British Council E&E Finance Business Partner Jobs in Kenya;Partner with the English & Exams (E&E) business to provide financial insight, planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.Work closely with operational teams to support informed decisionmaking, risk management, and commercial performance, acting as a collaborative finance partner to maximise business impact.AccountabilitiesBusiness Partnering & Stakeholder Engagement
British Council E&E Finance Business Partner Jobs in Kenya;
Accountabilities
Serve as trusted finance partner to Finance Directors and Market Leads
Provide decision support, financial insights, and profitability analysis
Enable stakeholders to understand performance by identifying cost drivers, KPIs, risks, and opportunities
Manage multiple stakeholder requests, prioritising based on risk, impact, and urgencyOperational Decision Support
Develop financial analysis and business cases for Teaching Centres, delivery models, market expansion, property changes, and investments
Produce costbenefit, ROI, and payback analyses
Conduct scenario and financial modelling to assess regulatory, tax, and organisational changesFinancial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting
Support annual planning, forecasting, and scenario modelling across business units and regions
Provide clear financial guidance to nonfinance stakeholders
Explain variances, manage budget queries, and support expenditure trackingFinancial Monitoring, Reporting & Analysis
Prepare and deliver accurate management reporting, KPI dashboards, variance analysis, and performance insights
Produce ad hoc analysis and reporting to support decisions and reviews
Ensure data accuracy through collaboration with CoE and reporting teamsRole Specific Knowledge & ExperienceEssential
Role Specific Knowledge & Experience
Intermediate experience in financial management, FP&A, or (adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});management accounting
Strong financial modelling, forecasting, and analytics skills
Strong data literacy (Power BI, dashboard creation)
Experience providing financial support to operational teams
Strong communication skills, including datadriven storytelling
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and activitiesDesirable
Experience in Exams, Teaching, or broader education/commercial service environments
Experience with SAP or similar ERP platforms
Experience with Anaplan or similar EPM platformsRole Specific Skills
Role Specific Skills
Business Partnering: build trust and communicate financials clearly
Financial Acumen: strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and drivers
Analytical Skills: prepare variance analysis and identify early warning indicators
Multitasking & Prioritisation: manage multiple demands and deadlines
Collaboration: build strong relationships across dispersed teams