Overview
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 States, has an immediate opening for a Financial Data Reporter. This is a remote or hybrid role reporting to one of the firm’s many locations across the US. The primary function of this entry to mid-level role is to review, prioritize, and respond to ad-hoc data inquiries from internal users by utilizing data warehouses, financial application tools, or simple SQL queries.
This position requires strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills along with high computer literacy and the ability to collaborate across a multitude of departments and varying user financial aptitudes within the firm. The ability to work efficiently under pressure, manage competing data requests, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment is essential.
Skills/Qualifications
- A four-year college degree, ideally in accounting, business, finance, or mathematics is preferred; applicants with equivalent, relevant work experience in the accounting and/or legal fields will also be considered.
- Work experience or academic background should demonstrate appropriate understanding/working knowledge of detailed financial data and modeling.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL, SSRS, and Teams is a strong plus.
- Solid computer literacy and familiarity with the standard MS Office Suite, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation programs.
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively with employees with varied backgrounds, skill sets, and levels of financial technical aptitude.
- Highly organized, adept at prioritizing data requests, problem-solving, and working under deadlines.
- Ability to work both independently, with little or no direction, and collaboratively within a team or inter-departmentally.
Responsibilities
Ad-Hoc Reporting & Data Inquiry Management
- Review, prioritize, and fulfill ad-hoc financial data inquiries from internal firm users via a ticketing system in a timely and accurate manner.
- Extract, manipulate, and analyze data out of core data warehouses and legal financial application tools.
- Write and execute simple SQL queries to extract necessary financial sets for reporting requests.
Process Automation & Developer Collaboration
- Identify needs for automated data reporting solutions based on recurring internal user requests.
- Coordinate directly with FinTech developers to design, test, and provide automated data-driven solutions for customers and internal departments.
- Assist in mapping out data requirements and workflow logic to improve reporting delivery and data visibility across the firm.
Data Integrity & Cross-Departmental Support
- Validate reporting output