Job Description

You will be required to analyse and evaluate data, prepare forecasts & budgets and support an accurate month end close process through collaboration with the FP&A teams. You will be required to support the delivery and tracking of cost base initiatives by providing the data to allow business partners to make fact-based decisions. A key part of the role will be turning data into insight and standardizing the processes within the Airports cost base across the five group airlines.

• Assist in the delivery of the our month end, forecast, budget and 3YP process for the Ground Operations cost base
• Support the harmonization of activities and processes within your area of finance to ensure a consistent function led approach.
• Working in close collaboration with FP&A teams to ensure consistency and commonality across the regions.
• Provide business partnering support to the Ground Operations key stakeholders
• Contribute data and insight to the Ground Operations KPI and reporting packs (working with the FP&A team) to enable functional business partnering and monitor cost base performance.
• Support the culture of strong financial controls, compliance, and adherence to regulatory frameworks; ensuring adherence to governance mechanisms for investments and capital expenditure
• Promoting a culture of risk awareness, control focus, and ‘doing the right thing’
• Support specific adhoc project activities

Benefits

• Fantastic holiday benefits including discounts, special offers and the ability to purchase
• Excellent rates with foreign exchange
• Health and Wellbeing support in five key areas – Financial, Health, Social, Community and Career
• Private Medical Insurance, single cover with option to add dependents
• Permanent Health Insurance
• Pension scheme and life assurance

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Qualifications
  • Part / nearly qualified accountant or
  • European university degree in business administration or similar, preferably with a focus on finance or controlling, and a couple years of experience working in finance/controlling
• A self-starter with strong problem solving skills
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong organizational skills
• Good analysis and presentational skills
• Ability to present confidently to senior stakeholders
• Excellent analytical, communication and influencing skills (both written and oral)
• Experience of working in a fast-paced, multi-channel consumer environment
• Role requires strong business English, both spoken and written, and may involve some international travel