Finance Systems Analyst

• Provide high-quality first-line support, responding to firmwide queries relating to finance systems including Elite 3E, Chrome River, ARCS 2G, and Power BI
• Take responsibility for regular daily, weekly, and monthly reporting and data maintenance
• Create and run reports in response to ad-hoc information requests
• Deliver ad-hoc training to colleagues to improve skills and awareness of available finance systems tools
• Assist with finance and firm-wide projects as required

One of my top law clients is looking for a Finance Systems Analyst to join their Finance Systems team. The successful candidate will have prior experience working with a legal practice management system-ideally Elite 3E-and experience of SQL Server reporting., You will ideally be able to demonstrate:

• Strong working knowledge of Elite 3E (or a similar legal practice management system), preferably within a first-line support role
• A clear understanding of financial processes within a professional services environment
• Experience using SQL to extract, transform, and present data for reporting purposes (or a strong willingness to learn)
• Strong Excel skills for ad-hoc reporting and data presentation
• A conscientious, methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines under pressure
• A proactive mindset, with evidence of using initiative to solve problems
• A client-focused approach (internal stakeholders) with excellent communication skills
• The ability to diagnose and resolve complex system or data issues

Systems Experience

Desirable experience includes:

• Legal practice management systems
• Advanced Microsoft Excel (e.g. pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
• Chrome River or similar expense management systems
• Writing SQL for reporting purposes
• IntApp Time or other time recording software
• MiniSoft ARCS 2G