Global ELL Strategy & Commercial Finance Director

Pearson; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global educational company is seeking a Finance Director to lead financial planning and analysis for the English Language Learning division. The successful candidate will drive business performance and support strategic initiatives while collaborating with diverse teams globally. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in financial leadership and possess a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting. This full-time position is located in London, England.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Strategic Finance and/or FP&A director level roles.
• Strong capability in translating data into actionable global insights.
• Experience working in a global context and collaborating with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of ELL’s financial plans.
• Monitor performance against budgets and provide actionable insights.
• Implement an improved business performance management framework.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Good communication and presentation skills

Experience with Excel

Experience with Tableau

Experience with Power BI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field

MBA or relevant advanced degree

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

A global educational company is seeking a Finance Director to lead financial planning and analysis for the English Language Learning division. The successful candidate will drive business performance and support strategic initiatives while collaborating with diverse teams globally. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in financial leadership and possess a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting. This full-time position is located in London, England.