Job Description
West Coast Trial Lawyers is a top-ranked plaintiff firm recognized for its aggressive litigation strategy and proven trial results. With over $1.7 billion recovered for our clients, we represent individuals in complex, high-stakes personal injury and employment matters against major corporations and employers.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly analytical and driven FP&A Analyst to support financial planning, forecasting, and strategic decision-making across the firm. This role will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and play a key part in building and maintaining pro forma models, supporting budgeting processes, and providing financial insights that directly impact business growth.
This is a hands-on, business-facing role where you will partner closely with leadership to ensure data-driven decision-making in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans
Build and manage pro forma financial models, including P&L and cash flow projections
Conduct scenario analysis to support hiring, marketing spend, and expansion initiatives
Perform monthly variance analysis (actual vs. budget/forecast) and identify key trends
Prepare financial reports and dashboards for executive leadership
Partner cross-functionally with Litigation, Pre-Litigation, Marketing, HR, and Operations
Support headcount planning and compensation modeling in collaboration with HR
Improve financial reporting processes and support scalable growth initiatives
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
2+ years of FP&A, financial analysis, or corporate finance experience
Experience building and maintaining financial models (including pro formas)
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (modeling, pivots, scenario analysis)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred:
Experience within a law firm or professional services environment
Exposure to contingency-based revenue models (personal injury preferred)
Familiarity with BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, DOMO, etc.)
Salary Range: $75,000-$90,000 per year
West Coast Trial Lawyers offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with employer contributions, paid time off, sick leave, and holidays, along with firm-sponsored team lunches.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in Los Angeles offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.
