Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 110 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In addition, we are delighted to be recognised in the top 10 highest value private companies in the UK by Beauhurst.

In over 25 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 12,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

Northern Europe is a key region for Inspired with an ambitious organic and inorganic growth agenda. The Region currently comprises of 19 Schools, spread across UK, Latvia, Belgium and Switzerland. The region contributes over €180m revenues to Inspired and employs over 1,130 people.

As the Senior FP&A Manager, you will be instrumental in shaping the financial strategy and supporting our growth objectives. Reporting to the Regional Head of FP&A, you will lead a team of finance professionals and collaborate with senior stakeholders to provide actionable insights and recommendations that influence key business decisions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Building annual budgets and forecasts for different business units and consolidating into one master budget
• Perform in-depth analysis of past financial performance, competitor benchmarking, and market trends, providing clear and actionable commentary for senior management.
• Build and maintain sophisticated financial models to project future growth and performance.
• Perform monthly management accounts reporting ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Conduct variance analysis on budgets and forecasts, explaining discrepancies and offering corrective action recommendations.
• Evaluate new and existing projects, investments, and assets to assess their financial validity and overall value.
• Foster key relationships with commercial stakeholders, including regional CEOs and Managing Directors.
• Support the Head of FP&A with ad-hoc tasks and projects as needed.
  
  

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A driven, ambitious individual eager to advance their career within a fast-growing, global organization.
• A proven track record of strong academic achievement.
• Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, CIMA).
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a financial planning and analysis role.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling expertise.
• A proactive self-starter with excellent problem-solving abilities and a "can-do" attitude.
• Proven ability to manage large datasets, prioritize workloads, and meet tight deadlines across multiple projects.
• Experience thriving in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and process-oriented mindset.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong systems aptitude and familiarity with PE environments.
• Ability to adapt and work within a results-driven organization.
  
  

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