Finance Systems Support Analyst

My client is a growing international law firm specializing in litigation and dispute resolution, particularly in the insurance, reinsurance and liability areas. They have offices spanning the globe and over 1000 employees, with headquarters in the City of London and several other offices in the UK.

They are looking to recruit a Finance Systems Support Analyst to join their Finance Department. This role will support the expansion and migration projects underway and assist with the continued development, maintenance and support of the firm’s suite of finance systems during an exciting period of transformation in the Finance department.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of project teams to implement new financial systems, upgrades and changes to existing systems
• Assist in firms continuing PMS migration projects to ensure all new of the firms global offices operate on the global PMS (Elite 3e)
• Assist in the production of financial systems procedures, development specifications, test plans and training guides
• Provision of training when required
• Test application upgrades, check functionality and test new and future functionality in line with test plans. Document test results and assist other testers in the same.

• Occasional provision of second-line support
• Testing and assessing supplier deliverables to ensure they meet agreed quality and service standards.

Candidate Profile

• Extensive experience with Elite 3e in a global law firm with a bias towards time recording and billing.
• A solid understanding of general legal finance and accounting principles.
• A proven history of implementing business process improvements.
• Experience working with Finance and non-Finance stakeholders to gather requirements and help shape future processes and system design.
• Experience of providing second line support to finance and non-finance staff.
• Involvement in one or more data migration projects and a broad understanding of all aspects of such projects. (Advantageous)
• Experience gained through working on a large PMS upgrade project. (Advantageous)
• SQL skills are desirable.

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