Benesch
Budget Analyst
Benesch, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101
Who We Are
At Benesch we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations and building trust not only with our clients but with our employees - Benesch's #1 asset. Committed to providing not only the highest level of legal service to our clients, Benesch also aspires to create a positive work environment for our employees. Our Firm continues to earn placement on Chicago and Cleveland's Top Workplaces list, along with Cleveland's NorthCoast 99 Top Workplaces rankings. We also continue to advance on the AmLaw 150 list, placing us among the top 150 law firms in the country.
Benesch is proud to be recognized for being a Firm that attracts and retains top talent - making Benesch a great place to work. We offer a hybrid schedule, career development and growth, transparent and visible leadership teams, and a place where diversity, equity and inclusion is celebrated. In addition, the Firm offers a full array of benefits which can be viewed at .
Working with Us - Come and "Be Benesch!"
We are one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, and have offices in Chicago, Columbus, San Francisco, New York City, and Wilmington. We continue to expand our geographic footprint and value the talent that comprises each of our locations. If you are someone who champions a First in Service approach and are ready to be part of an exciting and growing Firm, we would invite you to apply to join our team.
Want to know more? To hear from some of our team, click here:
Benesch is proud to announce the opening for a
Budget Analyst
in our
Cleveland
office! This position is hybrid and has work from home flexibility.
Position Summary
:
Our Cleveland office has an amazing opportunity for a
Budget Analyst
who is looking to utilize their experience and work with a fast paced, energetic financial team. This role is perfect for the analyst who thrives in all things budget - analyzing general ledgers, compiling and computing numbers and creating different scenarios and reducing them to a chart/graph to tell the story. The Budget Analyst works hand-in-hand with attorneys and practice groups to prepare budgets and forecasts in one of the nation's fastest growing law firms.
Essential Functions:
1. Collaborates with Firm leadership to develop the organization's budget.
2. Reviews budget proposals for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
3. Creates summary budget reports to offer insight regarding spending trends.
4. Functions as an important resource for practice group leaders, department heads and senior staff regarding their budget and forecasting needs.
5. Performs detailed analysis on general ledger to analyze variances in budget vs actuals.
6. Assists in preparation of monthly financial reports and graphs for firm management.
7. Analyzes and understands business requirements and create reports to support needs.
8. Processes, cleans, and validates data in general ledger to ensure accuracy.
9. Collaborates with multiple departments across the Firm to analyze business needs.
10. Utilizes business intelligence software to create interactive reports.
11. Identifies and assesses the current performance and historical trends across all practice groups and departments.
Confidentiality:
Due to the nature of your employment, various documents and information, which are of confidential nature, will come into your possession. Such documents and information must be kept confidential at all times.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration1-3 years of data analysis or budgeting experienceAdvanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPointAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamStrong critical thinking and problem solving skillsExperience in financial analysis, modeling, and budgeting preferredAbility to prioritize tasks and perform under tight deadlinesStrong attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent customer service attitude
Benesch is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or an accommodation during the process due to a disability should contact the Benesch Human Resources Department by phone at 216-363-4578 or email at .
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
At Benesch we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations and building trust not only with our clients but with our employees - Benesch's #1 asset. Committed to providing not only the highest level of legal service to our clients, Benesch also aspires to create a positive work environment for our employees. Our Firm continues to earn placement on Chicago and Cleveland's Top Workplaces list, along with Cleveland's NorthCoast 99 Top Workplaces rankings. We also continue to advance on the AmLaw 150 list, placing us among the top 150 law firms in the country.
Benesch is proud to be recognized for being a Firm that attracts and retains top talent - making Benesch a great place to work. We offer a hybrid schedule, career development and growth, transparent and visible leadership teams, and a place where diversity, equity and inclusion is celebrated. In addition, the Firm offers a full array of benefits which can be viewed at .
Working with Us - Come and "Be Benesch!"
We are one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, and have offices in Chicago, Columbus, San Francisco, New York City, and Wilmington. We continue to expand our geographic footprint and value the talent that comprises each of our locations. If you are someone who champions a First in Service approach and are ready to be part of an exciting and growing Firm, we would invite you to apply to join our team.
Want to know more? To hear from some of our team, click here:
Benesch is proud to announce the opening for a
Budget Analyst
in our
Cleveland
office! This position is hybrid and has work from home flexibility.
Position Summary
:
Our Cleveland office has an amazing opportunity for a
Budget Analyst
who is looking to utilize their experience and work with a fast paced, energetic financial team. This role is perfect for the analyst who thrives in all things budget - analyzing general ledgers, compiling and computing numbers and creating different scenarios and reducing them to a chart/graph to tell the story. The Budget Analyst works hand-in-hand with attorneys and practice groups to prepare budgets and forecasts in one of the nation's fastest growing law firms.
Essential Functions:
1. Collaborates with Firm leadership to develop the organization's budget.
2. Reviews budget proposals for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
3. Creates summary budget reports to offer insight regarding spending trends.
4. Functions as an important resource for practice group leaders, department heads and senior staff regarding their budget and forecasting needs.
5. Performs detailed analysis on general ledger to analyze variances in budget vs actuals.
6. Assists in preparation of monthly financial reports and graphs for firm management.
7. Analyzes and understands business requirements and create reports to support needs.
8. Processes, cleans, and validates data in general ledger to ensure accuracy.
9. Collaborates with multiple departments across the Firm to analyze business needs.
10. Utilizes business intelligence software to create interactive reports.
11. Identifies and assesses the current performance and historical trends across all practice groups and departments.
Confidentiality:
Due to the nature of your employment, various documents and information, which are of confidential nature, will come into your possession. Such documents and information must be kept confidential at all times.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration1-3 years of data analysis or budgeting experienceAdvanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPointAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamStrong critical thinking and problem solving skillsExperience in financial analysis, modeling, and budgeting preferredAbility to prioritize tasks and perform under tight deadlinesStrong attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent customer service attitude
Benesch is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or an accommodation during the process due to a disability should contact the Benesch Human Resources Department by phone at 216-363-4578 or email at .
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities