Overview
Oversee global finance operations, optimising processes and driving high performance across all financial activities.
Client Details
Our client is a leading higher education provider with a strong international footprint and a clear mission to create better futures through education and research. They are seeking a finance leader who can combine technical expertise with strategic vision to deliver continuous improvement and exceptional service across a complex, global organisation.
Description
* Oversee financial transactions and ensure compliance across UK and international operations.
* Strengthen financial controls and work collaboratively with auditors.
* Enhance the student experience through efficient payment processes and effective debt collection.
* Develop and execute strategies to reduce bad debt and optimise cash flow.
* Manage student fee income and maintain accurate financial records.
* Drive innovation and process improvement in financial systems.
* Build and maintain relationships with banks and payment providers.
* Provide financial insight and reporting to senior leaders and the Board. Lead and inspire a high-performing global financial operations team.
Profile
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent).
* Proven track record in financial accounting, systems management, and process development.
* Experienced in leading change and improving operational efficiency.
* Strong understanding of the higher education sector and its regulatory landscape.
* Skilled at building relationships, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving results.
* A collaborative leader committed to innovation and service excellence.
Job Offer
* Base salary of £80,000 - £90,000
* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme
* Hybrid policy - 2x - 3x days onsite
* Health cash plan
* Well-being benefits
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