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Pearson Senior Financial Planning and Analysis in Manila, Philippines
Senior Financial Planning and Analysis
Description
We are the world’s learning company with more than 24,000 employees operating in 70 countries. We combine world-class educational content and assessment,powered by services and technology, to enable more effective teaching and personalized learning at scale. We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide a consolidated view of financial business performance and planning to business partnering teams across Pearson
Preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and strategic plans to include but not limited to; development of reporting packs for population by business and support to Finance Business Partner in the provision of additional data or analysis where required, consolidation of business results providing first line review and challenge of said results, and other ad-hoc support as required
Maintenance of budget policies and procedures and communication of said procedures to business areas, acting as central point of contact between the finance Business Partners and other central finance teams
Cost center management to include month end preparation (review of journals, invoice coding, results analysis) and budgeting/ forecasting responsibilities
Completion of monthly reporting into the business leadership teams once finalized by Finance Business Partnering teams to include appropriate commentary and analysis
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent.
Solid five (5) years of experience in Budgeting, planning, forecasting and management reporting (including variance analysis) in a BPO / Shared Service Industry
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with both finance and non-finance professionals
Advanced user of Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel (v-lookups, sum-ifs, pivot tables etc.)
Experience of finance ERP systems (Oracle preferred but not essential)
Willing to work on a night shift schedule (US Eastern Time) as this role will support our business in the NA region.
Primary Location: PH-PH-Manila
Work Locations: PH-Mandaluyong City-Manila Rockwell Rockwell Business Center Sheridan 7th Floor, North Tower Manila
Job: Finance
Organization: Finance
Employee Status: Regular Employee
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Evening Job
Job Posting: Jan 13, 2021
Job Unposting: Ongoing
Schedule: Full-time Regular
Req ID: 2100400
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.