Associate Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago


Manchester Airport, United Kingdom MAG Full time

**Associate Finance Business Partner
- AMER**:
**Date**:06-Mar-2023

**Location**: Manchester Airport, GB

**Company**:MAG
- Department: Finance
- Permanent/ Full time
- Location: based on site at Manchester Airport
- Competitive salary plus 11% pension contribution
- This role offers the opportunity to work for the largest Airport Group in the country, on unique projects, transforming the future of our airports

**About us**:
For airports, for partners, for people. We are CAVU.

Founded by MAG (Manchester Airports Group) and backed by over 80 years of aviation expertise, we’re striving to revolutionise airport travel, creating value for passengers and the businesses that serve them.

Our journey:
Our unrivalled knowledge of the passenger comes from our origins. Formed from the union of MAGO, MAG USA and our network of direct-to-consumer brands - who together drive market leading passenger spend for airports across the world - we have combined our resources to address evolving passenger needs today and exceed them as we move forward into tomorrow.

Pre-book, online or in the airport, our solutions make travel more seamless and enjoyable for passengers and more profitable for our clients and partners.

Why CAVU?

Our name is taken from the aviation, meteorology term, ‘Ceiling And Visibility Unlimited’ (CAVU), which designates the perfect flying condition, where the ceiling is more than 10,000ft and the visibility is more than ten miles.

More than just a name, CAVU is our mindset. It represents all that we stand for. Our proud aviation heritage, our drive to push boundaries, and the very essence of what we do: creating seamless, enjoyable travel experiences for airport passengers.

**The Role**:
Reporting directly into the UK based Finance Business Partner, the Associate Finance Business Partner will support the financial performance and growth agenda of the entire CAVU AMER division. The role has lead responsibility for the production of high-quality financial analysis and reporting; driving commercial insight which links to emerging business strategies and supports robust tactical and longer-term decision making.

You will support all of the commercial activity of the business and have principal accountability for all supporting analysis for our American Express relationship. More widely, support will span monthly reporting processes as well as business case evaluation and ad-hoc project work, working alongside external stakeholders as well as senior internal stakeholders, the Finance Director and Finance Business Partners.
- Key role in supporting the CAVU AMER Finance team in establishing and providing accurate, timely, robust and informative management information to senior stakeholders and the Finance Business Partners to use.
- Supporting role in the accuracy and completeness of the management reporting process, acting as a seamless conduit between the team, the business and Group Finance.
- Lead ad-hoc projects in conjunction with F&A, ensuring that month end reporting and day to day financial processes are robust and accurate and that they maintain pace with growth in the business.
- Assist the Finance Business Partners in the preparation of the monthly Divisional review content to feed into the overall CAVU reporting.
- Provide pro-active financial performance support to stakeholders through the production of high-quality ad-hoc as well as more routine analysis; offering insight to drive improved business performance and stakeholder accountability.
- Work with the Finance Business Partners in providing financial challenge and scrutiny in relation to financial performance, business / investment cases and change activities, ensuring new business cases are robust.
- Lead role in the American Express reconciliation process for the Phoenix T4 Lounge as well as other analysis to support this key external relationship.
- Support the commercial and operational teams in analysing performance, helping with reporting, and making recommendations for improvement in processes and initiatives to deliver business growth objectives.
- Work as a member of the AMER Business Partnering team to help develop the re-forecasts in year and longer term business plans including appropriate performance targets and metrics to enable their achievement.
- Support a process and culture of continuous improvement, with specific focus on automating and standardising reporting outputs, and ongoing development of modelling and analytical capability.
- Support work on the financial audit processes and internal controls framework compliance for AMER.
- Support the Finance Business Partner in developing a suite of new reports and tools for re-forecasting and business planning activities.
- Support the team working alongside Group Tax and the business to ensure adherence to financial laws and guidelines within the US, such as specific state tax regulations and compliance requirements.
- Facilitate collaboration between CAVU Finance



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