Please do not apply unless you plan to relocate to the Chicago land area. This is an in person hybrid role and requires Illinois or Indiana residency
Our client is a multi billion dollar a year company in the professional services industry that is globally headquartered in the Chicago loop. They are seeking to hire a Senior Analyst to work as part of their 150+ person corporate finance and accounting department. They will enjoy work life balance, generous vacation, excellent benefits and upward mobility. They work on a hybrid schedule ( 3 days in office, 2 days at home ) every week.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide support in developing rate proposals, alternative fee arrangements, fee estimates, matter budgets and pricing options in response to client requests
- Assist in responding to the pricing and financial components of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and other business development pitches
- Provide support for the annual billing rate setting process and perform ongoing benchmarking analysis and maintenance of standard hourly billing rates throughout the year
- Assist with various projects, including analysis of historical matters, to support the pricing and budgeting process
- Provide analysis and regular reporting to support client and matter management needs
- Assist in the identification, documentation and monitoring of alternative fee arrangements
- Develop/enhance financial templates and models to expand upon and streamline existing processes surrounding the Firm's pricing function
Education and/or Experience:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance
- A minimum of 2 years of accounting or financial analysis experience.
- Advanced capabilities and knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.