Data Solutions Analyst
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Reporting & Data Analyst to join our growing team supporting law firms with financial and operational reporting. This role focuses on building and maintaining custom Excel-based reports that help law firm owners and managers monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), manage compensation, and make data-driven decisions about their business.
The ideal candidate is highly proficient with data, has strong Excel skills (including macros), and thrives in a collaborative environment where creative problem-solving and process improvement are valued. This role will work closely with team that designs and maintains customized reporting tools that combine data from multiple systems into easy-to-use dashboards and reports.
We have a fun, collaborative, and casual work environment. Our success is directly credited to our team, and we continue to invest in hiring and growing the firm. We have been named a Fast 55 finalist company for our incredible growth in both 2023, 2024 and 2025, as well as a Best Places to Work finalist in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. CPN Legal provides a comprehensive benefits package complete with flexible work schedules, special events, and expected benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), short term disability and more).
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Primary duties & Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and enhance custom Excel-based reports or other software dashboards from scratch to be used by law firm clients.
- Develop and maintain Excel macros and formulas to automate reporting processes.
- Integrate and consolidate data from multiple systems into standardized reporting formats.
- Ensure reports are accurate, consistent, and delivered on schedule.
- Validate and reconcile data from various financial and operational systems including Quickbooks and Clio.
- Identify trends, inconsistencies, or anomalies in data and escalate issues when necessary.
- Support ongoing enhancements to reporting tools and templates.
- Collaborate with clients and internal team members to understand client reporting needs.
- Assist with implementing new reporting structures or KPI tracking frameworks.
- Contribute ideas to improve report usability, automation, and efficiency.
- Assist with system conversions or implementation projects as needed
- Identify opportunities to streamline reporting workflows.
- Document processes and maintain clear reporting procedures.
- Support the development of scalable reporting solutions as the business grows.
- Recommend and implement improvements to reporting architecture, automation capabilities, and data management processes.
Skills & Competencies
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas and functions, data validation and reconciliation, and excel Macros
- Experience with reporting and business intelligence tools such as: Power BI, or similar reporting platforms
- Strong ability to combine and transform data from multiple systems and sources.
- Knowledge of database concepts, data structures, and reporting best practices.
- Experience working with financial, accounting, and operational data.
- Ability to interpret KPIs and business performance metrics and translate them into meaningful reporting solutions.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and consistently meet deadlines.
- Strong client-service orientation and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
- Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and innovation.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
- 3-5 years experience working with data sets and building reports
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills (advanced formulas)
- Experience with Excel macros, VBA, Power Automate, Visual BI, or Power BI preferred
- Experience with tools to extract and manage data from complex databases
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience combining data from multiple systems preferred
- Familiarity with financial, accounting, or operational reporting
- Experience working with KPI dashboards or business performance reporting
- Exposure to accounting or law firm operations
- Prior experience participating in software implementations, conversions, or data migration projects preferred