Finance Lead

Our client, a global law firm, is looking to hire a Finance Lead in New York, New York.

Salary: $160,000

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Other key responsibilities include:

• Identifying, developing, and maintaining new opportunities for the FIC team by collaborating with cross-functional teams and leveraging insights to enhance meaningful outcomes and cross-functional relationships
• Leveraging project management principles to manage firmwide financial projects and complete other complex financial requests needed by department management
• Applying business, economic, finance, and accounting principles to the firm's internal financial data to help firm leaders simplify and ultimately solve complex problems, and leveraging SAP Business Objects to query data, and Excel to effectively and efficiently synthesize data
• Working to ensure the FIC team delivers a quality professional product within the established timeframe and with consistent procedures to maximize accuracy and minimize turn-around time on both quick daily requests and complex long-term analytical and technology projects
• Developing standard tools for reporting and analyzing data, and maintaining detailed records documenting procedures, methodologies, and sources of information employed during the performance of all analytical tasks
• Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that the firm retains

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Demonstrate well-developed and professional interpersonal skills (e.g., active listening), including excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to interact with people at all organizational levels
• Exhibit the ability to take initiative and work both independently and in a team environment with a customer-service focus
• Possess the ability to undertake large, long-term projects, develop alternative methods to complete them, and implement solutions

And have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
• A minimum of five (5) years of analytical experience in finance, accounting, or related professional services environment
• A minimum of five (5) years of cumulative experience
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience demonstrating leadership through project or initiative ownership
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience mentoring, training, and coaching others within your function, preferably

Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors

Equal Employment Opportunity

Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment

Russell Tobin is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the

Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.