At a Glance
- Tasks: Take charge of finance functions, from reporting to budgeting and process improvements.
- Company: Join FutureLearn, a leading edtech company focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days' leave, health plans, personal recharge days, and more.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and collaboration with senior leaders.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in finance while making a real impact in education.
- Qualifications: Newly qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant with strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Описание
Are you a newly or recently qualified accountant ready to take on greater responsibility and broaden your commercial finance experience?
Future Learn is looking for a Finance Manager to take ownership of key areas of our finance function, from month-end and management reporting to budgeting, tax, international accounting and finance transformation.
You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership and our offshore finance team, to develop your experience while helping improve processes, controls, systems and automation.
Задачи
- Own the month-end close, management accounts, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Manage and review work completed by our offshore finance team.
- Prepare statutory accounts and support the external audit.
- Maintain strong financial controls and processes.
- Produce monthly KPI and management reporting.
- Support budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow management.
- Support intercompany accounting and international entity consolidation.
- Assist with VAT, corporation tax and international tax matters.
- Partner with stakeholders to provide financial insight.
- Support systems improvements, automation, AI initiatives and other finance projects.
Требования
- Newly or recently qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or UK GAAP.
- Good understanding of month-end, reconciliations and financial reporting.
- Strong analytical and Excel skills.
- Experience reviewing junior team members' work and improving processes.
- Confidence communicating financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines.
- Proactive, curious and keen to continue developing.
Будет плюсом: Experience with Xero and/or AI-enabled finance solutions; Knowledge of VAT, corporation tax or international tax; Experience within tech, edtech or a fast-growing business; Exposure to multi-entity or intercompany accounting; Experience working with junior team members and supporting them when required
Условия
- 28 days' annual leave plus UK public holidays.
- Holiday buy, sell and rollover options.
- Westfield Health Cash Plan.
- Personal recharge days.
- Calm Premium subscription.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Season Ticket Loan.
- One paid charity day each year.
Finance manager in edtech in London employer: FutureLearn
FutureLearn is an exceptional employer that champions lifelong learning and career empowerment, offering a dynamic work culture where innovation thrives. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work while enjoying opportunities for professional growth through collaboration with globally recognised brands. Join us in shaping the future of education and make a meaningful impact on learners worldwide.
