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We believe in the power and joy of learning
At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
Our culture values diversity, engagement, and discovery
Our business is driven by our strong culture, and we know that creating an inclusive and diverse workplace is absolutely essential to the success of our company and our learners, as well as our individual well-being. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives in everything we do, and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. We achieve these priorities through inclusive programs, benefits, and initiatives that are integrated into the fabric of how we work every day. To learn more, please see
https://www.cengagegroup.com/about/inclusion-and-diversity/
.
What You’ll Do Here:
We are looking for a highly driven Finance Manager to join our fast-growing Cengage Work division. In this role, the Finance Manager will be the point person for our Academic (ed2go) business. You’ll also benefit the greater Cengage Work finance team by assisting with presentations, analytics, and other operational finance asks as needed. To be successful in this role, you should have proven interpersonal skills with a track record of establishing collaborative business relationships with cross functional teams within an organization; and have effective communication skills to work with all levels of management and staff. Be curious!
Further duties and responsibilities include:
- Support the overall Workforce Skills FP&A function by providing accurate and timely future facing data, metrics, and presentations on which to base decisions
- Utilize Excel to model scenarios, build forecasts, perform trend analysis, and identify drivers of business performance
- Fully manage the FP&A function of our growth initiatives departmental P&Ls including budgeting, forecasting, long range planning, and monthly reporting
- Partner with stakeholders to identify business issues, perform analysis, and communicate findings
- Participate in ad-hoc reporting, initiatives, and analysis as assigned
- Maintain healthy project management, documentation, and workflow practices
Skills You Will Need Here:
- BA/BS with high proven achievement in accounting / finance or another relevant field
- 5+ years’ experience in financial analysis
- Demonstrated strengths in extracting data from internal databases, utilizing Excel and business intelligence tools for analysis and communicating data-driven insights
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with others to drive operational excellence
- Ability to take on a project manager role through demonstrated leadership, organization, and acute attention to detail
- Ability to proactively self-manage progress against milestones and deliverables with a high degree of accountability
- Advanced Excel, Powerpoint and other MS Office skills
Cengage Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason. You may view
Cengage’s EEO/Affirmative Action Policy signed by CEO Michael Hansen
and
Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law notice
by visiting their corresponding links.
Cengage Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at
or you may call us at +1 (617) 289-7917.
If you are a Colorado state or New York City resident, please email
to receive compensation information for this role. Please be sure to include this posting’s job ID in the subject line of the email to help ensure a timely response.
About Cengage Group
Cengage Group, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms. We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. #LI-remote
