Senior FP&A Leader: Law Firm Strategy & Performance

Lathrop GPM LLP; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement plan

Paid days off including PTO

Parental leave

Short/long-term disability

Job summary

Lathrop GPM LLP in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Manager for Financial Planning & Analysis. This role involves leading planning, forecasting, and analytics to drive performance across the firm. The successful candidate will manage reporting processes and collaborate with stakeholders to implement improvements.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree and extensive FP&A experience, preferably within a law firm. A competitive salary range of $147,000 - $200,000 is offered alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years progressive FP&A experience in a law firm setting.
• 3+ years of management experience.
• Demonstrated leadership in modeling and forecasting.
• Meticulous validation and reconciliation of data.

Responsibilities

• Own reporting rhythm covering revenue and profitability.
• Manage the annual budgeting process.
• Lead cross-functional projects with defined outcomes.
• Mentor FP&A analysts and set goals.

Skills

Leadership of proactive reporting programs

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder influence

Scenario analysis

Change leadership

Storytelling with data

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field

MBA or CPA preferred

Tools

Business intelligence software

ERP/financial systems (Elite 3E/Enterprise, Intapp)

Job description

Lathrop GPM LLP in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Manager for Financial Planning & Analysis. This role involves leading planning, forecasting, and analytics to drive performance across the firm. The successful candidate will manage reporting processes and collaborate with stakeholders to implement improvements.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree and extensive FP&A experience, preferably within a law firm. A competitive salary range of $147,000 - $200,000 is offered alongside a comprehensive benefits package.