FP&A Manager

3 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Global University Systems Full time

Position: FP&A Manager (Incubator Brands)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full time

Location: Hybrid

Reporting into: Finance Director of Incubator Brands

Direct Reports: No (dotted line to Management Accountant)

Salary: Competitive (depending on experience)


Who we are:


Global University Systems (GUS) owns and operates one of the world’s most diverse networks of higher education institutions, with over 60,000 students in six countries and a global presence online. Leading UK-based institutions such as The University of Law, London School of Business and Finance (LSBF), Arden University, University Canada West, the University of Applied Sciences Europe and the Berlin-based GISMA Business School are part of the group, which owns four universities and a wide network of language, business, and professional schools. As well as the UK and Germany, the group operates institutions in Canada, Ireland, Israel, and Singapore.


Why join us:


Global University Systems (GUS), is an international network of higher education institutions, brought together by a shared passion for accessible, industry-relevant qualifications. At GUS, we’re focused on becoming one of the world’s most dynamic, inclusive and diverse education organisations Our ambition is to engender a belief in learning for life and to stimulate growth through education. We foster in our students the spirit and the will, to advance themselves and to thrive in their communities.


We are bounded by our shared values­ – student focus, communication, collaboration, respect, competence, entrepreneurship, and integrity – are more than aspiration. We display and expect these beliefs and behaviours from our colleagues equally. Some of the benefits on offer are:


What we offer our colleagues:


  1. A Hybrid working model – we encourage flexible working to aid productivity and a healthy work-life balance.
  2. My Rewards Hub – handpicked discounts and deals from a wide and ever-growing list of providers
  3. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – a dedicated 24/7 access platform
  4. We support and promote our colleagues in achieving various academic and CPD opportunities via PGCertHE and Advanced HE followships.
  5. Training & Development opportunities on offer – this ranges from digital badges, in-house workshops and seminars hosted by world renowned subject matter experts.
  6. A great Refer-A-Friend (RAF) scheme in operation.
  7. Socials via ‘GOSH’: We love to celebrate events, our successes, recognise our colleagues for their contribution.
  8. Eye Care Vouchers


The Role


For the Incubator group level, you will report into the Finance Director within this new and growing Finance function This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in planning and analysis of activities across all Incubator entities.

Core responsibilities include business partnering and performance analysis, maintaining the dashboard with key KPIs, supporting the annual planning process and monthly management reporting. This is a high-profile role which will interact with senior management teams within the head office and with colleagues in the subsidiary finance teams.

It is an ideal role for an ambitious, recently qualified accountant looking to build on their previous experience in a relevant role.


Key Responsibilities:


General Duties:


Partner with stakeholders across the head office to understand budget variances and trends Support stakeholders in their understanding of finance priorities to ensure risks and opportunities in the delivery of their budget are well managed


Assistant with Monthly Management reporting including attending financial review meetings and the preparation of the management packs including associated commentary


Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes


Support the maintenance of systems and the collection and review of reporting from the subsidiary finance teams


Ad-hoc analysis and projects as required


Management accounting:


  1. Uses development and performance management across the wider business and technological environment, as part of the strategic planning and implementation.
  2. Directs performance in the company through selecting and measuring financial and non-financial performance indicators.


Stakeholder relationship management:


  1. Develops positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  2. Communicates and gains commitment from internal and external stakeholders.


Strategy and innovation:


  1. Use business and commercial acumen awareness to deliver business objectives.
  2. Can suggest appropriate strategic options where sustainable plans and objectives can be developed.


Requirements:


  • Qualifications: Strong academics, Recently qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)


Experience: Working within the FP&A function / Business Analyst or Management Accountant, exceptional analytical skills and strong commercial acumen, track record of delivery against tight timeframes in a fast-paced environment,


  • Skills: Advance in Excel, Macros, Power BI


Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. We do not offer visa sponsorship.


Please send a Cover Letter and an up-to-date CV to recruitment@gus.global outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the role’s criteria.


We acknowledge receipt of your resume for a position at GUS and sincerely appreciate your interest in our company. We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue for the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success.


GUS is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.


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