Finance Trainee

White & Case • Tampa, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Global Finance team is made up of approximately 350 team members around the world. Ours is a diverse and supportive team, where everyone’s contribution is welcome. Our core functions include billing and collecting Firm invoices, statutory accounting for the Firm and for individual offices, creating management reports, and processing payments to vendors. Our team’s remit includes partner compensation and the maintenance of partner equity accounts; strategic procurement of vendor services; global tax strategies; inventory management, and finally analysis of the profitability of clients. In consultation with Firm leaders, we set annual global revenue and expense budgets across Regional Sections and offices, including legal and business service departments. The team continuously reviews expenditures throughout the year to ensure that the Firm's resources are being used efficiently. Program Summary The Finance Trainee program is designed to provide entry level employees with an in-depth understanding of Finance operations management. Our Trainees will rotate through three to four core finance functions within three years. The functions include but are not limited to International Accounting, Financial Reporting & Analysis, Strategic Pricing, Tax & Compliance, Revenue Management, Spend Management, Internal Audit & Risk Management, and Legal Project Management. The rotations will teach our Trainees how business processes come together to effectively and efficiently run a Finance department while sharpening their analytical and professional skills. Our trainees will work on meaningful tasks, solving real life problems and adding value to their teams. They will also receive coaching and mentorship, technical and soft skills training, and networking opportunities and experiences geared towards the development of a successful career path. The successful candidate will be a recent college graduate with a concentration in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. They will possess exceptional communication skills, both written and oral, be able to multi-task in a high paced environment and be highly analytical and detail oriented.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a concetration in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Data Analytics
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to communicate with and respond to project requests in a timely, courteous, and professional manner
• Excellent communication skills – written and oral
• Exceptional determination, self-motivation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multi-task and work well in high paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications – including Excel and Outlook

Responsibilities

• Financial and data analysis.
• Financial planning & budgeting
• Account reconciliation
• Depreciation and tax calculation
• Spend analysis
• Cash application
• Cash flow management
• Credit card management
• Invoice compliance
• Pricing model creation
• Report design and generation
• Finance business process review
• Compliance and fraud assessment
• Project planning support
• Other reasonable duties as the business requires

Benefits

• White & Case LLP offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs to all eligible employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k) retirement savings, vacation time, and leave programs (including parental leave). Exempt roles are also performance bonus eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees