Finance Business Partner

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom Collinson Full time

Collinson is the global, privately-owned company dedicated to helping the world to travel with ease and confidence. The group offers a unique blend of industry and sector specialists who together provide market-leading airport experiences, loyalty and customer engagement, and insurance solutions for over 400 million consumers.

Collinson is the operator of Priority Pass, the world’s original and leading airport experiences programme. Travellers can access a network of 1,500+ lounges and travel experiences, including dining, retail, sleep and spa, in over 650 airports in 148 countries, helping to elevate the journey into something special. We work with the world’s leading payment networks, over 1,400 banks, 90 airlines and 20 hotel groups worldwide.

We have been bringing innovation to the market since inception - from launching the first independent global VIP lounge access Programme, Priority Pass to being the first to sell direct travel insurance in the UK through Columbus Direct and creating the first loyalty agency of its kind in the travel sector with ICLP. Today we still invest heavily in innovation to ensure that we continue to deliver superior customer experiences.

Key clients include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Cathay Pacific, British Airways, LATAM, Flying Blue, Accor, EasyJet, HSBC, Chase, HDFC.

Our mission is focused on doing good beyond profit, which for us means we seek out opportunities for our people to share in our success and that we give back to the communities and people within which we work.

Never short of ambition, the success of our business is delivered through the diverse and talented team of over 1,800 global colleagues.

**What does the Senior Finance Business Partner at Collinson do?**

We are looking for an interim Finance Business Partner to come and join the team on a 6 months contract. The Finance Business Partner will be joining the Central Services area of Collinson, to provide a full range of finance support to the Global Product & Innovation team, partnering specifically with the Chief Product Officer.

You will provide comprehensive financial support for Product & Innovation, working with decision makers and budget holders to ensure that the business area has robust financial information to support effective decision making.

Alongside the finance shared service centre, you will provide a complete management accounting service.

Additionally, you will operate with the business area to provide commercial decision support and insight, being a sounding board to new initiatives, helping to identify risks and opportunities and have the ability to explain financial concepts to non finance people.

**Key Responsibilities **of this role include**:

- Be a key, visible point of contact for the budget holders within the business area and overcome any siloed working through a partnering approach providing an integrated view on financial performance and financial input into decision making
- Responsible for providing key management reporting and information for the business area to support decision making and achieving business objectives
- Identify, analyse and mitigate financial and commercial risk on existing and new business opportunities, including new products and pricing
- Prepare and assess business case opportunities, develops simulations and advises in relation to renewals, renegotiations and new business opportunities
- Undertake the collection, collation and challenge of financial and other planning information with supporting risks and opportunities to inform the financial planning process encompassing short and long term plans for the business area
- Provide ad hoc analysis and insight on business performance, including using investment and project appraisal techniques, to support effective decision making and the delivery of objectives
- Provide an oversight of the management & financial transactions on MS Dynamics and supporting systems for the partnered business area, and implementing policies and procedures to account for a wide-ranging set of activities including reporting and planning
- Interfaces regional finance teams to ensure an efficient and effective finance service
- Be an active member of the Finance community, contributing to the continuous improvement and added value of the finance function
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA)
- Highly numerate

**Skills**:

- Financial Performance Analysis and Spend Management
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Business Case Analysis, Development and Assurance
- Comfortable working in a matrix environment
- High level of Commercial Acumen
- Strong analytical capability
- Track record of dealing with ambiguity
- Strong influencing and communication skills at a Sr. level. Must be fluent in English, multi-language skills welcomed
- Excellent interpersonal communications, good listener, persuasive manner
- Detail focused with strong organisation and planning skills
- Excellen



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