Senior Associate Consultant - General Ledger

Summary

Join Harbor's growing legal technology team as a General Ledger Senior Associate Consultant. You will play a key role in client engagements involving the 3E application, providing consultancy for new and existing implementations focusing on General Ledger functionality. This role involves building strong customer relationships, meeting with clients to understand their needs, and providing solutions. You may work on large projects or focus on specific GL tasks. Success in this role requires collaboration with business and technology leaders to deliver solutions maximizing client investment. The position is fully remote and can be worked from anywhere in the UK, USA, or Canada.

Requirements

• Knowledge of the legal industry with proven experience in a consulting role working in or for law firms
• Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles and experience working with finance team members on complex accounting issues to resolve
• Knowledge of business software and IT systems
• Excellent organizational skills
• A good listener with the ability to communicate effectively with people of diverse disciplines and to all levels with a client’s organization
• Manages their own time effectively to maximize utilization and to balance demands from multiple projects
• A commercial thinker with the ability to generate work for themselves but also for Harbor at large
• Ability to work proactively, without close supervision
• A natural team player
• Excellent English language verbal and written communication skills
• Good organizational and analytical skills with an attention to detail
• Flexibility to switch between projects according to business priorities

Responsibilities

• Undertake short or long-term projects to address a variety of issues and business requirements
• Identifies, assesses, and manages risks to the success of the project
• Has effective control, leadership, and responsibility for the defined scope of the projects assigned to them
• Develops and leads the process for dealing with rapid / major change
• Ensures the communication channels and processes are in place to notify the relevant people so that plans can be amended, and the necessary action taken to rectify issues
• Provides thought leadership on appropriateness of tools and process to project goals
• Modifies personal approach and style to reflect changing circumstance
• Plans and manages project activity to maximize commercial return, ensuring a focus on minimizing lost and non-billable time