CareerPlan

Senior Finance Manager (MRPA) - Education (FTC)

LondonFull-time2026-07-17 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Senior Finance Manager acting as a key business partner for Central Publishing, Commercial Development, and Global ELT teams, owning financial processes for Investment in Content (IIC), forecasting, and reporting.

Role type

Senior Finance Manager (Business Partner)

Builds

Financial models, forecasts, and investment cases for content and publishing teams.

Domain

Publishing / Education / Media

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Financial modelling, P&L analysis, investment appraisal, business partnering, data analytics, financial forecasting, variance analysis, budgeting, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Experience with Anaplan, SAP S4, M&A processes, publishing industry background

Technologies

Anaplan, SAP S4, Edflux

Responsibilities

Act as primary finance business partner to the Central Publishing Management Office; Own the financial elements of the Investment in Content (IIC) process; Lead forecasting and reporting for central IIC costs; Consolidate and analyse global monthly IIC spend; Prepare high-quality budget and forecast presentations for senior leadership; Maintain strong knowledge of publishing and content cost systems.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC