Financial Systems Analyst

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

$120K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree-level qualification in computing.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting Aderant Expert or similar software, preferably in the legal industry.
  • Proficiency in SSRS and/or Power BI for report creation.
  • Experience with financial system integrations and APIs.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily technical and functional support for Aderant financial system and associated applications.
  • Escalate complex issues to senior analysts or vendors as necessary.
  • Document issues, resolutions, and support procedures comprehensively.
  • Assist users with system navigation and troubleshoot functionality problems.
  • Respond to user inquiries and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy within Aderant and related systems.
  • Develop and execute ad hoc SQL queries for data analysis and reporting.
  • Run standard SSRS reports and assist with custom reporting requests.

Benefits

  • Working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Opportunity to develop advanced technical skills in financial systems.
  • Engagement with senior analysts and external vendors for complex issues.
  • Exposure to the legal industry and its financial practices.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Position Overview:

The Financial Systems Analyst role will be responsible for providing technical and functional support for the firm's Aderant financial systems and related applications, including but not limited to time entry, cost recovery, and financial reporting. The role involves troubleshooting issues, ensuring system stability, performing routine maintenance, and developing and executing ad hoc SQL queries.

Key Responsibilities:

System Support and Maintenance:
  • Provide daily technical and functional support for Aderant financial system and associated systems.
  • Escalate complex issues to senior analysts or vendor as needed.
  • Document issues, resolutions, and support procedures.

User Support:
  • Assist users with system navigation, functionality, and troubleshooting.
  • Respond to user inquiries and issues in a timely and professional manner

Data Management:
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy within the Aderant system and associated systems.
  • Develop and execute ad hoc SQL queries for data analysis and reporting.
  • Detect and correct cost recovery upload errors.

Reporting:
  • Run standard SSRS reports and assist with ad hoc reporting requests.
  • Develop and maintain SQL queries, SSRS reports, dashboards, and Power BI reports.
  • Analyze financial data to support business decisions.
  • Create ad hoc reports for Business Finance group.


Required Qualifications
  • A degree-level qualification in computing.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting Aderant Expert or other professional services practice management software; experience in the legal industry is a plus.
  • Experience with SSRS and/or Power BI.
  • Experience supporting financial system integrations and API.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Aderant Framework or other legal financial systems.
  • Knowledge of Chrome River, Intapp Time, Legal360 or similar legal applications.
  • Experience supporting large, multi-office law firms.


Compensation: Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience and salary range is $120,000 - $150,000

Pay Range

Team
Information Technology

Working Pattern

Full time

Location
New York

Contract type
Fixed Term Contract

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