MG M The Law Firm (MG M) is a nationally renowned litigation law firm with 15 offices nationwide concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value.

MG M seeks a Financial Analyst to join our dynamic and diverse Finance team in our New York City or Boston office. MG M provides the perfect opportunity and culture for someone looking to take on responsibility, develop their skills, work hard and have fun in a professional, fast-paced environment.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Support the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis, as well as a variety of senior leaders such as Chief Operating Officer, Chief Legal Officer, Director of Revenue and Associates, Partners, Equity Partners, the Performance Management Committee, and the Executive Committee
• Prepare a variety of reporting and analyses for attorney and senior leadership review
• Manage all daily reporting by prioritizing and preparing ad-hoc requests, leveraging SQL, Excel and MG M’s Accounting System (Aderant)
• Analyze law firm data using MG M’s software platforms, SQL and SSRS and prepare reports for Partners and firm leadership
• Analyze firm processes, budgets, software, and reports to find areas of improvement
• Assist Manager of FP&A with monthly analysis of expenses by providing budget-to-actual reports
• Prepare monthly financial reports such as income statement and expense trends for the partnership
• Assist Accounting Team with year end audit requests
• Demonstrate improvement in understanding of firm and legal business environment
• Demonstration of high work product will lead to additional opportunities and exposure

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication. This position works closely with a variety of different departments from different offices, including senior leadership such as Chief Operating Officer, Chief Legal Officer and Senior Partners
• Basic knowledge of Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel is required; advanced understanding of excel statements such as “Sumif” and “Vlookup” preferred
• SQL knowledge preferred but not required
• Excellent attention to detail
• Curious, willing to learn by taking on new and different tasks and demonstrating value by adding thoughtful insight to discussions
• Be a team player!

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree required
• Minimum GPA of 3.4

Why You Should Apply

• This is a unique opportunity to learn about and be involved in the financial/business side of operating a law firm
• Increase your exposure to the nature of financial reporting, data validation, and data science in the professional services industry
• You are someone who is not only interested in personal growth and development, but also seeks to make an impact inside an organization that welcomes positive and intelligent critical thinking at every single level

MG M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k).

MG M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.