Finance Analyst | Airport Operations

Role Summary

The Finance Analyst will act as a finance business partner for operational and commercial teams within the airport sector, delivering accurate financial analysis, reporting, and insights to support strategic decision‑making, budgeting, forecasting, and performance improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Business partnering: Provide financial insight to operational and commercial teams for day‑to‑day decisions.
• Performance analysis: Analyse financial and operational results, identify trends, risks and opportunities, and link outcomes to KPI drivers.
• Management reporting: Prepare and deliver management reports, KPI analysis, and variance commentary.
• Budgeting & forecasting: Support budget preparation, forecasting, re‑forecasting and variance analysis.
• Revenue and cost control: Produce analysis for revenue, cost efficiency, billing review and receivables tracking.
• Financial statements: Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports in accordance with accounting standards.
• Data integrity: Ensure accuracy of financial data through reconciliations and reviews.
• Modeling & scenario analysis: Build financial models and conduct ad‑hoc analyses for planning and investment decisions.
• Stakeholder liaison: Coordinate with head‑office finance, auditors and ERP system providers.
• Process improvement: Contribute to enhancing reporting, analytics and business‑partnering processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• Minimum five years’ experience in finance, accounting or financial analysis, preferably in an operational or asset‑intensive environment.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, management reporting and core accounting principles.
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
• Experience partnering with non‑finance stakeholders.
• Hands‑on experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or similar platforms.
• High attention to detail with an analytical, organized approach.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to explain financial information to non‑finance audiences.
• Professionalism, confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Key Skills

• Financial analysis and modeling
• Budgeting & forecasting
• Management reporting & KPI tracking
• ERP systems (Oracle preferred)
• Business partnering
• Data reconciliation and integrity
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Effective communication and stakeholder management