Finance Business Partner

Description

As a Finance Business Partner at Heathrow, you will provide insightful financial support to our Development team, helping to inform, influence, and challenge key business decisions. Working closely with senior leaders and managers, you will deliver pragmatic, hands-on financial guidance across a diverse portfolio of capital programmes and projects.

You will build strong, day-to-day partnerships with your stakeholders, while also contributing to longer-term strategic priorities. In this fast-paced and complex environment, you’ll be a trusted advisor, offering sound judgement, constructive challenge, and clear financial insight.

As part of the wider Finance team, you will collaborate closely with a Senior Finance Business Partner to deliver high-quality, value-adding solutions - helping to make Heathrow an exceptional place to work. 

Responsibilities

• Preparation of capital investment appraisals (IRR / NPV analysis): assessing options, tracking of assumptions, financial modelling and preparation of presentations for business reviews.
• Business Partner with the relevant department up to Senior Manager level to influence delivery of the budget and provide value adding insight and analysis.
• Support capital programmes in financial assurance activities and funding queries.  
• Support production of management business plans, forecasts, and long-term planning activities.
• Monitor the achievement of the financial budget and key performance indicators (KPIs), efficiency and initiatives tracking.
• Support on capital planning process: coordination across stakeholders, programme prioritisation and periodic reporting.
• Capturing and highlight risks & opportunities to the budget from capital programmes and support mitigation strategies. 

Qualifications

• Ability to analyse volumes of data and create robust financial models  
• Ability to use excel (advanced), Word, PowerPoint, Oracle ERP.
• Ability to engage and build relationships with key stakeholders
• Strong communicator who can provide clear and concise information
• Ability to work to tight timescales and organise workload effectively
• University degree in Finance, Economics or equivalent  
• Business Partnering, Commercial or FP&A experience  

Ideally, you'll also have:

• Experience within a relevant industry
• Qualified / Part-qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA or equivalent 

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