Financial Analyst
Latham & Watkins
Date: 1 day ago
City: London
Contract type: Full time

About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About The Role
The Financial Analyst is an integral part of Latham’s Finance & Accounting team. This role will be responsible for monitoring and responding to requests sent to Financial Information Center (FIC) and responding to other ad-hoc requests from partners and management, while working in a team environment to complete ad-hoc financial analyses, reports, and special projects related to client statistics and firm financial metrics. This role will be located in our London office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
Latham & Watkins is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, sustainability, and pro bono legal services. We draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms, and advance these commitments through the work of our Global Citizenship department. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.
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Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About The Role
The Financial Analyst is an integral part of Latham’s Finance & Accounting team. This role will be responsible for monitoring and responding to requests sent to Financial Information Center (FIC) and responding to other ad-hoc requests from partners and management, while working in a team environment to complete ad-hoc financial analyses, reports, and special projects related to client statistics and firm financial metrics. This role will be located in our London office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Utilising analytical skills and expert knowledge of business, economics, finance, and accounting to complete complex tasks
- Utilising 3E financial system and Business Objects to obtain data, organise information, and build reports to facilitate effective analysis
- Accurately interpreting requests for analysis and reporting to produce appropriate and correct final work product
- Effectively communicating work product to colleagues across the firm through e-mail, phone, web conference, video conference, and in-person presentations, while answering any questions that may arise regarding the data and/or analytical methods and assumptions used to build the work product
- Making recommendations to streamline the workflow and process within the organization while utilizing new technologies to automate tasks and reporting
- Demonstrate excellent leadership skills including organising, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making
- Display the ability to lead large, long-term, and complex projects from inception to completion
- Possess the ability to develop alternative solutions to meet goals
- A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
- Related analytical experience in finance or accounting, preferably
- Experience at a professional services organization, preferably
- Experience in working on ad-hoc requests and projects in a fast-paced environment
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assurance
- A pension plan
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts
- And more!
Latham & Watkins is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, sustainability, and pro bono legal services. We draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms, and advance these commitments through the work of our Global Citizenship department. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.
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