Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, a law firm of more than 300 attorneys in more than 30 practice and industry groups, is accepting applications for a full-time Financial Applications Engineer to support our Information Technology department. As a Financial Applications Engineer, this position will be a working member of the Applications Team, this role is pivotal in maintaining and administering all financial applications within our law firm, including Aderant Expert, DataFusion, Arcs, BillBlast, and Prebill Manager. This position will need a strong understanding of legal accounting and financial analytics, ensuring the seamless operation of our financial systems. This position demands a detail-oriented professional who can manage the environment of servers, systems, and applications, ensuring they run efficiently and effectively to support the firm’s financial operations.
Position Responsibilities:
- Designing, building, and scaling the current database environment through creating stored procedures, functions, and views
- Development and support for the firm’s applications using SQL, SSRS, and workflow tools to improve work production, collaboration, data modeling and system efficiencies
- Understand and leverage third-party APIs, components, and system integrations
- Analyze existing workflows and processes to identify areas for automation and optimization
- Design, develop, and implement automated solutions using scripting languages
- Act as lead in application data quality and issue resolution for supported applications
- Schedule and hold meetings with stakeholders to determine their needs and look for ways to improve operational efficiencies
- Monitor database performance, implement changes, and apply new application patches and versions when required
- Engage application vendors for support and implementation of recommended fixes
- Keep current with new application features and promote their use within the Firm
- Protecting applications and databases from unauthorized access by implementing best practice security measures
- Determine, enforce, and document database procedures and standards
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3 + years of experience with legal financial application software. Experience with Aderant Expert, DataFusion, ARCs, BillBlast, Prebill Manager a plus.
- Strong command of SQL, SSRS, PowerShell, Power BI, and financial analytics
- 3+ years of experience working with API integrations
- Ability to design, develop, test, and implement applications, patches and updates
- Proven ability to diagnose and solve problems within complex and highly integrated enterprise applications, either by working with third-party vendors or using appropriate tools and techniques
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and high attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and be responsive to requests
- Basic understanding of accounting and finance principles
- The ability to dynamically adjust the transfer of knowledge to colleagues and end-users in terms to which they understand.
- Ability to work independently and under one's direction and initiative as well as in a collaborative team environment
This position's salary range is between $110,000 and $120,000, negotiable based on years’ experience.
Bond’s offer of employment are contingent on:
- Completion of a satisfactory conflicts check
- Completion of a satisfactory background check
