Legal Staff Accounting/Finance in Portland, OR

Law Firm

Portland, OR

Legal Staff Accounting/Finance in Portland, OR

Legal Staff

No

Practice Manager, Finance: A Challenging Opportunity at a Top Law Firm

H1: Practice Manager, Finance: A Challenging Opportunity at a Top Law Firm
H2: About the Position

- Opportunity for a Practice Manager in Finance at AmLaw Top 50 law firm
- Hybrid position with flexible work arrangements
- Based in any of the firm's US offices
- Responsible for strategic, financial, talent, and operational objectives of the practice
- Focus on associate utilization, resource demands, financial management, and profitability
- Part of a growing practice management team within the firm

H2: Responsibilities

- Professional development, staffing, and utilization for associates in the US
- Connect with associates to identify professional development goals and skills gaps
- Assist with training and development opportunities
- Monitor and manage associate utilization and productivity
- Coordinate with partners to allocate new matters and support client needs
- Analyze and track associate metrics to optimize productivity
- Collaborate with innovation team to assign resources for maximum impact on client matters
- Assist Chief Practice Officer with practice administration tasks
- Cultivate relationship with practice group leaders to improve profitability and efficiency
- Conduct financial analysis and provide support for strategic initiatives
- Collaborate with practice leaders on communication and integration efforts

H2: Qualifications

- At least 5 years of experience practicing law in large law firm or corporate legal department
- Significant experience in finance preferred
- Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teams at all levels
- Comfortable working in a matrix environment and with cross-department teams
- Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion
- Proficient in technology and data analysis
- JD preferred; MBA or equivalent experience considered

H2: About the Firm

- Orrick is a global law firm with a focus on Technology & Innovation, Energy & Infrastructure, Finance, and Life Sciences & HealthTech
- Offices in 25+ markets worldwide
- Recognized for delivering high-quality legal advice and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration

H2: Compensation and Benefits

- Salary range: $128,000 - $215,000 depending on location and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, mental well-being benefits, and more
- Flexible time off, parental leave, and paid holidays
- Opportunities for merit bonuses and 401K program

H2: How to Apply

- Visit to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration
- Applications accepted on an ongoing basis until position is filled
- Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Consideration of applicants with criminal histories in accordance with local laws and ordinances