Jobs
>
Financial Analyst
>
Chicago

    Financial Analyst - Chicago, United States - Creative Financial Staffing

    Creative Financial Staffing background
    Description

    About the Company:

    Our client is a rapidly growing legal business who are looking to add a Financial Analyst to their team. The company has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years' and are seeking a candidate with a legal and financial analyst background to join their team as they continue their expansion.

    Reasons to Work Here:

    • Strong medical / dental / vision
    • Good work/life balance - In this role, they only are required to work a 35 hour work week and come into the office one day a week.
    • They offer Flexible Fridays where you can leave up to two hours early on Fridays and make it up during the week.
    • They offer free lunch on Wednesdays.
    • Everyone is friendly and very respectable.
    • They offer a full benefits package with 401k profit sharing.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Prepare, review and distribute the firm's monthly financial reporting package. Reporting includes key performance metrics and relevant variance analysis to budget, forecast and prior year activity.
    • Prepare, review and distribute the monthly financial reporting to various managers. Reporting is tailored to the specific focus of the manager.
    • Assist with preparation of year-end reports for bonus consideration.
    • Participate in the continued development of the revenue and profitability databases for reporting purposes and the corresponding attorney dashboards. Develop new reports with the data and train end users. Train attorneys and management on use of the dashboards.
    • Participate in the review of various financial reports, identifying issues where information is inconsistent and troubleshoot for root cause to ensure accuracy of financial information.
    • Prepare ad hoc analyses with recommendations for solutions.
    • Assist with the preparation of the periodic financial presentations.
    • Develop new alerts utilizing Alert Manager software to assist with notification of events.
    • Assist with preparation of various surveys utilized in the legal industry.
    • Participate in system upgrades by testing and verifying financial information.
    • Assist with other administrative tasks and special projects as needed.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and five or more years of related experience working within a law firm is required.
    • Computer proficient with knowledge and understanding of Accounting systems (Aderant or Elite), Excel, Outlook and Word. Experience and understanding of Big Hand/Iridium or other similar reporting software.
    • Ability to identify and analyze complex accounting/financial issues and to recommend and implement solutions. Exhibit initiative and critical-thinking skills in exercising independent judgment and making decisions.
    • Superior interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to communicate detailed information in report format, written correspondence, e mail, or verbally. Maintain effective relationships with a diverse group of attorneys, clients, staff and outside contacts. Must maintain confidentiality of data.
    • Strong organizational skills in order to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, detail-oriented work environment.
    #LI-DG1

  • Distinctive Schools

    Financial Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Distinctive Schools Chicago, United States

    **Title**:Financial Analyst · **Location**:910 W Van Buren, Chicago IL · **Reports To**:Director of Finance · **Salary**:Starting at $55,000, Commensurate with experience · **Career Level**:HO4-Specialist · **Employee Type**:Regular Full Time · **Start Date**:May 2024 · **Company ...

  • City of Chicago

    Financial Analyst

    1 week ago


    City of Chicago Chicago, United States

    **Job Number**:395514** · **Description** · **JOB ANNOUNCEMENT** · **FINANCIAL ANALYST** · **DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT** · **Bureau of Finance** · **Number of Positions: 2** · **(additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)** · **Starting Salary: $67,656.00** ...

  • Sheer Logistics

    Financial Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Sheer Logistics Chicago, United States

    **About Sheer**: · Sheer Logistics is a leading logistics services provider, with a focus on transparency and value, providing clients with a comprehensive offering of technology enabled supply chain and logistics solutions including managed transportation, multi-modal brokerage, ...

  • AbbVie

    Financial Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    AbbVie North Chicago, United States

    **Company Description** · The Financial Analyst is responsible for consolidating, analyzing, and reporting Global capital authorizations and expenditures, and supporting International Therapeutics affiliates with their RCE submissions. The Financial Analyst will also assist with ...

  • RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

    Financial Analyst

    1 week ago


    RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc. Chicago, United States

    **Position Summary**: The job of the **Financial Analyst** provides support to the finance department with specific responsibility for the processing, recording, updating and reconciling of company information in compliance with established policies; provides instructions, suppor ...

  • CoeusCorp

    Financial Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    CoeusCorp Chicago, United States

    **Job Title**:Information Technology - Financial Analyst (IT) · **Job Location**:Chicago, IL, USA, 60601 · **Employment Type**:Temporary · **Estimated Duration (In Weeks)**:26 · **Skills/Attributes**:Financial Analysis, MS Excel, PowerBI · **Position Description**: · **Contractor ...

  • CDW

    Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    CDW Chicago, United States

    Fueled by our shared passion and expertise, CDW delivers innovative technology solutions for our customers. We're also committed to fostering an environment that embraces collaboration, celebrates integrity, inclusivity, and individuality, and paves the path for personal and prof ...

  • Profit by RPO

    Financial Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Profit by RPO North Chicago, United States

    **Job title: 34346 Vendor Master Data Manager** · **Job location: North Chicago, IL** · Responsible for working cross-business and cross-functionally to drive vendor master data quality and data governance capabilities throughout the end-to-end life cycle of Vendor Master in all ...

  • James Hardie

    Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    James Hardie Chicago, United States

    James Hardie Building Products Inc. is the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions. Hardie products offer long lasting beauty and endless design possibilities with trusted protection and low maintenance. The company pioneered modern fiber c ...

  • The University of Chicago

    Financial Analyst

    6 days ago


    The University of Chicago Chicago, United States

    Department · BSD AFA - Budget Staff 2 · About the Department · The Biological Sciences Division (BSD) is the largest operating unit of the University of Chicago. It includes the Pritzker School of Medicine, twenty-three academic departments, twelve interdisciplinary degree-granti ...

  • Intertape Polymer Group (IPG)

    Financial Analyst

    1 week ago


    Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) Chicago, United States

    **Company Overview** · Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) is a dynamic multinational organization that prides itself on its corporate culture of a family atmosphere that meets high achieving company performance. We are known for our competitive salaries and benefits packages and our e ...

  • Omeda

    Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Omeda Chicago, United States

    Reporting into the CFO organization, this role supports business leaders in making sound financial decisions, interpreting business results, and projecting the outlook of their business. As part of a small and growing organization, you will be eager and willing to jump in and hel ...

  • Heartland Alliance Health

    Financial Analyst

    5 days ago


    Heartland Alliance Health Chicago, United States

    **Title**: Financial Analyst · **Shift**: 8:30AM - 5:00PM CST / M-F · **Department**: Business Operations · **Location**: Remote/ WFM · **Heartland Alliance Health's (HAH)** mission is to transform healthcare for the most vulnerable - particularly people experiencing homelessness ...

  • RUSH University Medical Center

    Financial Analyst

    5 days ago


    RUSH University Medical Center Chicago, United States

    **Location**:Chicago, IL · **Hospital**:RUSH University Medical Center · **Department**:RUMG Administration MSP · **Work Type**:Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) · **Shift: Shift 1** · **Work Schedule**:8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) · Summary: · The Financial Analyst i ...

  • HighTower Advisors

    Financial Analyst

    10 hours ago


    HighTower Advisors Chicago, United States

    Our Story · Founded in 2008, Hightower is a wealth management firm that provides investment, financial and retirement planning services to individuals, foundations and family offices, as well as 401(k) consulting and cash management services to corporations. Hightower's capital s ...

  • JLL

    Financial Analyst

    4 days ago


    JLL Chicago, United States

    JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. · **What this job involves**: · Complete and support regular and ad-hoc reporting including informal and formal internal and documents, reports, graphs, charts and presentations. · Support team's efforts to develop effici ...


  • Focus Management Group Chicago, United States

    Analyst will interpret results using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data. Analyst will use existing proprietary analysis tools developed in Excel and Word and will be expected to expand analysis as needed based on ...


  • Lake Shore Associates Chicago, United States

    **Financial Operations Analyst** · Lake Shore Associates (LSA) is seeking a Financial Operation Analyst that will provide accurate, timely, and data-based information on organization's financial budget, chargebacks and reconciliation of invoices and charges, and review and contra ...

  • State of Illinois

    Financial Analyst I

    2 weeks ago


    State of Illinois Chicago, United States

    **Agency**: Governor's Office of Management and Budget · **Closing Date/Time**:04/15/2024 · **Salary**:$5,375 - $6,875 monthly · **Job Type**:Salaried Full Time · **County**:Cook · **Number of Vacancies**:1 · The Governor's Office of Management and Budget is seeking to hire eithe ...


  • Snaprecruit Chicago, United States

    Job Title : Financial Planning Analyst · Location : Chicago, IL · Duration : 12 + Months · **Qualifications**: · Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business. At least 3 - 5 years of solid FP&A experience in a fast-paced dynamic environment. · Experience with Oracle and ...