Nord Anglia Education

Director de Finanzas

Nord Anglia Education

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Mexico

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead the school’s financial management and controllership activities
  • Ensure accuracy, integrity, and strong alignment with strategic priorities
  • Manage financial statements, statutory accounts, and audits
  • Maintain robust financial controls, safeguarding assets, and driving operational efficiency
  • Prepare and lead the school’s budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Oversee cash-flow planning and working-capital management
  • Build strong partnerships with the School Leadership Team, Regional Finance, and Group Finance
  • Act as a trusted advisor to academic, operational, and administrative departments
  • Lead, develop, and mentor the Finance team
  • Ensure full compliance with financial procedures, accounting standards, local regulations, and Group policies.

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
  • Equal opportunities employer
  • Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce
  • Commitment to safeguarding standards

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
financial managementcontrollershipfinancial statementsstatutory accountsauditsbudgetingforecastingfinancial reportingcash-flow managementIFRS
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunication skillscollaborationinfluencingnegotiationrelationship managementadaptabilitylearning agilityownershipintegrity
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in Business AdministrationBachelor's degree in EconomicsCRC