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Baker McKenzie

Client Revenue Analyst

Baker McKenzie, New York, New York, us, 10261

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The Client Revenue Analyst will serve as the primary point of contact for the end-to-end Quote-to-Cash (Q2C) process from the new client/matter intake to collections, focusing on reducing lock-up and improving cash flow and realization.

The role-holder will heavily focus on coordinating the intake, billing, and collection efforts of the shared service centers and serve as the single point of contact between Billing Partners, client legal operations teams, the finance technical support teams, strategic pricing, and other stakeholders, such as practice group business managers.

Responsabilites

Act as a finance business partner to advise Partners on areas of inventory management and make recommendations to improve financial performance and client service concerning the billing and collections processes

As the In-Market steward of the end-to-end Q2C process, understand all aspects of the relevant procedures, policies, and tools and use this expertise to guide lawyers and other In-Market personnel to address process issues as they arise, coordinating with other finance functions to resolve process or capacity issues as required

Take ownership of implementing client Outside Counsel Billing Guidelines to ensure compliance, coordinating with finance, technical support teams and others to ensure our invoices are delivered in line with client requirements and that invoices are paid in line with agreed payment terms

Support the Firm and Finance team leadership on agreed initiatives and special projects

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree or relevant experience focusing on financial management, accounting, or other related areas, together with strong project management skills

Experience in Finance Operations and/or Finance Shared Services

Proficient in using Microsoft Office and other productivity tools

Experience working in a Professional Services organization is a plus

Characteristics for success in this role include

Able to take ownership of and resolve complex problems in a structured manner within a cross-functional environment

Proven ability to influence, interact, and consult with senior leaders regarding finance processes, guidelines, and compliance

Able to network and collaborate with regional and global teams while acknowledging their cultural, social, and academic diversity

Curious mindset and dedication to continuous improvement of all aspects of Q2C, business partnering, and finance operations

Capable of working in a fast-paced, change-oriented, dynamic environment

Reports to: per the job description

Position Type: In Market

Development Framework: Business Support

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