, and signature. Holland & Knight may collect further information if you consent to a background check. This includes criminal background, employment, and certifications. Please visit Legal Information Portal for Holland & Knight LLP's privacy policies.

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