Finance Business Partner - BSBI

BSBI-Berlin; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

International environment

Career development opportunities

Meaningful social impact

Dynamic collaborative culture

Zusammenfassung

BSBI-Berlin seeks a senior finance business partner to guide management with robust financial insight and strategic decision support. You will drive budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-term planning across campuses, while analyzing performance against plans and surfacing risks and opportunities.

The role requires autonomous, proactive professionals with strong analytical skills, advanced Excel, and experience with ERP/BI tools.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, business administration, or related field.
• Master's degree or equivalent preferred.
• Strong financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering experience.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems and BI/reporting tools.

Aufgaben

• Act as a trusted finance partner to management and functional leaders, providing financial insight to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Support annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-term financial planning for campuses/business units.
• Analyze and report performance against budget/forecast, investigate variances, identify risks/opportunities, and propose actions.
• Deliver analysis of top-line drivers: enrolments, tuition revenue, pricing, retention, and other KPIs.
• Build partnerships with stakeholders to promote financial accountability and enable data-driven decisions.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance, resource allocation, and reporting processes.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and governance for reporting and planning.

Kenntnisse

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Business partnering

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

BI / Reporting tools

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in finance / accounting / economics

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

BI tools

Jobbeschreibung

• Act as a trusted finance business partner to management and functional leaders, providing financial insight and guidance to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Support the annual budgeting, rolling forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes for assigned institutions / campuses / business units, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Analyse and report on financial and operational performance against budget and forecast, investigating key variances, identifying risks and opportunities, and recommending corrective actions.
• Deliver insightful analysis of key top-line performance drivers, including student enrolments, tuition revenue, pricing, retention, and other business KPIs.
• Build strong partnerships with stakeholders, promoting financial accountability and supporting the delivery of business objectives through data-driven decisionmaking.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance, optimise resource allocation, and enhance reporting, planning, and financial processes through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of financial and operational data used for reporting, planning, and decision-making, while maintaining compliance with financial governance.

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required.
• Master's degree or equivalent professional is preferred.
• Strong financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering experience.
• Highly autonomous, proactive, and solution-oriented, with the ability to work independently and drive initiatives.
• Advanced analytical skills with experience handling large, complex financial and operational datasets with strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear business insights
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems and business intelligence/reporting tools
• Experience in higher education or a service-based organisation is an advantage

Why us?

• An international environment with a multicultural audience and a meaningful social impact
• Support in achieving your professional goals and development
• Opportunities for career growth alongside BSBI, including leadership roles
• Extensive training to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel
• Work in a young, dynamic and positive culture that fosters collaboration
• Be at the forefront of an exciting educational opportunity, leading the way forward and growing with BSBI

About us

BSBI is part of GUS Germany GmbH (GGG), a dynamic network of higher education institutions with more than 18,000 students at locations in Germany, Europe and beyond.
We prepare students for impactful global careers, providing accessible and quality education to cultivate future industry leaders. With a focus on enterprise, leadership, and success, our programmes empower students with an entrepreneurial mindset to lead and succeed, fostering an inclusive, innovative, and supportive learning environment. Our mission is to shape the future by nurturing exceptional talent and driving positive change in the competitive international business world.
Explore https://www.berlinsbi.com/ for more information about us!