Financial Planning Specialist

4 weeks ago

City of London, United Kingdom myGwork Full time
About Us

London Business School, a global institution, is committed to creating sustainable change in driving inclusion & belonging within our School, education, and society at large. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, welcomed, and heard.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Planning Specialist to join our team on a fixed-term contract until June 2025. As a key member of our Finance team, you will support the delivery of annual plans for the school and specific objectives for accounts. Your primary focus will be on assisting our Degree Education (DE) department with finance-related matters.

Main Responsibilities
  • Support preparation and updating of monthly management packs with timely and accurate revenue, direct costs, and opex journals, including variance analysis with associated actions for mitigating risks identified.
  • Prepare headcount templates with associated tracking.
  • KPI reporting such as student numbers and programme profitability.

In addition to these responsibilities, you will also assist in preparing finance plans, budgets, forecasts, and business cases. This includes inputting budget and forecast information on an accurate basis according to the timetable and ensuring that key decisions and assumptions underlying the plans are appropriately challenged.

Ideal Candidate
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage a variety of audiences.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to prioritize and focus on material issues.
  • Experience of establishing good control and reconciliation environments.
  • Advanced IT skills essential, specifically Excel and ideally Technology One.
  • Ability to produce effective financial and non-financial management reports, analyses, and recommendations.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, generous annual leave, automatic enrolment to a fantastic workplace pension scheme, free onsite gym and swimming pool, amazing range of professional development opportunities, enhanced cycle-to-work scheme, wellbeing offering to support physical, mental, and financial health, up to 5 days volunteering leave or parent/carer emergency leave, and more. All enjoyed in a Smart (hybrid) Working environment.

Please note that we start screening CVs and interviewing candidates from the start of a campaign. A successful candidate could progress to offer before the advertised closing date.

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