Financial Systems Support Analyst

Latham & Watkins, a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world, is seeking a Financial Systems Support Analyst to join our dynamic Technology team in Manchester.

About Latham & Watkins

With offices in 14 countries, more than 3,000 attorneys and over 2,500 professional staff, the key to our success and our continued ability to deliver the highest quality service to our clients is our “one-firm” culture – a spirit of teamwork and shared commitment to quality across our global offices that has long distinguished Latham from other law firms.

About the role

As a Financial Systems Support Analyst, you will be responsible for providing technology support to staff via telephone, email, messaging, and remote access regarding current and future software applications as it relates to the 3E application. Other key responsibilities include:

• Providing end user support for the 3E and the Electronic Billing Hub (eBH) financial and billing systems, respectively, for the financial departments of the firm.
• Acting as a resource to the firm on various financial technology questions for staff and other users, as well as responding to user questions and issues in a timely manner and assisting with solutions.
• Working with the 3E and eBH vendor in order to resolve complex issues.
• Being responsible for user security, testing software upgrades and assisting with system setups.
• Assisting the Financial Systems Support Manager with special projects dealing with continuing education/workshops and user support issues.

About you

 We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Demonstrated the skills to comprehend and accurately perform mathematical functions and have the analytical skills necessary to correctly comprehend date. 
• Possess experience in the administration of the Elite system or 3E, testing software upgrades, and SQL Server Management Studio, including creating and running SQL’s. 
• Have knowledge of basic accounting principles. 

And have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Technology or a related field. 
• Experience with Thomson Reuters Elite user support. 
• Experience with 3E. 

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding job opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
 

• Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assurance
• Wellness programs (e.g. membership to HeadSpace, access to mental health services, well-being events, etc.)
• Professional Development programs
• Employee discounts
• And more!

Additionally, we have a range of global affinity groups (including LGBTQ group, multicultural group, women’s group). These provide a platform for staff to share experiences, advice, and interests, encouraging a continued discussion on diversity. 

Latham & Watkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity, pro bono work and sustainability enables Latham & Watkins to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.