Financial Analyst, Practice Analysis
At a glance
Mid-level FP&A role at Davispolk. New York · full-time · $80,000–$90,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Prepare reports that show how practice areas are performing, using Oracle and other financial reporting systems
- Analyze utilization, realization, leverage, profitability and related measures of financial performance
- Help improve analysis workflows by finding recurring work to automate or standardize
- Work with partners, business development and accounting on routine deliverables and one-off projects
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in a business-related discipline
- Two to four years in a comparable accounting or FP&A role, in public or private practice
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, plus comfort handling large data sets
Who this fits
This mid-level analyst role suits someone with relevant accounting or FP&A experience who can work with large data sets and communicate clearly. The position is hybrid in New York.
From the employer
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (including its associated entities) is an elite global law firm with world-class practices across the board. Clients know they can rely on Davis Polk for their most challenging legal and business matters. From offices in the world's key financial centers and political capitals, our more than 1,000 lawyers collaborate seamlessly to deliver exceptional service, sophisticated advice and creative, practical solutions. Visit davispolk.com.
Position Summary
The Financial Analyst will assist in analyzing practice group and firm performance, develop various financial models, and contribute to data validation and month-end reporting.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
─ Prepare management reports related to practice area performance, via Oracle and other financial reporting tools.
─ Provide analysis on financial performance, utilization, realization, leverage, profitability, and other KPIs.
─ Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance financial analysis; and identify opportunities to automate and standardize recurring deliverables.
─ Collaborate with partners, business development and accounting to support day-to-day deliverables
─ Various ad-hoc projects.
Qualifications/Position Requirements
─ Strong organization and communication skills.
─ Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
─ Comfortable managing large data sets.
─ Knowledge of Oracle and Smartview a plus.
Education and/or Experience
─ Bachelor’s degree in business-related field.
─ 2-4 years of public or private experience in a similar capacity (Accounting or FP&A)
Compensation
The expected base salary for this position ranges from $80,000 - 90,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Davis Polk offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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