Director - Management Accounting, Professional Qualification - (Job Number: 2300007Q) - London, United Kingdom - Knewin

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About the Role:

The Technical Director role focuses on professional educational content for MA qualifications and education products. You'll update content for an evergreen CGMA Professional Qualification (PQ) on both an annual and longer development cycle. You will manage the development of technical content for the PQ to combine real world professional application with academic rigour. Ideal candidates will have a background in finance and/or accounting leadership in various industries with a passion for education and continuous improvement of the MA qualification.

You Will:

• Understand and manage of the portfolio of professional education products, their role, function, interplay and boundaries.
• Provide technical decisions and justifications for content inclusion in the CGMA PQ.
• Monitor the profession and emerging standards and understand their impact on the qualification. Work with the PQ development team to design task and role simulations.
• Define practitioner regulatory requirements and ensure that these are reflected in the PQ
• Source and ensure the provision of academic and practice-based resources for PQ content development.
• Understand, articulate and document main trends and changes within finance pertaining, to activities, tasks, roles, processes and responsibilities.
• Identify a pipeline of new or updated content for the professional qualification to enable.
• Lead the Section Committee activities, including review of content, providing updates on changes in professional standards, working on ongoing updates to content specification outlines, and providing expertise on new item type idea generation and development.
• Articulate pipeline of content in development to ensure coordination with delivery teams.

You Have:

• A CGMA or similar professional accounting qualification is required (or relevant Masters degree)
• Experience in the management accounting profession and an in-depth understanding of the areas within the CGMA PQ
• Familiarity with a variety of the finance field's concepts and practices.

How We Support You:

We provide flexibility to help you achieve a good work-life balance. You'll be part of a global, diverse team who foster an environment of inclusion and belonging where you are valued for who you are and where you come from.

We offer benefit options in and out of the workplace, including healthcare, pension plan, annual leave, parental leave, an employee assistance program. We care about our employees' welfare and focus our benefits package on the benefits which support your wellbeing. We also recognize that everyone has different priorities, so in addition to our core benefits to support your health we offer flexible options for you to choose benefits that are right for you, your family and your lifestyle.

We believe in non-stop learning and are committed to investing in learning opportunities that help you reach your full potential and support your continued development.

About Us:

At The Association, a Great Place to Work-Certified company, we are transforming the accounting and finance profession. We are future-focused, empowering the world's most accomplished accountants to stay relevant, meet today's demands, and prepare for tomorrow's challenges through quality education, resources, and training.

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