The Junior Financial Analyst provides financial, analytical, and business support to firm management and assists with reporting tasks. They are also responsible for maintaining documentation, handling client audit information, and completing special projects.
Requirements overview
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or Statistics. A minimum of one year of relevant experience in research and analysis is required.
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States. The firm has internationally recognized practices in a wide spectrum of transactional, litigation, corporate and regulatory areas. Our success is grounded in our devotion to the collaborative process, which reaches across global offices and practices and draws upon our deep subject matter expertise, an abiding commitment to teamwork and a powerful tradition of creative lawyering.
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About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong.
About the Role
The Junior Financial Analyst is an integral part of Latham’s Revenue & Financial Analysis team. This role will be responsible for applying financial, analytical, and business support for firm management. This role will be located in our Global Services Office in Downtown Los Angeles. 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:
Develops analysis and responds to various requests by applying financial and analytical skills
Supporting experienced analysts in completing analytical and reporting tasks for origination requests as requested
Retrieves and reports financial balance information pertaining to client audits
Assists the team with creating and maintaining report and workflow documentation
Completes special projects on various issues as directed by management
Promotes effective work practices, works as a team member, and shows respect for co-workers
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
We’d love to hear from you if you:
Display well-developed and professional interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to interact with people at all organizational levels
Demonstrate the ability to take initiative and work both independently and in a team environment with a customer-service focus
Possess the organizational skills to manage time well, prioritize effectively, and handle multiple deadlines
And have:
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or Statistics
A minimum of one (1) year of relevant or cumulative experience in related research and analysis areas
Benefits & Additional Information
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:
Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
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Pay Range
USD $65,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr.