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Senior Financial Analyst

Los Angeles, CA 90071

Employment Type: Direct Hire Position Type: Accounting Job Number: 25645 Rate DOE: $110,000 to $130,000

Job Description


Position: Senior Financial Analyst 

Location: Downtown Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, Washington, D.C. (Hybrid, 1 day in office/week) 

Pay: $110,000 to $130,000 annually (Exempt) 

Experience: 5+ years of experience to be responsible for creating budgets and forecasts as well as responding to competitive requests for proposal, developing pricing tools and templates to boost accuracy in future budgeting and forecasting. 

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or equivalent. 

Type: Full-time; Direct Hire  

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm (OT required) 

Kent Daniels & Associates is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our dynamic law firm client!    

Job Description:   
  • Work closely with attorneys to respond to complex budget and pricing structure requests. 
    • Define scope and develop task-based budgets and forecasts. 
    • Assess and recommend alternate pricing proposals. 
    • Prepare risk/reward analyses and win/win analyses. 
    • Oversee all matter budget management for clients. 
  • Provide attorneys and department heads with relevant data to manage client expectations on legal spend and with business development efforts. 
    • Create and publish budget to actual reports and packages. 
    • Create and optimize dashboards and ad-hoc reports. 
    • Provide customized modeling, performance and benchmarking analyses. 
  • Define a pricing framework for specific litigation tasks or phases. 
    • Define approach, analyze and interpret comparable matter data, and correct for anomalies. 
    • Test hypotheses, refine metrics, and increase the number of exemplars for future use. 
    • Determine causes of data quality problems and recommend improvements. 
    • Identify, troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues and recommend improvements based on findings. 
    • Approve AFA related bills and billings responses to client requests that might have more client or attorney sensitivities. 
    • Assist in documenting processes and participate in process improvement initiatives. 

Position Requirements:     
  • Advance MS Office (Word, Excel – expert level including spreadsheet design/pivot tables, Outlook, Power Point, Access, OneNote), MS Teams, SQL, SSRS, R, or Python, Adobe Acrobat, Iridium BI, Budget Manager, 3E, dashboard tools, VoIP (web and video applications).  
  • Must have excellent communication and organizational skills.  
  • Ability to strategize, multi-task and prioritize to accurately meet time-sensitive deadlines. 

Kent Daniels & Associates is part of Array Corporation, the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how work is bought, sold and delivered to enable access to the American Dream. 

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act. 

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. 

Job Requirements


Position: Senior Financial Analyst 

Location: Downtown Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, Washington, D.C. (Hybrid, 1 day in office/week) 

Pay: $110,000 to $130,000 annually (Exempt) 

Experience: 5+ years of experience to be responsible for creating budgets and forecasts as well as responding to competitive requests for proposal, developing pricing tools and templates to boost accuracy in future budgeting and forecasting. 

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or equivalent. 

Type: Full-time; Direct Hire  

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm (OT required) 

Kent Daniels & Associates is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our dynamic law firm client!    

Job Description:   
  • Work closely with attorneys to respond to complex budget and pricing structure requests. 
    • Define scope and develop task-based budgets and forecasts. 
    • Assess and recommend alternate pricing proposals. 
    • Prepare risk/reward analyses and win/win analyses. 
    • Oversee all matter budget management for clients. 
  • Provide attorneys and department heads with relevant data to manage client expectations on legal spend and with business development efforts. 
    • Create and publish budget to actual reports and packages. 
    • Create and optimize dashboards and ad-hoc reports. 
    • Provide customized modeling, performance and benchmarking analyses. 
  • Define a pricing framework for specific litigation tasks or phases. 
    • Define approach, analyze and interpret comparable matter data, and correct for anomalies. 
    • Test hypotheses, refine metrics, and increase the number of exemplars for future use. 
    • Determine causes of data quality problems and recommend improvements. 
    • Identify, troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues and recommend improvements based on findings. 
    • Approve AFA related bills and billings responses to client requests that might have more client or attorney sensitivities. 
    • Assist in documenting processes and participate in process improvement initiatives. 

Position Requirements:     
  • Advance MS Office (Word, Excel – expert level including spreadsheet design/pivot tables, Outlook, Power Point, Access, OneNote), MS Teams, SQL, SSRS, R, or Python, Adobe Acrobat, Iridium BI, Budget Manager, 3E, dashboard tools, VoIP (web and video applications).  
  • Must have excellent communication and organizational skills.  
  • Ability to strategize, multi-task and prioritize to accurately meet time-sensitive deadlines. 

Kent Daniels & Associates is part of Array Corporation, the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how work is bought, sold and delivered to enable access to the American Dream. 

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act. 

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. 

Additional Information

Kent Daniels and Associates is a legal staffing service specializing in the placement of temporary, temp-to-hire and full-time regular employees in law firms and corporate legal departments in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and nationwide. We staff all positions in law firms and all three shifts - day, swing and graveyard. Kent Daniels was established in 1986, giving us 37 years of experience finding candidates legal jobs in law firms nationwide. Applicants will be considered in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local requirements as applicable. Salary ranges are provided in good faith at the time of posting and represent the compensation KDA/our clients are willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to experience level, education/training, relevant skills, business needs and location.
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