Strategic Advisor, Financial Analyst

Latham & Watkins

. Providing financial and analytical support for the firm .

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Providing financial and analytical support for the firm
Preparing recurring and ad-hoc financial analysis and reports related to client statistics and firm financial metrics
Creating analyses and responding to various requests by applying financial and analytical skills
Utilizing data mining and database mechanisms to obtain data and organizing the information to facilitate effective analysis and creating analytical reports
Utilizing database mechanisms and Microsoft Access to develop and improve reporting processes
Maintaining detailed records documenting procedures and assumptions, methodologies, and sources of information employed during the performance of all analytical tasks
Making recommendations and working with management to develop procedures, processes, and workflow to ensure maximum efficiency in the FIC department
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics, or a related field
A minimum of three (3) years of analytical experience in finance, accounting, or a related professional services environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisdata miningdatabase mechanismsreporting processesanalytical skillsfinancial metricsclient statisticsprocedures developmentworkflow optimizationrecord maintenance

Soft Skills

analytical thinkingcommunicationrecommendation makingcollaborationorganizational skillsattention to detailproblem-solvingconfidentialityefficiency improvementmanagement interaction