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Alston & Bird · 11 hours ago

Financial Systems Specialist

Alston & Bird is a leading international law firm dedicated to excellence and innovation. The Financial Systems Specialist provides expertise for the firm’s financial applications, assisting with user issues, process improvements, and custom reporting.

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Responsibilities

Support Aderant applications (Expert AP, Expert Billing, etc.), and other integrated systems (Chrome River, Intapp Time, etc) from a Finance perspective – making sure the systems have the necessary fields with the rules required to keep the data clean and reportable
Identify issues, make corrections to processes or data as needed, open support tickets and follow through to resolution
Customize applications as needed. Customizations range from modifying a field in Design Studio to collaborating with vendors to design, test, and implement new functionality to personally developing new tables, stored procedures, and workflows
Lead requirements gathering, create testing plans, and create end-user documentation for new implementations and upgrades
Create custom SQL-based reports for Finance and other members of the firm
Use systems knowledge to assist with creation of new workflows to ensure accuracy of firm reporting, and client billing/reporting
Assist with master data maintenance as required for clean, accurate and efficient reporting
Provide end user support, training, and documentation

Qualification

Advanced SQL skillsFinancial workflows understandingAderant applications supportCustom reportingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving ability

Required

5+ years of financial systems experience required
Previous financial system software experience
Advanced SQL skills
Thorough understanding of financial workflows and systems (preferably Aderant Expert)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills for prioritizing workload
Ability to work independently and proactively to solve problems and accomplish goals

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Accounting/Finance

Company

Alston & Bird

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Alston & Bird LLP is a law firm providing legal services in Intellectual property issues, and most prominently patent rights.

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Funding

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Late Stage

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David Keating
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