Description Senior Financial Control Analyst – Join a Global Leader in Learning! Location: Considering applicants in Belfast (UK), Noida or Bangalore (India) & Manila (Philippines) Hybrid Work Schedule - 2 office days per week Are you a qualified finance professional looking to advance your career in a FTSE 100 company? Do you have a strong background in financial control, audit, or accounting? If so, we want to hear from you! About Pearson Financial Services (PFS) PFS is Pearson’s Centre of Excellence for financial planning, analysis, and control. We work closely with finance teams across the business to deliver outstanding financial support, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement. About the Role As a Senior Financial Control Analyst, you will play a key role in producing monthly and annual financial results, ensuring compliance with financial controls, and driving process improvements. Reporting to the Director of Financial Control, your responsibilities will include: Preparing and reviewing monthly and annual financial results Overseeing daily, weekly, and monthly financial reporting Ensuring accurate journal approvals and compliance with financial coding Supporting business units, auditors, and stakeholders with financial insights Assisting with compliance, SOX reporting, and internal controls Contributing to process improvements and best practices About You We’re looking for a self-starter with strong financial control experience who is eager to grow within a dynamic FTSE 100 business. Whether you have an accounting, financial control, or audit background, we welcome applications from professionals who are passionate about continuous improvement and career development. Key Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) Knowledge of FRS101 and IFRS Strong understanding of financial control processes Excellent communication skills for finance and non-finance stakeholders Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros, etc.) Experience using Finance ERP systems Desirable (but not essential): Experience leading a small team Oracle and Hyperion system experience Strong stakeholder management skills Ready to take your finance career to the next level? Apply today! LI-SA1 LI-Post LI-Hybrid