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Join to apply for the Head of FP&A role at Preply . We power people's progress. At Preply, we’re all about creating life-changing learning experiences. We help people discover the magic of the perfect tutor, craft a personalized learning journey, and stay motivated to keep growing. Our approach is human-led, tech-enabled - and it’s creating real impact. So far, 90,000 tutors have delivered over 20 million lessons to learners in more than 175 countries. Every Preply lesson sparks change, fuels ambition, and drives progress that matters. Meet the team! We are looking for a commercially minded, customer-obsessed Head of Strategic Finance to lead core FP&A and strategic analysis efforts across our global B2C marketplace business. This role sits at the intersection of growth and profitability - designed for a sharp, data-driven operator who thrives in fast-paced, product-led environments. You will partner closely with Product, Operations, and Executive Leadership to shape financial planning, unlock operational leverage, and support business decisions with deep commercial insight. This role is critical in ensuring that ambitious growth is underpinned by sustainable, unit-economic thinking and a relentless focus on the end customer. What You'll Be Doing Strategic Financial Planning & Forecasting Lead the development of our annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and long-range plans. Translate strategic priorities into financial outcomes, with a strong focus on profitable growth. Partner with business unit leaders to define revenue, margin, and ROI expectations across key initiatives. Business Analysis & Commercial Insight Build and maintain financial models to evaluate business scenarios, unit economics, and market opportunities at scale. Analyze performance across P&Ls, cohorts, geographies, and customer segments. Monitor key KPIs and provide real-time insight into risks, opportunities, and trade-offs. Marketplace Economics & Investment Decisioning Develop investment cases for new growth initiatives and product launches, with clear paths to profitability. Support pricing, incentive, and margin strategies that balance customer growth with bottom-line impact. Partner with Operations and Product teams to evaluate cost structure and optimize spend across the funnel. Financial Reporting & Stakeholder Support Deliver timely and accurate reporting to senior leadership and the board. Act as a trusted finance advisor to cross-functional partners, proactively flagging areas for course correction. Support investor relations with data and narrative around financial performance and strategic outlook. Team Leadership & Process Excellence Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing FP&A team. Drive automation, tooling, and process improvement across budgeting, reporting, and analytics. What You Need To Succeed • 7–10+ years of experience in FP&A or Strategic Finance with strong background in a B2C marketplace and/or consumer tech business;, • An open, collaborative, dynamic, and diverse culture;, • A generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply, Learning & Development budget, and time off for self-development;, • A competitive financial package with equity, leave allowance, and health insurance;, • Relocation support to join our Barcelona Hub if outside Barcelona;, • Access to free mental health support platforms; Our Principles Care to change the world, do it for learners, keep perfecting, act quickly, execute with discipline, dive deep, embrace growth, raise the bar, challenge and commit, and prioritize collaboration and inclusion. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Preply is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We consider all applications regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance and Administrative #J-18808-Ljbffr