Strategic Financial Director

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom London Business School Full time

London Business School is seeking a talented Strategic Financial Director to join our Finance team on a 12-month Fixed Term contract. As a fully qualified accountant, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of financial accounting reporting, and financial services for research grants and fundraising.

Main Responsibilities
  • Compliance: Ensure the School is fully compliant with tax and regulatory matters, including OfS, and is prepared for future changes, including Carbon Accounting.
  • Provide analysis and advice on technical accounting matters.
  • Oversee the balance sheet, working with the wider team to ensure full control over adjustments and reconciliations.
  • Manage financial aspects of research funding, including bids for grants, and fundraising, ensuring accurate and timely submissions and reports.
Requirements
  • Fully qualified accountant with significant experience in a technical accounting role.
  • Demonstrable credibility and a network of contacts in an area of expertise.
  • Subject matter expert in legislation, policies, tools, or systems applicable to own area of specialism.
  • Project or change management certification and experience in leading and implementing complex business change solutions.
  • Broad understanding of London Business School's activities and offerings.
  • Ability to scan the horizon, identify industry best practice, and translate this into future planning for own area of specialism.
  • Proven financial management skills, ability to produce high-quality reports, and commercial acumen.
About Us

London Business School is a global and vibrant business community based in two of the world's most dynamic cities, London and Dubai. We offer best-in-class hybrid learning to our students and participants, while creating a flexible, supportive, and dynamic working environment for our people to excel in, whatever their location.



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