Senior Financial Analyst

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Senior Financial Analyst providing financial planning and analysis at Simpson Thacher. Collaborating with Firm management to support profitability assessments and financial initiatives.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $120,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides financial planning, analysis, and decision support to Firm management.
This includes profitability assessments, projections, client analytics, headcount/FTE analysis, and client/matter modeling related to budget requests.
Assess quarterly profitability and conduct break-even analysis.
Collaborate with the Practice(s) to help reach financial and strategic goals.
Build relationships with Partners and business leaders to ensure support of strategic initiatives.
Assist with various Firmwide initiatives including revenue projections and annual business planning processes.
Build and maintain complex financial models.
Support analysis of metrics for offices, practices, clients, and matters.
Collaborate with other groups within Finance on pricing arrangements analysis.
Engage in special projects related to profitability, client analysis, reporting enhancements, and process simplification.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required.
Degree in Finance or Accounting preferred.
Minimum of five years of financial analysis experience in legal or related field.
Demonstrate flexibility and initiative with respect to handling multiple projects and shifting priorities.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a Global team.
Ability to effectively present information verbally and in writing, with ability to influence stakeholders.
Proven ability to work with financial systems, data cubes, and dashboards.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills.
Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to learn new software and operating systems.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Provides financial planning, analysis, and decision support to Firm management.
This includes profitability assessments, projections, client analytics, headcount/FTE analysis, and client/matter modeling related to budget requests.
Assess quarterly profitability and conduct break-even analysis.
Collaborate with the Practice(s) to help reach financial and strategic goals.
Build relationships with Partners and business leaders to ensure support of strategic initiatives.
Assist with various Firmwide initiatives including revenue projections and annual business planning processes.
Build and maintain complex financial models.
Support analysis of metrics for offices, practices, clients, and matters.
Collaborate with other groups within Finance on pricing arrangements analysis.
Engage in special projects related to profitability, client analysis, reporting enhancements, and process simplification. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required.
Degree in Finance or Accounting preferred.
Minimum of five years of financial analysis experience in legal or related field.
Demonstrate flexibility and initiative with respect to handling multiple projects and shifting priorities.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a Global team.
Ability to effectively present information verbally and in writing, with ability to influence stakeholders.
Proven ability to work with financial systems, data cubes, and dashboards.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills.
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Hard Skills & Tools

financial planningfinancial analysisprofitability assessmentbreak-even analysisfinancial modelingdata analysisbudgetingclient analyticsmetrics analysispricing arrangements analysis

Soft Skills

analytical abilitiesproblem-solvingcritical thinkingflexibilityinitiativecommunicationrelationship buildingorganizational skillsattention to detailteam collaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's degreedegree in Financedegree in Accounting