Job Title: Finance Director – Part Time 2 days per week

Location: London

Salary Range: Competitive with top-tier consultancies

Expected Start Date: TBC

About Pearson Ham Group

Pearson Ham Group is a specialist strategy and pricing consultancy that helps organisations unlock growth and improve profitability through better pricing. We offer end-to-end pricing support—from strategy design and value communication to analytics, execution, and digital enablement.

We work closely with clients to deliver commercially sound and data-driven pricing solutions across sectors including financial services, private equity, insurance, automotive, B2B, retail, and consumer products. Our teams combine analytical depth with strategic insight to drive monetisation and margin improvement.

Typical engagements include designing pricing strategies for new products and services, refining discount structures, developing value-based monetisation models, and supporting clients through strategic pricing decisions in complex market environments. You will gain experience across industries, working directly with senior stakeholders to influence commercial outcomes.

Role Overview

The Finance Director will be responsible for delivering timely, accurate, and insightful financial reporting and analysis. This role involves supporting strategic decision-making, improving financial processes, and ensuring compliance with internal controls. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment and have strong analytical, commercial, and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• • Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and financial reports for internal stakeholders.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions and client advisory projects.
  • Conduct profitability analysis by project, department, or client to inform resource allocation.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies.
  • Partner with consultants and project teams to track project costs, margins, and KPIs.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning and scenario analysis.
  • Assist in the preparation of board reports and investor presentations.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve financial reporting, and enhance systems.
  • Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors as required.
  • Oversight of UK, French & Spanish financial reporting.
  • Developing board and management financial reporting packs and presentations.
  • Managing a team of two Finance Managers based in the UK and France

Qualifications & Experience

• • Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in management accounting, ideally within a consulting, professional services, or project-based business.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial analysis skills.
  • Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with ERP/accounting systems is an advantage.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
  • Commercially minded, with the ability to link financial performance to business drivers.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Knowledge of French and Spanish finance and tax processes
  • Knowledge of FRS102

What We Offer

• • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Exposure to a wide range of industries and clients.
  • Collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team culture.
  • [Additional benefits: health insurance, pension, hybrid working]

Please submit your application using the form below

Applications close: 31st October 2025