Financial Systems Analyst

7 days ago

Chicago, IL, United States Dykema Full time

Dykema Gossett PLLC, a leading national law firm, is recruiting for a Financial Systems Analyst in our Chicago office. The Financial Systems Analyst is responsible for ensuring system reliability, data accuracy and to troubleshoot and resolve system issues within Dykema's financial technology ecosystem. This position is in IT and works closely with Finance, Accounting and Risk Teams.

In-Office Responsibilities

  • Administer and support Aderant Expert and other critical financial systems, including upgrades, patches, service tickets and user configurations.
  • Lead system implementations, integrations (e.g., with Intapp, NetDocuments, Chrome River), and process automation initiatives.
  • Deliver prompt technical assistance to Finance teams and users including troubleshooting errors, implementing solutions and offering basic training as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, liaising with vendors as needed.
  • Collaborate directly with Finance to streamline processes and reporting.
  • Document system setups, workflows, and support protocols.
  • Execute ETL processes including data transfers, validation, and reconciliation across financial systems.
  • Build and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and database views to support reporting and automation needs.
  • Work cross-functionally to identify system improvement opportunities and resolve bottlenecks.
  • Evaluate workflows and suggest automation strategies to boost data quality and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain integrations between enterprise platforms and cloud solutions using middleware tools.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, accounting or a related field.
  • Minimum of two to four years of experience as a Financial Systems Analyst, ideally within a law firm or professional services setting.
  • Minimum of one to three years of Aderant experience or similar software preferred.
  • Strong command of SQL and data governance principles.
  • Handle multiple responsibilities/projects on an ongoing basis effectively. Resolve issues using creative methods.
  • Must be able to work independently on multiple projects simultaneously with little supervision.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills / Experience
  • Experience with ChromeRiver, BillBlast, BigHand, SAP Business Intelligence and Intapp (Time Entry, Business Intake, Conflicts).
Working Conditions
  • Works on an "on call" basis. Must be available through telephone and/or wireless connectivity, providing after hours support when periodically required.
  • Travel to in state and out of state locations occasionally.

Great Benefits for Great People

Dykema offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and success of our employees both personally and professionally. This includes competitive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, along with flexible paid time off (PTO), holiday leave, and a retirement savings plan with profit sharing for eligible employees. Other benefits include flexible spending programs, health savings account, commuter benefits, and personal and parental leave programs. We prioritize work-life balance and offer wellness programs, and access to mental health support. Additionally, employees enjoy access to professional development programs, a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, and various employee discounts and perks. We are committed to providing a benefits package that helps our team thrive and feel valued.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $95,000 in Chicago. The offered salary will be determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, work location, individual skill set, previous/applicable experience, education, external market data and consideration of internal equity.

EEO STATEMENT

It is the Firm's policy to provide employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis without regard to the individual's age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, domestic partner relationship, physical characteristics, disability, or other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances. Dykema will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the known disabilities of employees who are otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of the jobs involved. It is the responsibility of every individual concerned with personnel actions, including management, supervision, recruiting, compensation, benefits, promotions, work assignments, and training, to ensure that these activities are administered consistent with the Firm's goal of furthering the principle of equal employment opportunity.

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