Overview
People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.
Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at 350 locations in more than 65 countries, across six continents.
But at the heart of our business is our people.
Role Purpose
The focus of the role is on providing commercial finance business partnering to the management of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Cargo Business UKI. This is a hands-on role and will be involved in all financial aspects of the LHR ground handling and cargo business – internal and external financial reporting, flash, budget, forecast and rolling three-year plan. Alongside financial reporting it is expected the role holder will be involved in business development, provide management with valuable insights into financial drivers to support better decision making and helping to improve business performance.
The team comprises of a Finance Analyst and a Finance Manager, there may be occasions, such as busy periods or holidays where the analyst will be required to assist the wider regional finance team
What you will be doing
- Preparation of month end accounts and related variance analysis
- Review “deep dive” cost analysis and work with station managers to control spend.
- Preparation and ownership of accurate annual budgets and other rolling monthly / quarterly forecasts
- Ownership of pricing proposals, CAPEX proposals and business cases
- Identification of opportunities and risks for the business units in the region
- Ownership of reporting on revenue collection and labour cost controls
- Monthly and ad-hoc review and analysis of station performance
Would you like to see more detail on the accountabilities of the role? Please see the attached job description for further information
Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:
You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
Please see the attached job description for further details on safety, security, wellbeing & compliance.
What we are looking for
- Newly qualified chartered accountant (or equivalent)
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships at all levels
- Ability to explain financial concepts and communicate financial information to operational colleagues
- Ability to work in a fast paced, demanding environment
- Organised, able to work to tight deadlines and able to prioritise multiple simultaneous workloads
Diversity
Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.
As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.
Application Instructions
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