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Head of Finance Business Partnering - Functions & Workforce Strategy

Wise · London, United Kingdom

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PayGBP 112k to 150k year
LevelDirector
Work modeNot stated
LanguageNot stated
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Asks forNo US skills mentioned
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Found by usOct 29, 2026
Last checkedNov 5, 2026

Quick look

Lead and mentor a small FP&A team to oversee financial planning, workforce strategy and headcount governance for core corporate functions.

Ready to lead a teamExperienced, 5+ years

Worth knowing: Requires professional finance qualification such as ACA ACCA or CIMA and strong IFRS knowledge.

From the posting

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money. As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere. More about our mission and what we offer . Job Description As a financial technology company moving billions of GBP of customer money in over 70 countries, Wise must have bulletproof financials. We need timely, accurate, and scalable financial data to be compliant with regulations and make strategic business decisions to support our hyper-growth and financial objectives. Due to our continued expansion, we’re on the hunt for a seasoned, highly strategic Finance Business Partner Leader to join our FP&A team in London. In this role, you will be the primary lead for the financial oversight of our Core Functions, responsible for mentoring and developing a high-performing group of two Senior Finance Business Partners and an Analyst. Your core focus will be supervising team output and leaning into complex business challenges, while spearheading our global workforce financial strategy and collaborating cross-functionally with peer FBPs Leads. Your Mission You will be the ultimate strategic financial partner to our Chief People Officer (CPO), her People Leadership Team and the Senior Leadership Teams that lead our Core Functions (Finance, Legal, Treasury, Risk, Compliance, and People). In addition to managing costs within the Functions, your mission will be to help us centralise and actively optimise how we manage workforce costs by improving our internal processes, driving strategic location expansion and extending our planning horizon. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management: Lead , mentor, and elevate two Senior Finance Business Partners and Analyst, ensuring cohesive delivery of financial planning, cost control, and analysis across all Functions. Executive Narrative & Communication: Translate complex financial data and variance analyses into high-impact strategic narratives for the leadership team, providing actionable insights that influence company-wide decision-making.

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