Heathrow
Finance Analyst
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Finance Analyst
As a Finance Analyst, you’ll support the development of short- and medium-term financial plans that guide operational and strategic decisions across the airport. Working closely with finance partners, operational teams, and senior leaders, you’ll help ensure Heathrow’s resources are allocated effectively to deliver exceptional passenger experiences and sustainable growth.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced environment where analytical insight drives real-world outcomes. Success in this role means providing accurate, timely, and actionable financial analysis that supports Heathrow’s planning cycles, from forecasting passenger volumes to modelling investment scenarios. You’ll contribute to decisions that balance commercial performance, operational resilience, and long-term sustainability.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supporting the preparation and consolidation of Heathrow’s short-term and medium-term business plans, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and operational priorities.
- Developing and maintaining financial models to forecast performance, assess risks, and evaluate investment opportunities across airport operations.
- Collaborating with finance business partners and operational teams to provide insight into cost drivers, revenue trends, and efficiency opportunities.
- Preparing clear, data-driven reports and presentations for senior management and governance forums.
- Contributing to continuous improvement of Heathrow’s planning processes, systems, and analytical tools to enhance decision-making quality.
- Supporting scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to inform strategic and operational choices under different market conditions.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, or business planning.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret complex data into clear insights and recommendations.
- Proficiency in Excel and financial systems, with the ability to manage large datasets effectively.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence in presenting analysis to non-financial audiences.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Ideally, you'll also have:
- Experience within aviation, transport, or other large-scale infrastructure environments.
- Familiarity with corporate planning cycles and performance management frameworks.
- Knowledge of financial systems such as SAP or Anaplan.
Our rewards
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits that will support you now and in the future. As well as performance-based annual bonuses and our longer-term Share in Success Bonus plans, we also offer generous annual leave allowances and market-leading pensions. With family friendly policies, access to private health insurance and a wide range of wellbeing tools, we’ll support you to be at your best inside and outside work. And of course, we’ll provide varied learning and development opportunities too. Here you’ll find everything you need for a fulfilling career journey that can take you in exciting directions.
Working Location
Our Hybrid working approach offers the opportunity for colleagues in some roles to work from home for an average of two days a week, providing the flexibility to work in an agile way whilst ensuring we deliver for the operational needs of Heathrow. Working arrangements vary from team to team and will be confirmed during the recruitment process. You’ll need to be based in the UK and within a commutable distance to Heathrow.
Sustainable Travel to work
Heathrow’s Sustainable Travel Guide [https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.heathrow.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fheathrow%2Fweb%2Fcommon%2Fdocuments%2Fcompany%2Fteam-heathrow%2Fcommuting-to-heathrow%2Fpublic-transport%2Fsustainable_travel_colleague_guide.pdf&data=04%7C01%7CLisa.Carlisle1%40heathrow.com%7C793412889bdb420cbc1b08d9f194295e%7C2133b7ab6392452caa2034afbe98608e%7C0%7C0%7C637806440925239551%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=8ZnWGFKDl8i%2Fx7ELicRcMd404Xn6nsReNW%2BTYCSMveY%3D&reserved=0] sets out easy and sustainable travel options that everyone can access.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Equal Opportunities
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all. We believe that diverse talent makes us stronger – not least because we welcome passengers from all corners of the globe, every single day. Heathrow is an accessible place to work. With five diversity networks, we champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality.
Discover a one-of-a-kind career
Our vision at Heathrow is to be an extraordinary airport, fit for the future. In the Finance team we know that generating income is critical to driving our business forward, but it’s also vital that we create positive passenger and customer experiences that make every journey better. You’ll help us to get the balance right so we can continue investing in our world-class environment.
There’s something so special about working at the world’s most iconic airport. Heathrow’s size, scale, and reputation for innovation translates to exciting opportunities for everyone. Finance here is about more than numbers. It’s about being influential, developing trusted relationships, and showing the world that we’re a responsible investment with a bright future; a place that embraces digital innovation and has a sustainable mindset. You’ll become part of a team that drives excellence across everything from insurance to investment, treasury to business partnering, as you collaborate widely to deliver projects that directly impact millions of passengers each year.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Location