Associate Director, Financial Planning
Core
Strategic business partner leading financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis for the Legal & Regulatory US Division.
Role type
Senior IC finance leader with people management responsibilities
Builds
Annual strategy, quarterly forecasts, business cases, and management reporting frameworks
Domain
Legal services / Financial planning and analysis
Required skills
Financial planning and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, P&L and cash flow management, business partnering, executive communication, financial modeling, scenario analysis, investment evaluation, process improvement, AI and automation adoption, team leadership
Preferred skills
MBA or Master's in Finance/Accounting, experience in complex cross-functional organizations
Technologies
Excel, PowerPoint, enterprise financial systems, data visualization tools, AI and advanced analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Partner with business leaders to develop governance and performance frameworks; Support annual budget and strategic planning processes; Translate complex financial data into actionable insights for senior leadership; Develop business cases for key investment priorities; Lead initiatives to improve management reporting and analytical capabilities; Identify and implement AI/automation opportunities to enhance efficiency; Manage and develop a high-performing team of financial professionals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with significant people leadership