Finance Director

The Finance Director leads the school's financial management and controllership activities, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and strong alignment with strategic priorities. This includes budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, internal controls, compliance, cash flow oversight, and strategic decision support.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in accounting, controllership, or financial leadership
• Strong experience with statutory compliance in the country, including audits
• Solid knowledge and practical experience with IFRS and local-to-IFRS adjustments
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, consolidation, and cash-flow management
• Proven ability to implement process improvements, automation, and strong internal controls
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field; CRC is a plus
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex financial data into clear insights for non-finance stakeholders
• Proficiency with financial systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics/Navision) and strong Excel/financial modeling skills
• Experience in procurement and contract management, including vendor evaluation and negotiation
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with academic, operational, and administrative teams
• Ability to interact with parents and external stakeholders with clarity, professionalism, and empathy when needed
• Strong influencing, negotiation, and relationship-management capabilities
• Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and maintain accuracy and composure
• High level of ownership, integrity, and commitment to continuous improvement
• Adaptability, learning agility, and alignment with the values and culture of Nord Anglia Education

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Access to global education resources and professional development opportunities