Finance English One-on-One

Private Finance English Tutoring for Analysts and Bankers with Britemy

Private coaching for investment bank analysts, wealth management RMs, treasury officers, auditors, and finance managers who need to prepare financial statements, lead client pitches, or deliver earnings updates. Sixty-minute sessions focused on finance terminology, presentation, and compliance.

B1 to C1 Level focus for finance practitioners
60 minutes Evening or weekend sessions
One-on-one private Tutors familiar with banking and finance
Private Finance English Tutoring for Analysts and Bankers with Britemy at Britemy, private English tutoring one-on-one

About This Program

What This Program Teaches

Britemy Finance English for analysts, bankers, and finance managers is a 60-minute private coaching session that sharpens your ability to explain numbers and prepare financial documents in English. Material covers four areas: financial reporting, client presentation, internal communication, and regulatory correspondence, with tutors curated to understand the banking and corporate finance context.

One tutor per practitioner, flexible evening or weekend scheduling

Focused on CEFR B1 to C1, sufficient for client pitches and internal reporting

Coverage of financial statements, pitch decks, earnings calls, and regulatory letters

Delivered online through Zoom or in-person near major financial districts

Levels

Finance English CEFR Levels

Each level is tailored to the starting point and the target of every student. The tutor adjusts pace and depth as progress unfolds.

  1. B1 Junior Finance

    Finance staff and first-year analysts
    • Reading basic financial statements with a glossary
    • Writing weekly report emails with a standard structure
    • Following conference calls as a note taker
  2. B2 Practising Analyst

    Mid-level analysts and finance managers
    • Writing monthly commentary and the MD and A section
    • Presenting portfolio reviews to retail or SME clients
    • Writing email responses to auditors and regulators using a template
  3. C1 Senior Practitioner

    Senior analysts, IR officers, private bankers
    • Leading corporate client pitches across borders
    • Delivering the prepared remarks section on an earnings call
    • Writing extended regulatory letters with argument structure
  4. C2 Executive Finance

    CFOs, directors, treasury heads
    • Leading cross-continental earnings calls with sharp Q and A
    • Negotiating term sheets with international banks
    • Delivering panel discussions at global forums

Britemy Signature

Finance English Tutors Who Understand the Language of Numbers

Britemy Finance English tutors are adult-education specialists familiar with banking, asset management, and corporate finance contexts. We match you with a tutor who understands the rhythm of analysts and managers, so material examples feel relevant from the very first minute.

Finance English breaks down when practitioners memorise term lists without understanding how to link numbers to the business story. Britemy tutors coach you on translating numbers into a convincing narrative, the two competencies that most often decide whether clients or management buy your conclusion.

1

Map across four finance competencies

Every session is mapped to financial reporting, client presentation, internal communication, and regulatory correspondence. You know which areas are already strong and which need more attention each month.

2

Scenario bank per finance subsector

Roleplay scenarios are separated for investment bankers, wealth management RMs, treasury officers, big-four auditors, and corporate finance managers. For example: bankers practise M and A pitches, RMs practise portfolio reviews, auditors practise exit meetings.

3

Focus on the story behind the numbers

Beyond terminology, your tutor coaches the story behind the numbers: growth drivers, margin drivers, risk factors. This matters so you avoid simply reading slides and instead explain the implications for a client or management audience.

4

Concrete feedback on every recording

You record pitches or weekly updates, and your tutor gives specific notes on intonation, speaking tempo, and how you read charts. The notes are practical enough to apply directly to the next presentation, until your finance voice sounds more convincing.

Finance English level ladder
  1. B1Read basic financial statements, follow bilingual meetings
  2. B2Write monthly commentary, pitch products to retail clients
  3. C1Lead earnings calls, negotiate term sheets, draft regulatory letters

CEFR, the Common European Framework, is the global scale for English level from A1 beginner to C2 mastery. Cross-country finance practitioners typically sit between B2 and C1.

Tutor Credentials

Britemy Tutor Standards for Finance Practitioner Classes

Britemy Finance English tutors are curated through a teaching interview, a financial reporting material check, and verification of a background teaching finance practitioners where available. We stay transparent about the tutor profile that will accompany you.

  • TESOL or CELTA

    Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults, two international teaching credentials that raise the bar for adult classes.

  • Familiar with English for Finance and Banking

    Tutors have studied the English for Finance and Banking approach, a branch of ESP that focuses on English for analysts, bankers, and finance managers.

  • Bank and corporate classroom portfolio

    Some Britemy tutors have coached investment bank analysts, wealth management RMs, and MNC finance managers preparing for bilingual pitches or reporting, carrying that finance-class experience into your private sessions.

  • Reference to international reporting standards

    Material draws on the IFRS standard for global financial reporting and general earnings call conventions common in international capital markets, without claiming affiliation with any particular bank.

Britemy does not administer professional tests such as CFA, FRM, or CPA. Our classes prepare the English communication that forms part of your practice; for technical exam strategy, please consult the relevant professional body.

Method

How Britemy Trains Your Finance English

Britemy's method for finance practitioners starts from four core competencies: reporting the numbers, presenting the numbers to clients, communicating internally across teams, and writing regulator correspondence. Your tutor helps you pick precise diction in every area.

01

A needs analysis of your role

In the first session your tutor maps your role, the financial products you handle, and the communication moments that feel most challenging, for example presenting a valuation to a client or explaining a budget variance to the CFO. Every piece of material after that grows from this map.

02

Financial terminology drill

You expand vocabulary for financial statements, ratio analysis, and capital market products across your field. Terminology is drilled in active sentences that link numbers to the business story, so the terms stick through the real context of the deck and model you work with every day.

03

Pitch and presentation coaching

You record a short pitch deck, and your tutor analyses intonation, argument order, and how you talk through financial charts. The next session revisits the weak sections until your pitch sounds calm, structured, and ready to bring to clients across borders.

04

Earnings call and Q and A drill

You practise delivering quarterly results and answering analyst questions from the buy-side and sell-side. Your tutor plays a probing analyst, so you get used to answering tough questions without losing sentence structure.

05

Regulatory and compliance writing

You draft regulator reports, compliance memos, or audit responses in precise English. Your tutor edits while explaining the language conventions of OJK, Bank Indonesia, and foreign regulators such as MAS Singapore or the US SEC, so your document stays consistent with the intended standard.

06

Reflection and light homework

Every session closes with three fresh terminology entries, one recurring mistake to tidy up, and a small task for the coming week. Tasks stay realistic for a finance schedule, for example writing one commentary on a budget variance or recording a three-minute pitch.

Pengajar

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Profil dan foto pengajar nyata Britemy, bukan AI atau foto stok.

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    Erisa E.

    UT · Sastra Inggris

    Online

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    Mengajar bahasa Inggris sejak 2004 dan les privat sejak 2007. Sabar, adaptif ke gaya belajar tiap siswa, dan senang membawa siswa dewasa dari nol sampai berani ngobrol lancar.

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    Arin K.

    UPN · Agroteknologi

    Yogyakarta

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    Alumni Kampung Inggris Jogja dengan pengalaman mengajar speaking, vocabulary, pronunciation, dan grammar. Suka pendekatan interaktif lewat game edukatif dan latihan langsung dengan teman ngobrol asli.

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    Nasywa N.

    UNPAS · Teknologi Pangan

    Bandung

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    Tutor muda Bahasa Inggris dengan pengalaman MUN coach, private tutor, dan teaching assistant Kumon. Pendekatan teman belajar, egaliter, santai tapi terarah.

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    Yori E.

    SMA Methodist Palembang · Umum

    Palembang

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    Fresh graduate SMA Methodist yang antusias membagikan strategi belajar dari sudut pandang siswa. Cocok untuk pelajar SMP dan SMA yang butuh teman belajar sebaya dengan energi baru.

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    SMA Negeri 1 Parung · Umum

    Online

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    Detail-oriented educator yang senang menyusun langkah belajar terstruktur. Cocok untuk siswa yang butuh peta belajar rapi dan evaluasi berkala per modul.

Curriculum

What Your Finance English Programme Covers

Module 1

Financial Statement and Reporting

Language for reading and preparing financial statements aligned with IFRS and GAAP conventions, covering narrative reports and MD and A.

  • Income statement terminology: revenue, COGS, gross margin, EBITDA
  • Balance sheet: current asset, PPE, goodwill, contingent liability
  • Cash flow statement: operating, investing, financing activity
  • Ratio analysis: liquidity, solvency, profitability, efficiency
  • Writing budget variance commentary and the MD and A section
Module 2

Investment Pitch and Equity Research

Language for analysts and bankers preparing pitch decks, equity research reports, and initiation coverage.

  • Pitch deck structure: opportunity, business, market, financials, ask
  • Valuation language: DCF, multiples, precedent transactions, football field
  • Investment thesis: bull case, base case, bear case, catalyst
  • Risk section: market, operational, regulatory, key personnel
  • Rating language: buy, hold, sell, overweight, underweight
Module 3

Client Communication and Advisory

Language for wealth management RMs, private bankers, and financial advisors who face clients directly.

  • Opening a client meeting with need discovery
  • Explaining investment products without excessive jargon
  • Portfolio review: performance attribution, rebalancing recommendation
  • Handling anxious clients during a market drawdown
  • Bilingual compliance script and risk disclosure
Module 4

Earnings Call and Investor Relations

Language for finance managers, IR officers, and CFOs delivering quarterly results to analysts and investors.

  • Prepared remarks: highlights, financial review, segment update, outlook
  • Non-GAAP disclaimer and forward-looking statement
  • Communicating numbers with context: year-over-year, quarter-over-quarter
  • Q and A drill: answering without giving misleading guidance
  • Handling tactical analyst questions: margin, capex, guidance revision
Module 5

Regulatory and Compliance Writing

Language for audit responses, regulator reports, and compliance memos that require high precision.

  • Response to management letters from external auditors
  • Response to regulator letters from OJK, Bank Indonesia, MAS, or SEC
  • Internal compliance memos on AML, KYC, or sanctions
  • Whistleblower response with a tone that preserves trust
  • Risk disclosure clauses that are clear and direct
#1 B1 Lower Intermediate

Facilitate Weekly Standup

Setting

You facilitate 15 minute stand up meeting with 5 international team members

Target

You can open, keep on track, handle blocker discussion, and wrap up on time

Frasa
  • "Let's get started"
  • "Round of updates"
  • "Any blockers?"
  • "Let's take that offline"
  • "Thanks everyone, same time next week"
#2 B2 Upper Intermediate

Negotiate Contract with Vendor

Setting

You negotiate price and timeline with Singapore vendor

Target

You can anchor pricing, push back diplomatically, and close with agreement

Frasa
  • "We're looking at a range of..."
  • "That's outside our budget, but..."
  • "Can you match this?"
  • "If you can do X, we can commit to Y"
  • "Let's finalize this by Friday"
#3 B2 Upper Intermediate

Deliver Bad News to Client

Setting

You inform client of 3-week project delay, tutor plays upset client

Target

You can lead with context, take accountability, and propose recovery plan

Frasa
  • "I need to update you on..."
  • "The reality is..."
  • "I take full responsibility for..."
  • "Here's what we're doing to fix it..."
  • "How can we make this right?"
#4 C1 Advanced Leadership

Board Meeting Q and A

Setting

You handle 20 minute Q and A after presenting to board

Target

You can parry hard questions, admit uncertainty confidently, and promise follow-up

Frasa
  • "That's an excellent question"
  • "Let me address that in two parts"
  • "Honestly, we don't have that data yet, but..."
  • "I'll circle back within 48 hours"
  • "Any other concerns?"
#5 B2 Upper Intermediate

Difficult 1-on-1 Feedback

Setting

You give tough feedback to underperforming direct report, tutor plays employee

Target

You can be direct without harsh, give specific example, and build path forward

Frasa
  • "I want to discuss something important"
  • "Here's what I've observed..."
  • "The impact on the team is..."
  • "What support do you need to change this?"
  • "Let's check in weekly"

Scenarios tailored to your industry context. Finance, tech, manufacturing, healthcare, legal all have different nuances and our tutors adjust.

Student Reviews

Stories from Finance Practitioners Learning at Britemy

The 60-minute evening slot fits me since I often leave the office at ten. The Britemy tutor focused on a consumer staples pitch deck, and I felt more confident presenting the buy recommendation to a buy-side client in Singapore without reading the slides.
S
SB Equity analyst at an investment bank, Jakarta
I brought portfolio review material from my own clients, and it became the roleplay content. After three months I felt calmer explaining performance attribution to expatriate clients without confusing jargon.
D
DR Wealth management RM at a private bank, Sudirman Jakarta
I needed to write the MD and A section for the annual report. My tutor edited my draft live while explaining tense choice and non-GAAP disclaimer diction. My final draft came out concise and ready for audit committee review.
H
HM Finance manager at a listed company, Surabaya

Sample Materials

Finance English Material Samples

Britemy materials are designed for a 60-minute evening or weekend session. Below are excerpts that reflect the way our classes feel: short, contextual, and ready to use at the analyst desk or client meeting tomorrow morning.

Earnings Call Cheatsheet

1Revenue grew nine percent year-over-year, driven by strong demand2Gross margin expanded 120 basis points on favorable product mix3Operating expenses came in below expectations due to disciplined cost management4We continue to see resilient demand across our core segments5For the full year, we are raising our guidance to the higher end of the range6With that, I will turn the call over to the operator for questions

Ready-to-use phrases for quarterly prepared remarks.

Portfolio Review Language

1Your portfolio returned four point two percent net of fees this quarter2The outperformance was largely driven by our equity allocation3Fixed income lagged due to rising rates, in line with our expectation4We suggest rebalancing toward alternatives to reduce concentration risk5Given your longer horizon, staying invested remains the prudent path6Would you like me to walk you through the underlying holdings

Phrases for wealth management RMs during client reviews.

Roleplay Scenario: Investment Pitch

Buy Recommendation for a Consumer Staple Name

You are an equity analyst at an investment bank in Jakarta. You are presenting a buy recommendation on a domestic consumer staples issuer to a buy-side client in Singapore. You need to explain the investment thesis, valuation, catalyst, and risk factors within ten minutes, then answer questions from a challenging portfolio manager.

  1. Which phrase fits an opening thesis with a strong hook
  2. How do you communicate valuation without getting caught up in jargon
  3. How do you answer a tough margin question without making a promise

A simulated analyst presenting a buy recommendation.

The full library is shaped around the role and products you handle during the first-session needs analysis.

Pronunciation Drill

English Sounds Indonesian Speakers Find Tricky

Eight sounds that most often cause miscommunication for Indonesian English speakers. Britemy sessions train articulation concretely with IPA and minimal pairs, not by chasing native accents.

/θ/

Voiceless TH

Often swapped with /t/ or /s/

Tongue tip slightly out between upper and lower teeth, breathe out without vocal cord vibration.

Minimal pairs
think vs sink vs tinkthin vs sin vs tinthree vs tree vs freeboth vs boat vs bosspath vs pass vs pat
thinkthankthreethirtythousandbirthdayauthormouth
/ð/

Voiced TH

Often swapped with /d/ or /z/

Same tongue position as /θ/, but vibrate vocal cords. Sound is more vibratory and shorter.

Minimal pairs
this vs disthat vs datthey vs dayfather vs fadderbrother vs brudder
thethisthattheytherefathermothereither
/v/

V labiodental

Often pronounced /f/ or even /w/

Upper teeth touch inside of lower lip, vibrate vocal cords. Different from /f/ (no vibration), different from /w/ (rounded lips).

Minimal pairs
very vs fery vs weryvine vs fine vs winevest vs fest vs westvan vs fan vs wanvary vs fairy vs wary
veryvaluevideoviewvoiceinvitetravelseven
/ə/

Schwa

The most common sound in English but often ignored

Mouth fully relaxed, tongue central, neutral short "uh" sound. Appears in unstressed syllables.

Minimal pairs
about /əbaʊt/ not /a-bout/banana /bənænə/ not /ba-na-na/sofa /soʊfə/ not /so-fa/again /əgɛn/ not /a-gain/photograph /foʊtəgræf/
aboutagainagoballoonbutterchickenlemonocean
/ʃ/ vs /s/

SH vs S

SH often pronounced as S in words like "she"

For /ʃ/: lips slightly rounded and pushed forward, tongue up to palate. For /s/: lips smiling, tongue near teeth.

Minimal pairs
she vs seesheep vs seepshine vs signshoes vs sueswash vs was
sheshipshineshallwashpushfishnation
/ɪ/ vs /iː/

Short I vs Long EE

Bit vs beat, ship vs sheep often sound the same

For /ɪ/: short, tongue mid-high, mouth less wide. For /iː/: long, tongue front high, mouth in a wide smile.

Minimal pairs
ship vs sheepbit vs beatlive vs leavesit vs seatfill vs feel
shipsheepbitbeatsitseatliveleave
/æ/

Short A open

Does not exist in Indonesian, often becomes /e/ or /a/

Open mouth wide as if yawning, tongue front low. Sound is long and "flat".

Minimal pairs
cat vs cut vs cotbad vs bed vs budsad vs said vs sudran vs run vs renman vs men vs mun
catapplebadhappyplansathaveland
/-d/ vs /-t/ vs /-ɪd/

Ending -ed past tense

Often pronounced "walk-ed" should be "walkt"

After voiceless consonant (walk, kiss): /-t/. After voiced consonant (love, live): /-d/. After /t/ /d/ (want, need): /-ɪd/.

Minimal pairs
walked /wɔːkt/ (not wolk-ed)kissed /kɪst/loved /lʌvd/played /pleɪd/wanted /wɒntɪd/
walkedkissedwatchedlovedplayedwantedneededstarted

Britemy does not train you to mimic a native accent. What we train: sounds that cause miscommunication (thin becoming tin, ship becoming sheep). After 20-30 consistent sessions, these distinctions become natural.

Realistic Progress

What to Expect from Regular Britemy Classes

Finance English progress shows up as concrete change at the office, from feeling calmer delivering monthly commentary all the way to leading pitches to cross-country clients. Tempo varies for every practitioner, and we guide you up level by level from where you stand today.

60 minutes

Standard length per private session

B2 to C1

Typical level range for cross-country practitioners

3 to 4 sessions

Recommended monthly rhythm

The hours needed to move up one CEFR level vary widely. A common Cambridge reference suggests around 200 hours to progress from B1 to B2, and up to 400 hours from B2 to C1. These figures describe general populations, offered as a rough map without binding your personal progress.

Schedule

Available Online and In-Person

Choose online for full flexibility or face-to-face in your city. Either way, one tutor stays focused on one student.

Why Britemy

Why Finance Practitioners Choose Britemy

One tutor per practitioner

The whole 60-minute session is yours, with no one else sharing the airtime. Your tutor remembers your role, the products you handle, and your learning goals from one week to the next.

Material per subsector

Vocabulary and scenarios are built around your field, whether investment banking, wealth management, treasury, audit, or corporate finance. Sample documents and roleplays follow the products you handle.

Evening and weekend scheduling

Session slots open in the evening after office hours and across the weekend, matching the rhythm of analysts and bankers who often stay late. Deal closings or quarter-ends can push your slot up to six hours before start.

Online via Zoom or in-person

Sessions run on Zoom or Google Meet, useful for analysts on frequent business trips. For those based in SCBD, Sudirman, or Mega Kuningan, in-person sessions near the office are also available.

Tutors curated for finance contexts

The tutor assigned to you is familiar with trading floor, dealing room, and boardroom terminology, so practice feels realistic. We match you with a tutor who fits your subsector and learning style.

Focused on real-world use in finance

Britemy classes prepare you for the pitches, earnings calls, and reporting you actually face. If you need test strategy for TOEFL or IELTS for an MBA application or an overseas role, we point you to Exademy, our sister test-prep brand.

Repeat feedback every session

Each session leaves room to revisit the weaker parts of the previous session. You get breathing space to consolidate what has already been covered, so progress feels real and measurable.

CEFR Map

Business English Level Map for Professionals

Business English focuses on office communication skills in English. CEFR A2 minimum for comfortable work, B2+ for international leadership roles.

A2

Office Basics

150-200 hours

You handle short emails, colleague small talk, and join English meetings as an active listener.

  • Small talk before meetings start
  • Replying to standard 3-5 sentence emails
  • Taking notes in international meetings
B1

Lower Intermediate

350-400 hours

You contribute verbally in meetings, write professional emails, and present simple technical topics.

  • Project progress updates in weekly meetings
  • Writing vendor negotiation emails
  • Presenting 10 technical slides for your division
B2

Professional Upper Intermediate

500-600 hours

You fluently negotiate contracts, present to external stakeholders, and facilitate English meetings.

  • Negotiating prices with US or Singapore clients
  • Presenting quarterly reports to international boards
  • Facilitating multinational workshops for 20 participants
C1

Advanced Leadership

700-800 hours

You lead board meetings, keynote conferences, and handle media interviews or investor pitches in English.

  • Keynote at regional industry conferences
  • Series A investor pitches in Singapore or Sydney
  • Leading M and A due diligence with global advisors
C2

C-Suite Executive

1000+ hours

You have full executive presence in English for CEO, board director, or public spokesperson roles at multinationals.

  • CEO earnings calls with NYSE or LSE analysts
  • Board director roles at Fortune 500 companies
  • Public spokesperson on CNN or Bloomberg

For TOEIC or formal TOEFL score targets, transition to Exademy. Britemy focuses on real-world office communication.

Native vs Local

Native or Local Tutor for Your Business English?

For multinational professionals, tutor choice depends on your role and interactions. Here is honest per-dimension comparison so you can choose with proper judgment.

Accent for global clients
Native

Truly native accent. Fits if you often deal with US/UK/AU HQ.

Local

Clean international accent. Overseas MBA alumni are equivalent.

Britemy pick

Native if executive role daily communication with HQ. Local sufficient for managerial role with mixed expats.

Business vocabulary and idiom
Native

Ex-corporate native understands vocab and business idiom naturally.

Local

MNC/MBA alumni local tutor can break down vocab to Indonesian context with local case studies.

Britemy pick

Native to polish natural idiom. Local for vocab applicable in your context.

Meeting facilitation nuance
Native

Native understands Western meeting dynamics: turn-taking, disagreement etiquette, humor timing.

Local

Local tutor can bridging: when to respect Indonesian colleague, when direct with expat.

Britemy pick

Both fit. Choose based on your target audience: HQ vs mixed local team.

Cultural sensitivity
Native

Native varies. Some understand Indonesian context well, some do not.

Local

Local tutor understands Indonesian work culture and can bridge to Western norms.

Britemy pick

Local for bridging role. Native for full immersion Western culture.

Case study and roleplay
Native

Native brings Western case studies that may be abstract for your context.

Local

Local tutor brings Indonesian office case studies directly applicable.

Britemy pick

Local more actionable for daily practice. Native for Western scenario exposure.

Fee and consistency
Native

Fee 1.5-2x local. Timezone issue if native abroad.

Local

Affordable fee, flexible evening/weekend sessions.

Britemy pick

For 3-6 month intensive program, local more sustainable in ROI.

Britemy Pick

Britemy default recommends certified local tutor + MNC corporate experience for business English. After you're solid, periodic native sessions (say 2x per month) to polish accent and Western cultural context. For roles needing full-native exposure, request tutor rotation.

Britemy transparent: native tutor fee higher. We do not force you to use native if your goal can be achieved with local + periodic combination.

Readiness Check

A Quick Readiness Check for Finance English

Before you start, tick the group that best describes you today; the answer helps decide which area to prioritise first.

Taking your first Finance English class

  • You can read financial statements yet feel nervous explaining them
  • You follow bilingual client meetings yet rarely speak up
  • You want to expand vocabulary from daily topics to finance terminology
  • You need the commentary and MD and A structure before drilling fluency

Active in reporting, wanting more confidence

  • You want to lead portfolio reviews without reading a script
  • You want to sharpen the pitch deck style to feel more compelling
  • You want to learn hedging when giving guidance
  • You want to tidy the pronunciation of technical terms on earnings calls

Focus on cross-country earnings calls and IR

  • You need to deliver prepared remarks on an earnings call
  • You are preparing a roadshow with foreign investors
  • You want to tidy Q and A drill with challenging analysts
  • You want to write extended, precise regulatory letters

Comparison

Britemy vs Other Ways to Learn Finance English

An honest comparison of approaches to learning Finance English on the market. Every option has its strengths; we simply compare how each fits finance practitioners preparing pitches, reporting, or cross-border assignments.

AspekBritemy One-on-OneBank Internal TrainingSelf-Study from CFA MaterialGeneral English Course
Student ratio per sessionOne tutor per practitionerGroup of twenty to fifty participantsSolo study from a CFA study guideGeneral group with no finance context
Alignment to roleBuilt from your needs analysisStandard curriculum for onboarding batchesTechnical content with no communication practiceGeneral content, does not touch finance terminology
Pitch and earnings call practiceRoleplay and recording every sessionLimited by group timeHard to practise without a partnerNot a curriculum focus
Schedule flexibility around closingsEvening, weekend, reschedule six hours aheadSchedule set by bank L and DAnytime, with no accountabilityGeneral class times, seldom fit closings
Feedback on explaining numbersLive per recording, specific to the story behindGeneral, seldom touching individual detailNo human correctionAvailable, yet not specific to finance

Services

Britemy Finance English Packages

Online

Individual Practitioner Online

60 minutes per session

  • Private session via Zoom or Google Meet
  • Flexible evening or weekend scheduling
  • Material tailored to your role and products
  • Monthly progress report delivered by email
  • Slot changes up to six hours before the session start
In-Person

Individual Practitioner In-Person

60 minutes per session

  • Private session at an agreed location
  • Convenient for SCBD, Sudirman, or Mega Kuningan areas
  • Printed and digital material provided
  • Focus on pitch, earnings call, or reporting
  • Monthly progress report
Online

Small Group Bank or Corporate

60 minutes per session

  • Group of three to six practitioners from the same office
  • Curriculum co-designed with L and D or HR
  • Consistent material per division, IB, wealth, or treasury
  • Session recordings and supporting materials for company archives
  • Monthly progress report per participant

Finance English Glossary

Finance English Terms That Come Up Often

Words and phrases most often asked by practitioners in their first Britemy session. Each entry is written in plain English so you can use them at your next pitch or earnings call.

Key term

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, the global accounting standard used in Indonesia through PSAK convergence; it sets the language conventions for cross-country financial statements.

EBITDAEarnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization, a core operating profit measure used to compare companies across capital structures.
DCFDiscounted Cash Flow, a valuation method that calculates the present value of future cash flows; one of the primary methods in investment banking and equity research.
MD and AManagement Discussion and Analysis, the section of an annual report where management explains performance, risk, and outlook in narrative language.
Earnings callThe quarterly conference call where management reads results and answers analyst questions; the text format is commonly used by IR officers and CFOs.
Non-GAAPA financial measure outside the standard GAAP or IFRS, for example adjusted EBITDA; it must be accompanied by a reconciliation and disclaimer when published.
Forward-looking statementA statement about future expectations that carries risk and uncertainty; it must be accompanied by safe harbor language before an earnings call opens.
CEFRCommon European Framework of Reference, the global scale for English level from A1 beginner to C2 mastery; cross-country finance practitioners typically sit between B2 and C1.

Process Promise

Britemy Service Promises for Finance Practitioners

We avoid promises of fluency within a fixed number of months, because tempo varies for every practitioner. What Britemy can guarantee is an honest, transparent learning process reviewed on a regular basis against your actual progress at the bank or corporate finance team.

  • Reassign your finance instructor without charge

    If two or three sessions in the instructor still misreads your subsector or product mix, we bring in a different specialist and absorb the swap. Instructor fit sits inside Britemy's responsibility, not the analyst's.

  • Monthly progress report

    Each month you receive a short summary: areas that are stronger, patterns of recurring mistakes, and recommended material for the next month. The summary can be shared with bank HR when the classes are sponsored by the office.

  • Closing-aware slot changes

    Quarterly closings and deal launches can stretch long. Push a slot up to six hours before start; the credit stays intact and the session still sits inside your monthly finance package.

  • Confidentiality of your work material

    Pitch deck drafts, valuation models, or earnings slides you bring into a session are treated as confidential. Britemy tutors and admin staff are bound to keep information about your work private, and we recommend redacting sensitive data before the session.

Pertanyaan Umum

Questions Finance Practitioners Ask Us Most

How long until I feel confident leading English pitches to cross-country clients?
The tempo varies for every practitioner, depending on your starting level, weekly practice hours, and how often you present pitches at the office. As a rough guide, an analyst at B1 who takes three to four sessions a month usually starts leading retail product pitches in four to six months. We guide you up level by level from where you stand, without promising fluency by a fixed date.
Can the class material be tailored to my finance subsector?
Yes, tailoring is at the heart of Britemy Finance English. The first session is a needs analysis of your role, subsector, the products you handle, and the communication moments that feel most challenging. Your tutor then builds material from real cases at your office, such as an M and A pitch for an investment banker or a portfolio review for a wealth management RM.
Can sessions be taken after office hours or on weekends?
Yes. We open evening slots from six until nine in the evening, and weekend slots across Saturday and Sunday. These blocks sit aside for analysts and bankers with packed schedules, including through quarterly closings. You choose the rhythm that suits you; slot shifts up to six hours before start preserve the credit.
Does Britemy prepare me for tests like TOEFL, IELTS, or GMAT for an MBA?
Britemy focuses on Finance English for real-world use at the office, pitches, earnings calls, and reporting. For test preparation such as TOEFL, IELTS, or GMAT that forms a requirement for overseas MBA applications, we point you to Exademy, our sister brand in the Akselera ecosystem that specialises in test-score strategy. If you need both tracks, we help coordinate across the brands.
Are Britemy tutors also active bankers or analysts?
Britemy Finance English tutors are adult-education specialists familiar with the investment bank and MNC corporate finance context. Some hold TESOL, CELTA, or TEFL, and they have coached practitioners in classes at several institutions. Tutor biographies are shared openly from the start; notes on teaching pitch decks, portfolio reviews, or earnings drills can be sent via WhatsApp. For deep technical analysis, please consult professional certification holders such as CFA or FRM.
What if my bank wants to sponsor classes for several staff at once?
We offer a small-group package for three to six staff from the same office. The curriculum is co-designed with bank L and D or HR, material stays consistent per division, and monthly progress reports are provided per participant. HR or the training manager can discuss the timeline and budget with the Britemy team over WhatsApp.
Are session recordings available for solo review?
Recordings can be requested before a session starts, especially for presentation coaching or earnings call drill sessions that are useful to review afterwards. The file is shared by email or a shared drive that we agree on. For routine discussion sessions the recording is optional so you can speak comfortably.

Vocabulary Themes

Business Vocabulary You Master Per Level

Business vocab themes chosen from real office needs: meeting, negotiation, presentation, difficult conversation. Focus on high-frequency words your role actually uses.

B1 Meeting Facilitation 10 kata
agendaaction itemsminutestake the flooryield timewrap upcircle backtake offlineparking lotfollow-up

"Let's take that offline and circle back at next week's standup."

Essential if you facilitate international meetings. Gives you control over tempo and agenda with authority.

B2 Negotiation and Deal-Making 10 kata
common groundpush backconcessionanchor pointwalk awayred linezone of possible agreementBATNAleverageclosing

"We've found common ground on price, but the timeline is our red line."

Standard negotiation vocab. Useful for dealing with vendors, clients, or internal budget requests.

B2 Presentation and Public Speaking 10 kata
opening hooksignpostingtransitioncall to actiontakeawaythought leadershipframeworkcase in pointto sum upin closing

"To sum up, our framework offers three key takeaways for the board."

World-class presentation structure. Suitable for keynote, investor pitch, or employee town hall.

C1 Financial and Strategy 10 kata
top linebottom linerunwayburn rateunit economicsCACLTVgross marginEBITDAgo-to-market

"Our runway is 18 months, and unit economics are improving quarter over quarter."

Board room and investor language. Essential if you're C-suite or lead startup fundraising.

B2 People Management 10 kata
direct reportskip levelstretch assignmentperformance reviewcareer pathingpsychological safetyradical candorhigh-potentialsuccession planningonboarding

"I'm giving my direct report a stretch assignment to prepare her for a lead role."

Modern leadership vocab. Useful for 1-on-1s, feedback, and career conversations.

C1 Change and Transformation 10 kata
change managementstakeholder buy-inpilot programrolloutiterationagilesprintroadmapnorth starblast radius

"We'll pilot the new process with two teams before the full rollout."

Modern transformation and digital initiative language. Essential if you lead or join major projects.

You get vocabulary journal per role theme. Focus on words most often appearing in your industry (finance, tech, manufacturing, etc).

Certification Map

Business English Certifications You Can Aim For

Professional English certifications prove international standards for MNC roles and global careers. Britemy builds fluency foundation; formal exams at test centers and strategy drills at Exademy.

A2-C1 (scale 10-990) Adults

TOEIC Listening & Reading

oleh ETS

Britemy trains workplace listening (meetings, phone calls, memo audio) and business reading (emails, reports, articles). For specific 800+/900+ score strategy drill, continue to Exademy.

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A2-C1 (scale 0-200 per skill) Adults

TOEIC Speaking & Writing

oleh ETS

Britemy trains presentation, question-response, opinion writing, and email response. Suitable for client-facing or leadership roles.

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B1-C1 (Preliminary/Vantage/Higher) Adults

Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate)

oleh Cambridge Assessment English

Britemy prepares business news reading, report and proposal writing, meeting listening, negotiation speaking. 3 level choices based on career target.

Info resmi dari provider →

Britemy focuses on real-world office communication. For specific score strategy drills (TOEIC 800+, BEC Higher), transition to Exademy our sister brand for formal test prep.

Trial Session Preview

What a 60-Minute Business Session Looks Like

Your first session as a professional with a Britemy tutor. Material built from real cases at your office.

0-10 min

Discovery

Role Context + Challenge

Tutor asks about your role, industry, which international stakeholders you interact with, and one scenario that challenges you most. No HR jargon, straight to practice.

10-25 min

Mock Scenario

Meeting or Pitch Roleplay

Choice: (a) weekly team update to a regional boss, (b) new product client pitch, (c) vendor renewal negotiation. Tutor plays counterpart. Session is recorded for playback.

25-40 min

Playback + Feedback

Delivery + Language Analysis

Tutor replays the recording and highlights 3 things you did well + 3 areas to improve (e.g., filler words, hedge language, unclear CTA).

40-55 min

Written Follow-up

Draft the Follow-up Email

You draft a follow-up email from the meeting (5-7 sentences: recap, action items, next steps). Tutor edits live while explaining executive diction choices.

55-60 min

Package Recommendation

Coaching Roadmap

Tutor shares your focus gap + a session frequency recommendation. If you're from a team, tutor explains the corporate package options.

A Britemy session is not a generic Business English textbook. Material is built from your real cases. If NDA is required, we sign it before the next session.

How to Start

Four Steps to Begin Finance English at Britemy

The process is simple and low-pressure. You chat with us first on WhatsApp, we pair you with a tutor, you take a first session, and then you decide whether to continue.

  1. Step 1Message the Britemy desk on WhatsApp

    Text 628164896937 with your role, finance subsector, and pitch or reporting learning goals. Our finance admin condenses that brief into a shortlist of instructor options aligned to your deal flow.

  2. Step 2Match a tutor and schedule

    We propose one or two tutor profiles together with available time slots. You pick the profile that fits your learning style and office rhythm best.

  3. Step 3Take a WhatsApp consultation

    The WhatsApp consultation demonstrates the tutor's style and Britemy's class approach. The consultation is non-committal and carries no pressure to enrol afterwards.

  4. Step 4Continue with a monthly package

    If the fit works, you pick a monthly package that suits your learning rhythm. Flexible rescheduling, a monthly progress report, and free tutor change all continue for as long as you subscribe.

Cara Belajar

Choose the Format That Fits Your Schedule

Pick the mode that fits your work rhythm. Online sessions via Zoom before meetings, or in-person at your office. Curated tutors experienced in your industry, ready to draw session material from your real workplace cases.

Les Privat Online Privat
Les Privat Tatap Muka Privat
Deskripsi

Satu tutor satu siswa, dari mana saja

Belajar bahasa Inggris satu tutor satu siswa lewat video call. Papan tulis interaktif, rekaman sesi, dan pendampingan personal yang sama dalamnya dengan tatap muka, bisa diakses dari kota mana pun.

Satu tutor satu siswa, datang ke rumah siswa

Belajar bahasa Inggris satu tutor satu siswa bertemu langsung di rumah siswa. Tutor dipilih cocok dengan gaya belajar dan tujuan tiap siswa, dengan perhatian penuh dan pendampingan personal.

Keunggulan
  • Satu tutor fokus pada satu siswa
  • Papan tulis interaktif dan rekaman sesi
  • Tutor dikurasi cocok gaya belajar tiap siswa
  • Satu tutor fokus pada satu siswa
  • Tutor datang ke rumah siswa
  • Tutor dikurasi cocok gaya belajar tiap siswa
Harga

Mulai Rp90.000/sesi

Mulai dari harga terjangkau, sesuai paket dan level

Mulai Rp115.000/sesi

Pendampingan satu tutor penuh, paling personal

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Ready to Take Your Finance English to the Next Level

A 15-minute conversation with the Britemy team helps design a learning path that fits your role, subsector, and pitch or IR target. The WhatsApp consultation is free and low-pressure.

Finance English specialist slots are limited each month