McCarthy Tétrault is a leading Canadian law firm offering a full suite of legal and business solutions to clients in Canada and around the world. Recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for eleven consecutive years and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for fourteen consecutive years, our culture is guided by The McCarthy Way—our shared approach to working with clients and with each other. Inclusion, through eliminating barriers to belonging and success; We are recruiting for a Senior Financial Analyst, Business Insights to join our team in our Toronto office.

The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 years of related work experience post-graduation and will be responsible for capturing, using, and analysising financial data for both financial reporting and key strategic business initiatives.

The Business

Insights team plays a crucial role in supporting the Leadership Team at Canada's most innovative law firm.

The Financial

Analyst role requires a team-oriented, analytical, and interpretive individual with not only solid data analytics and visualization skills, but also is passionate about driving business performance forward. As part of a high-performing and collaborative team, your role will focus on the capture, use, and analysis of financial data for both financial reporting and key strategic business initiatives. With strong analytical skills (Excel, SQL, and PowerBI) as well as the ability to provide actionable recommendations, you will have the opportunity to combine business acumen, cross-functional stakeholder management, and intellectual curiosity to influence pricing decisions and/or operational strategy development.

As a Senior Financial Analyst, Business Insights, you will be: Business Planning Support Supporting the Management Team with data gathering and analysis required as part of the annual standard and non-standard rate setting exercise, including the ongoing maintenance of special rates for clients/matters and rates for new timekeepers.



Contributing to the Firm's revenue budgeting and forecasting processes and annual attorney admissions/bonus analysis, including data gathering and input, productivity and rate analysis, and assistance with the preparation of executive-level presentations. Conducting external research and analysis of the Firm's results against the benchmarking information available.

Firm Reporting/Analysis Developing/maintaining report templates for revenue and rates reporting for use by the Professional Resources, Clients & Markets/Business Development, Client Service Delivery and other firm leaders. Supporting the ongoing development and automation efforts for the above reports, including efforts to enable self-serve reporting capabilities (via BI tools or SharePoint) for internal clients. Bachelor's degree in a related field (i.e.

Accounting, Finance or Business Administration). ~ Accounting designation, Master's Degree (MBA) or Master's in a related field – completed or working towards completion strongly preferred. ~3-5 years of related work experience post-graduation. ~ Advanced skills in MS Excel and BI tools for both query and visualization is strongly desired (i.e., SQL, VBA, Power BI, Iridium etc.).

Aderant

Expert) an asset but not required. ~ Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills to distill complex business issues into simple and actionable data; adept at synthesizing data into meaningful insights. ~ Ability to establish strong working relationships with others within and outside the Finance department in order to influence/obtain buy-in on common goals. ~ Innovative, proactive, and forward thinking with a commitment to end-user requirements and focus on continuous improvement; Competitive compensation, paid overtime and generous time off, including a day off to volunteer and a day off for your birthday. Strong community involvement and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. A collaborative, cohesive culture that connects lawyers and business teams through collective purpose.

📌 Senior Financial Analyst, Business Insights (Toronto)
🏢 McCarthy Tetrault
📍 Toronto