Finance Manager
Title: Finance Manager
Industry: Services and Legal
Location: Downtown LA – Hybrid
Overview: Pacific Executive Search has been engaged on a search for a Finance Manager in Downtown LA. This role offers the opportunity to lead finance-related projects, analyze strategic initiatives, and develop financial models to improve performance. With a flexible working schedule and the chance to work in the Services and Legal industry, you would gain valuable skills in financial analysis and project management, making this a great next step in your career. Plus, as the exclusive firm working on this search, you have the unique opportunity to join a prestigious organization at the forefront of the industry.
Description:
**Responsibilities**
- Lead and execute various finance-related projects
- Conduct evaluations and analysis of strategic initiatives through research on competition, markets, geographies, and legal areas
- Create financial models and reports to identify trends and issues, and develop recommendations for performance improvement
- Track progress towards economic targets and goals, and take necessary follow-up actions
- Analyze client performance data to discover opportunities
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information
**Qualifications**
- Proficiency in information technology systems such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Business Objects
- Strong understanding of market research resources and financial reporting
- Excellent financial modeling and project management skills
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, business administration, or related field
- MBA preferred
- Minimum of seven (7) years of analytical experience in finance or related professional services
- Minimum of two (2) years of project leadership experience
- Previous customer-focused role experience preferred