Analyst I, Finance Business Intelligence

Paul Hastings•New York, NY

5d•$56,000 - $70,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Analyst I is positioned in the Finance Business Intelligence team and supports the Firm’s financial operations, analysis, reporting, and data analytics needs. The team is responsible for owning the integrity, flow, and usability of financial data from source to business insight. You will directly interact with Strategic Finance leadership and all functional departments within the Firm.

Requirements

Introductory level proficiency in Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization software
Strong proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint
Familiarity with 3E accounting software or similar enterprise software programs is a plus
Knowledge of general accounting principles
Capability to learn and follow Firm and practice-area-specific procedures and terminology
Effective verbal and written communication skills
A Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Finance, Business Analytics, Economics, or Information Systems (preferred)
Zero to 1 year of financial reporting experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

Maintain timekeeper, client, and matter maintenance information in the financial system of record
Utilize existing reports for financial analysis, production, data and process control using Power BI, Excel, and other tools that access the firm’s financial databases
Support efforts to advance the Firm’s reporting, data visualization and analysis capabilities
Work independently and follow through on assignments escalating complex matters on an as needed basis
Manage recurring deliverables in accordance with agreed upon specifications and set deadlines
Collaborate with team members and Strategic Finance leadership to prioritize tasks and projects based on deadlines or in response to shifting priorities