Key Responsibilities

Act as a trusted finance partner to senior stakeholders, providing clear, pragmatic, and value-adding financial advice. Develop and maintain robust financial models to support business cases, investment decisions, and strategic initiatives. Support month-end close activities, ensuring accurate, timely financial information and insightful analysis of performance. Challenge and influence stakeholders through strong financial insight, scenario analysis, and clear articulation of risks and opportunities. Work effectively to reach tight and often competing deadlines, maintaining high standards of accuracy and delivery. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial controls, efficiency, and the quality of financial insight. Support budgeting, forecasting, and performance management activities, linking financial outcomes to operational drivers. Develop targets and benchmarking processes to challenge the business stakeholders Apply project management skills to lead and support key commercial and strategic initiatives, ensuring clear goals, milestones and financial tracking are in place. Provide ad-hoc analysis and decision support as required. Ensure issues and solutions are identified promptly, communicated to the appropriate level and resolution monitored. Represent finance in any Departmental management meetings and for any projects being carried out across the Business Present at meetings as and when required Assist with special Finance projects in support of key corporate initiatives as defined by the Board Any other reasonable duties as required by the Finance Department.

Minimum Requirements

Airline experience desirable but not essential. Alternatively travel/capital intensive industry experience desirable. Strong experience in a finance business partnering or commercial finance role. Proven ability to engage, influence, and build credibility with senior stakeholders. Professionally qualified accountant (ICAS, ACCA, CIMA) with relevant PQE gained in a similar environment desirable Minimum PQE 3-5 years Comfortable working on an integrated accounting package together with an excellent knowledge of core office systems – Excel, Word & PowerPoint. Experience working for multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced commercial environment. Experience of building and maintaining large complex modelling that has demonstrably led to high quality decision making

Key Attributes

Advanced financial modelling and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail. Solid understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting. Demonstrated experience delivering improvements to finance processes and ways of working. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insight. Resilient and organised, with the ability to perform effectively under pressure and to challenging deadlines.

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