Strategic Finance Director for Education

Nord Anglia Education; Providencia; Remote; CLP 30,000,000 - 60,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nord Anglia Education in Chile is seeking a Finance Director to lead the school's financial management, controllership, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. You will partner with school leadership, regional finance, and group finance to drive financial strategy and sustainable performance.

You will oversee statutory accounts, audits, internal controls, payroll, procurement, and working-capital management, ensuring IFRS compliance and robust financial governance across operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in accounting, controllership, or financial leadership.
• Strong experience with statutory compliance, audits, IFRS and local-to-IFRS adjustments.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, consolidation, and cash-flow management.
• Proven ability to implement process improvements, automation, and strong internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close and ensure timely management accounts and reports.
• Oversee statutory accounts in compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and Group policies.
• Manage internal and external audit processes and follow up on findings.
• Maintain documentation, data quality and process discipline for audit readiness.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and multi-year financial planning processes.
• Oversee procurement and contract management with strong controls.
• Collaborate with leadership to provide financial insights for strategic decisions.
• Oversee payroll processing and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Financial leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

IFRS knowledge

Procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Business

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics/Navision

Excel

Job description

Nord Anglia Education in Chile is seeking a Finance Director to lead the school's financial management, controllership, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. You will partner with school leadership, regional finance, and group finance to drive financial strategy and sustainable performance.

You will oversee statutory accounts, audits, internal controls, payroll, procurement, and working-capital management, ensuring IFRS compliance and robust financial governance across operations.