Head of Financial Planning & Analysis - English & Exams

Based in London

Attractive salary + bonus+ £3,300 London Market Allowance

This post attracts a generous benefits package, including 32 days’ leave and Civil Service pension arrangements, and benefits from a range of family-friendly policies.

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The British Council is a world leader in cultural relations, building long-term relationships and trust between people in the UK and other countries, for mutual benefit. The programmes we use to do this are wide-ranging and cover the arts, education, English, science and society. We strive to be continuously innovative to ensure that we represent the best of the UK and are relevant to the needs of the thousands of people we work with around the world. We operate in 238 cities in 110 countries and territories.

The Head of FPA for English and Exams will lead on co-ordinating the strategic and operational financial planning, forecasting, analysis and performance management reporting for the global English Business Unit, acting as the principal Finance partner to the Director of English and a key member of the English SBU Leadership Team

You will be:

• A CCAB qualified accountant with proven experience of successfully delivering a high calibre financial planning function.

• A commercial thinker with demonstrable experience of enabling a growing business

• Comfortable with a variety of financial modelling and planning methods

• Comfortable in defining processes

• A team leader comfortable with managing both directly and at arms’ length

Closing date for applications: 07:00 BST on 20 July 2012

Application Pack

• Role Profile
• Candidate Information
• Application Form (Word 19KB)
• British Council Behaviours

Send completed applications to:

UK-Resourcing@britishcouncil.org

The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and is keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within the organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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