Cozen O’Connor is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Systems Manager who will be responsible for overseeing the operations of the firm’s financial systems portfolio, primarily Aderant Expert.  In this role, you’ll ensure the effective daily operations of the financial system by managing support, system health, maintenance, and data integrity.  You’ll play a central role in driving finance transformation efforts and systems implementations.  Leading a team of three staff members, you’ll be the go-to expert for the financial system.  This position reports to the Director of Financial Systems. 

Responsibilities

  • Manage staff, providing guidance, performance management and mentorship
  • Ensure consistent team operations and identify areas for procedural efficiency and optimization
  • Provide effective governance and oversight of financial systems
  • Proactively identify and propose improvements to the financial system based on knowledge of application functionality
  • Stay informed on industry trends and act as a subject matter expert for system enhancements and functionality rollouts
  • Partner with Finance operations teams to deliver financial systems initiatives and projects
  • Serve as the liaison between the Finance and Information Services departments to ensure successful delivery of financial systems initiatives
  • Collaborate with Director of Financial Systems to manage, develop, and provide strategic insights for all financial systems 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or IS related field, or equivalent
  • 3+ years’ management experience 
  • Extensive experience working with Aderant Expert, including support, configuration and integrations
  • Proficiency in SQL Server, with extensive knowledge of the Aderant database
  • Strong analytical and leadership abilities 
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and adapt to shifting demands
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with all levels of personnel within the firm

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