Legal Staff Accounting/Finance in Detroit, MI

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Law Firm

Detroit, MI

Legal Staff Accounting/Finance in Detroit, MI

Legal Staff

Min 4 yrs required

No

Job Title: Financial Reporting Analyst

Job Responsibilities:
The Financial Reporting Analyst is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and reports by performing a variety of financial and accounting duties. Key responsibilities include preparing detailed reports and financial analyses using the accounting system, report writing tools, and Microsoft Excel. The analyst will assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting initiatives, including management reporting and financial statement analyses. Supporting various departments with completing surveys and performing ad hoc projects and analyses is also part of the role. The analyst is expected to manage and own projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are completed successfully and timely. Developing a strong understanding of the firm's accounting applications and overall financial operations is crucial to serve as a "subject matter expert" regarding the financial system and integration. Utilizing report writing tools such as Excel/Power Query, SQL, and Tableau to provide timely and accurate financial information and analysis is also required. The analyst may be assigned any job-related tasks as necessary.

Education and Experience:
A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required for this position. The candidate should have four or more years of progressively related work experience, with expertise and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of accounting systems and reporting. Experience with a professional services law firm is preferred. The candidate should have experience working with and writing complex database queries, as well as experience in extracting and reporting data using SQL and Business Intelligence tools. Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft Excel, including advanced features such as Power Query, pivot tables, advanced formulas, macros, filtering, and graphs, is essential. While CPA certification is not required, it is considered beneficial.

Salary Information:
The text does not provide specific salary information for the Financial Reporting Analyst position.

The law firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-VERIFY. The job posting outlines general duties, tasks, and responsibilities, but it is not intended to be an exhaustive listing.

Jun 08, 2025
May 27, 2025
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