Norton Rose Fulbright

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Norton Rose Fulbright$128K — $158K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA designation with 7 years of experience, including supervisory roles
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for all organizational levels
  • Experience with large data manipulation for strategic insights
  • Proficiency in analytical tools like Power BI and Tableau
  • Demonstrated leadership and teamwork abilities
  • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Analyze monthly and annual financial results for actionable insights
  • Collaborate with practice group leaders to enhance performance
  • Support business planning through initiative evaluation and pricing analysis
  • Lead annual budget preparation and periodic forecasting
  • Monitor financial performance with regular updates on spend and forecast accuracy
  • Assist in developing multi-year financial plans and investment analysis
  • Enhance financial reports and dashboards for data-driven decisions

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Firm-paid benefit premiums
  • Telemedicine services
  • Flexible health and wellness allowance
  • Training and development programs tailored to individual interests
Full Job Description
Providing comprehensive analysis, reporting and insight to the management committee, the national practice group leaders and business services leadership is something you would enjoy doing? You have strong communication skills, are tech savvy and wish to make a difference in your team?

You will be focusing on:
  • Financial Performance Analysis - Analyze monthly and annual financial results, identify key trends and variances, and provide actionable insights to improve performance.
  • Stakeholder Partnership - Collaborate with Practice Group and Business Services leaders to drive performance in areas such as pricing, resourcing, and working capital.
  • Business Planning Support - Partner with stakeholders to develop business plans, evaluate initiatives, and support strategic decision-making, including pricing analysis.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting - Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, ensuring alignment with firm strategy and business objectives.
  • Financial Monitoring - Provide regular updates on financial performance, tracking spend, forecast accuracy, and budget adherence.
  • Strategic & Long-Range Planning - Support the development of multi-year financial plans, including growth projections, investment analysis, and scenario modeling.
  • Data & Reporting Leadership - Develop and enhance financial reports, dashboards, and analytical tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to enable data-driven decision-making.
  • Profitability Analysis - Deliver detailed profitability insights across matters, clients, and partners to inform strategic and operational decisions.
  • Financial Training & Advisory - Provide financial guidance and training to partners, associates, and business leaders to enhance financial acumen and accountability.
  • Ad Hoc Analysis & Process Improvement - Conduct ad hoc analysis, support policy development, and drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting accuracy, and efficiency.


What you bring to the role:
  • CPA designation together with 7 years of experience (including supervisory experience).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills necessary to interact with individuals throughout all levels of the organization.
  • Experience manipulating large amounts of information to generate concise, strategic recommendations.
  • Strong technical ability to utilize analytical systems and tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
  • Team player with strong leadership skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively multi-task.
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and balance priorities.
  • Ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues in other service areas and offices.
  • Bilingual (spoken and written French and English) is an asset.


Why join our team:
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Benefit premiums paid by the firm
  • Telemedicine services
  • Wellness matters: Flexible health and wellness allowance that covers much more than gym memberships!
  • Training and development programs based on your interests and needs


The salary bands provided reflect the typical range for this role in the region indicated. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of experiences and skills, and final compensation will be thoughtfully determined based on individual qualifications and current market factors. Please note that salary will be discussed and negotiated during interview.
Toronto: $128,300 - $158,500

About Norton Rose Fulbright

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm that provides legal services in various areas such as banking and finance, corporate, M&A, dispute resolution and litigation, intellectual property, real estate, and tax. The firm has more than 50 offices across the world and has a strong presence in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East. Norton Rose Fulbright has a diverse client base that includes financial institutions, energy companies, infrastructure developers, and government entities. The firm is known for its innovative approach to legal services and has been recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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