Senior Financial Systems Analyst - Elite 3E Specialist

Dentons

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

42 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Dentons US LLP is seeking a Senior Financial Systems Analyst to support Elite 3E and related financial applications within the IT Financial Systems team. You will partner with Finance and Accounting to resolve production issues, manage system changes, and improve day‑to‑day financial systems support in a professional‑services environment.

The role requires 5+ years of experience with enterprise financial systems, particularly Elite 3E or Aderant, and strong T‑SQL skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/IS/Accounting/Finance or equivalent professional experience.
5+ years of experience supporting financial systems in a law firm or professional-services environment.
Hands‑on experience with Elite 3E, Aderant, or a comparable enterprise financial management system; Elite 3E experience preferred.
Strong T‑SQL skills and experience with Microsoft SQL Server, relational databases, data validation, and approved data corrections.
Understanding of law firm financial processes, including billing, time entry, rates, accounts receivable, accounts payable, collections, and general ledger.
Experience troubleshooting applications, workflows, scheduled processes, integrations, interfaces, and production‑support issues.
Experience testing, implementing, and supporting application changes, patches, upgrades, enhancements, data conversions, and integrations.
Familiarity with Elite 3E configuration tools, Integration Builder, reporting/data platforms, automation tools, IT service management, incident management, or formal change control preferred.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, prioritization, documentation, follow‑through, and judgment skills, with willingness to provide occasional after‑hours support.

Responsibilities

Administer and support Elite 3E and related financial applications.
Troubleshoot complex application, workflow, integration, data, and production‑support issues.
Support core financial processes, including time entry, billing, rates, accounts receivable, cash receipts, collections, accounts payable, general ledger, and bank reconciliation.
Use SQL to research issues, validate data, and support approved corrections and business requests.
Support 3E configuration, workflows, templates, notifications, security, scheduled processes, and related settings.
Monitor and support integrations between Elite 3E and related time-entry, expense, collections, banking, HR, reporting, and matter-management applications.
Partner with business, application, integration, and technical teams to resolve cross-system issues and support system changes.
Support testing, implementation, deployment, and post-production validation for updates, patches, enhancements, upgrades, and Financial Systems projects.
Assist with source-data research, approved extracts, and reporting impacts in coordination with the reporting team.
Support month-end, year-end, billing, and other critical financial-processing periods, including occasional after-hours support.
Manage vendor support cases, document key changes and procedures, and identify opportunities to simplify or automate routine support activities.
Other duties as needed to fully meet the requirements of the role.