Financial Analyst for High-Stakes Matters

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP Full time

About Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

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Davies is a top-tier Canadian law firm focused on high-stakes matters. Our team places as much emphasis on supporting its people as it does on serving its prestigious clients.

We have created a collaborative environment where team members of all backgrounds feel appreciated and are encouraged to share their ideas while working alongside some of the brightest legal and business professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and experience.

Pricing Analyst Job Overview

This entry-level position offers an exciting opportunity to support critical aspects of our firm's pricing and matter management program, including gathering and analyzing historical pricing data, matter planning, monitoring, budgeting and reporting.

As a Pricing Analyst, you will provide financial and pricing analysis to support the Pricing team members in developing fee estimates, matter budgets and pricing options in response to client RFPs and ad hoc pricing requests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development of estimates by analyzing and applying historical matter data
  • Manage a database of pricing engagements and fee proposals, ensuring accurate classification and following up to determine outcomes
  • Conduct post-matter financial analysis with the aim of utilizing historical matter data and related insight to assist in the pricing of future matters and improving financial performance
  • Identify matters that are suitable for tracking by phase/task, completing necessary follow-ups and ensuring proper coding
  • Coordinate ad hoc reporting requests and handle time-entry coding needs
  • Collaborate with the Pricing and Legal Project Management teams to improve tools and processes related to pricing, matter estimates, matter tracking and reporting and post-matter analysis

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree or college diploma in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, Information Science or a related field
  • 1-3 years of relevant work experience, ideally in pricing, accounting, billing, project management or a quantitative-focused role within a law firm, corporate legal department or professional services organization
  • Excellent project and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks, manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in data manipulation, with the ability to present findings to key stakeholders
  • Basic programming knowledge and familiarity with SQL
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills; experience with financial analysis tools is a plus
  • Familiarity with Aderant Expert or similar legal financial software is an asset
  • Ability to learn, leverage and use additional programs including budgeting and financial management software
  • Working knowledge of French is an asset

Salary Range: $65,000 - $80,000 per year

Location: Toronto or Montréal office

About Davies' Workplace Culture

Davies is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace for candidates and firm members with disabilities.


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