Finance Analyst

Are you a Finance Analyst looking for a new opportunity? This role takes an office first hybrid approach here at London Gatwick, with three days a week in the office, two days remote, managed around the needs of the business. What is the role? Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of monthly management accounts and reporting. Supporting the wider team in the management of income and cost budgets and providing timely financial insight and analysis. Work collaboratively with the Finance Business Partners and directly with other areas of the business. What will you do?

• Prepare and post month end journals ensuring they are fully supported with explanations and all corresponding balance sheet accounts are fully understood.
• Produce monthly management reports and commentary in line with reporting timetable and follow up on queries in a timely manner.
• Investigate any variances to budgets and forecasts at month end, presenting back explanations in a clear and concise manner to the business.
• Provide analysis & insight as required to the Finance Business Partners & budget holders with a view to driving efficiencies, e.g. staff costs, headcount, overhead spend, revenue trends, weekly sales reports.
• Take responsibility for certain cost and income budgets, leading the budgeting, forecasting and financial reviews. Proactively support and challenge the budget holders.
• Ensure that business processes are adhered to and where not remedial action is taken. Recommend and introduce new controls as required for new processes
• May take on ad-hoc projects or activities, eg ancillary charges process, support on business cases
  
  Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA - (study support available)
• Ability to demonstrate a full suite of analytical skills, ranging from strong data manipulation through to communicating conclusions succinctly
• The ability to influence, challenge and support both financial and non-financial managers is essential, as is the ability to deliver credible analysis and insight into the results
• Knowledge of using data mining tools such as business objects, Tableau desirable
• Previous experience within a finance function essential
• Competent to a high standard using Excel and PowerPoint
• Previous experience of SAP desirable
  
  Let's make time fly
Joining team Gatwick means growing your career with the world's most efficient single runway airport - where no two days are the same. You'll get the space and support to grow and develop your career with us. Together, we can succeed in creating an enjoyable and effortless experience for our passengers. Creating an enjoyable and effortless passenger experience Our passengers are at the heart of everything we do. We've grown from a small flying club to the UK's second largest airport - serving over 46 million passengers in 2019. We're focused on making the journey through the airport as quick and smooth as possible - for every passenger. If this is your kind of challenge, join our team as we rebuild and grow for our passengers, people and local communities. Inside Gatwick We're open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year - the airport is a city that never sleeps. Here's just some of the things you'll really enjoy: BENEFITS - Your payslip is only part of the pacakge. At Gatwick we offer you health, travel and financial benefits IN THE ACTION - You'll have a backstage pass to all the action. We encourage you to explore the airport and shadow other teams. GIVING BACK - You'll have two days every year to support a cause that's important to you and take part in our community programmes. Grow your career with us Joining team Gatwick means growing your career with the world's most efficient single runway airport - where no two days are the same. You'll get the space and support to grow and develop with us. Together, we can succeed in creating an enjoyable and effortless experience for our passengers. You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.

What's in it for you?We value our people and reward every employee fairly with a highly competitive package, enhanced by an annual bonus, share scheme, pension, and lifestyle insurance. There's also plenty of opportunities for career progression, as well as training to support your personal and professional development. At London Gatwick we're also very well connected, just 30 minutes from central London and directly linked to over 100 towns and cities. Whether you prefer to travel by cycle, electric car, or train, we aim to make your journey to work as convenient and cost-effective as possible. Whatever your interests and ambitions, wherever you want your journey to take you, London Gatwick could be the place where your career really does... well... take off.