LexisNexis

Senior Decision Support Analyst

LexisNexis

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Raleigh • North Carolina, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $70,200 - $117,100 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide stewardship and expertise for all financial aspects of the U.S. Corporate Legal market.
  • The role will be responsible for advising and influencing key management decisions through insight and recommending actions.
  • Provide constructive challenge and scenarios for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and interpreting and explaining the drivers for business performance and scenarios on potential outcomes.
  • Provide timely, sound and actionable financial recommendations from insights on scenarios of future performance.
  • Interpret, explain and drive financial performance using additional business insight and local knowledge to develop commentaries.
  • Advise on key business planning assumptions, trade-offs and opportunities based on “what if” scenarios.
  • Provide enhanced insight on revenue and cost drivers based on understanding of competitor activities and local business knowledge.
  • Finalize the messaging and content for the budget presentation material.
  • Identify areas of financial performance that merit analytical investigation and request support through the demand management framework.
  • Provide support, review and challenge on investments in technology, acquisitions or product rollouts from development of business cases, through the acquisition lifecycle to reviewing financial performance and outcomes.
  • Provide insight for the annual audits with support of GRPA.
  • Follow internal controls and procedures to comply data integrity and consistency.
  • Develop excellent relations and maintain regular contact with Business Unit CFO, Director, Business Partners and GRPA.

Requirements

  • Possess 5+ years of experience in a financial role (essential) and a deep understanding of P & L metrics and drivers working in a global organization.
  • Have a Financial Degree or Diploma, MBA or advanced business degree.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial and management accounting, process and systems.
  • Demonstrated experience of achieving results in an international environment, with appreciation of differences in culture and legal frameworks.
  • Experience of delivering a service through a period of significant change.
  • Knowledge and application of financial technical accounting standards and management accounting techniques.
  • Robust knowledge and application of financial processes, metrics, drivers and dynamics for area of accountability.
  • System knowledge: Excel (advanced level), PowerPoint (intermediate) Hyperion, PeopleSoft (or equivalent systems).
  • Ideally will have experience in LexisNexis /Industry comparator.
Benefits
  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
  • Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
  • Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
  • In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
financial planningbudgetingforecastingfinancial performance analysisP & L metricsfinancial accountingmanagement accountingfinancial technical accounting standardsfinancial processesbusiness case development
Soft skills
advisinginfluencingconstructive challengecommunicationrelationship buildinganalytical investigationinsight generationcultural appreciationchange managementcollaboration
Certifications
Financial DegreeDiplomaMBAadvanced business degree