Business Finance Manager

Job Title: Business Finance Manager: K12 Schools
Location: NoidaJob Type: Full-timeJob Summary:We are seeking a mission-driven Business Finance Manager to lead financial planning,analysis, and strategic support for our network of K–12 schools. This role is critical toensuring strong financial stewardship across our schools, enabling data-driven decisionsthat directly impact student success and operational sustainability. The ideal candidate isa proactive problem-solver with deep financial acumen and a passion for education.Key Responsibilities:• School Budgeting & Forecasting:Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes for individual schools andcentral operations, ensuring alignment with academic and operational goals.• School Support & Business Partnering:Act as a financial advisor to school principals, regional leaders, and operationalsta. Help interpret financial data, manage budgets, and make informed decisionsaligned with each school’s objectives.• Financial Reporting & Analysis:Develop monthly and quarterly financial reports, dashboards, and varianceanalyses at the school, regional, and organizational levels. Provide actionableinsights to improve financial performance and resource allocation.• Capital & Facilities Planning Support:Provide financial guidance for facility investments, capital budgeting, and long-termmaintenance planning across school sites.• Process Improvement & Compliance:Streamline financial processes, improve forecasting tools, and ensure compliancewith relevant education finance policies and regulatory guidelines.• School and Business Unit Support:Support P&L ownership, cost control, and strategic investment decisions.• Cross-functional Collaboration:Partner with operations, legal, and external consultants to drive operational andstrategic initiatives.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a relatedfield. CA preferred.• 3+ years of progressive experience in business finance or FP&A, ideally within theeducation sector.• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financialstakeholders.• High proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; experience with tools such asPower BI, Tableau, or education ERP systems (e.g., SchoolCanvas, Tally, etc,) is aplus.• Strong leadership, project management, and interpersonal skills.Why Join Us:• Play a key role in shaping financial strategies that directly impact student outcomes.• Join a mission-driven team committed to educational equity and excellence.• Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement inthe education sector.