Manager Business Operations

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Manager, Business Operations

The candidate will provide financial oversight to legal department and practice chairs, including planning and ongoing management against financial and non-financial goals and metrics though the leveraging of key performance indicators to assist practices in meeting firm expectations. Coordinate with the various administrative functions within the firm, including Finance, Case Management, IT, etc., to provide insight and guidance into the business and ensure the operational needs of the business are being met. Implement matter management tools and techniques to help ensure matters are executed efficiently within the pricing guidelines and budget. Utilize profitability models and market intelligence for evaluating and recommending changes to new and existing fee arrangements, and to build client relationships aligned with firm strategy. Lead integration efforts for lateral acquisitions related to onboarding of clients, matters, rates, etc.. Support system and technical improvements through business process reengineering to streamline processes as they relate to finance, accounting, billing, and various other firm functions. Partner with Data Analysis and FP&A teams on various projects and recurring processes, including but not limited to, annual budgeting, monthly P&L analysis, and management reporting. Perform ad hoc analyses and projects as needed by executive leadership, attorneys, directors, managers, and others. Bachelor’s Degree is required (Finance, Accounting, or Business); MBA or related Master’s degree is preferred. Should have 10+ years of financial experience, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment. Experience in creating and maintaining advanced financial and pricing models, using various business intelligence tools, and SQL is a plus. Strong financial planning and analysis background is required.

Additional Information

Req ID: 2200009V

Company info

Cozen O'Connor
One Liberty Place 1650 Market Street
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States 19103
Website : http://www.cozen.com/