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IAG Group Financial Analyst (FP&A)

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Reference 9972 Closing date 22/9/2024 Brand IAG Career area Head Office Contract type Permanent Full Time Location Waterside, IAG Head Office Download job description


Purpose of the role
  • To support the Group Reporting Manager and Group Financial Controller with the production and analysis of the Group’s financial information, focused on monthly and quarterly actual and forecast results
  • To exploit the capabilities of new technology in the Group Financial Planning & Analysis team, including the Group’s Anaplan system
  • Based on review and interaction with the operating companies, provide insight and recommendations aimed at improving the Group’s financial performance
Accountabilities
  • Consolidation of the Group’s monthly and quarterly FP&A information, providing an accurate and efficient process, leading to meaningful insight to the IAG MC and Board
  • Review of operating company financial performance, drawing out key insights and suggesting areas for performance improvement
  • Production of reports and analysis of the Group’s financial performance for the MC and Board
  • Champion process improvements and new ways of analysing and presenting financial information
  • Key point of contact for finance teams across the operating companies, communicating requests for information and answering corresponding queries
  • Learn key financial processes across the IAG FP&A team, and be able to provide immediate cover for other key FP&A processes, particularly cash flow and balance sheet consolidations.
  • Assist in the preparation of IAG Group quarterly financial results, including preparation of selected notes to the Financial Statements and key data points for the Financial Review
  • Assist the Investor Relations team by providing insightful analysis and proactively researching new ways to provide external insight, including versus key competitors
  • To provide support to the completion of the Group Anaplan project, including user acceptance testing and report writing and exploitation of the technology post go-live
  • Ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required
Required skills & experience
  • Proven track record of delivering high quality output under tight timelines
  • Takes responsibility for managing and prioritising own work, with the resilience to work under pressure and ability to work with multiple assignments
  • Delivery of results to deadlines, with a commitment to producing accurate and timely financial information
  • A team player with well-developed interpersonal skills, able to promote good team working and cooperation
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, including ability to analyse, interpret and present financial and business data
  • Able to challenge the current processes and design improvements and create efficiencies in the financial reporting process
  • Good verbal and written communication skills – able to articulate and document thoughts clearly and to present with confidence and credibility to a variety of audiences including senior management
  • Proactive, able to explore issues and generate new ideas in developing continuous improvement measures
  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience
  • Full professional finance qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
  • Experience in a Group function of a listed company
  • Experience of Anaplan (or equivalent tools) would be an advantage
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