Employment Type: Permanent
Contract Duration
Why you will love working here
At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make
aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.
- Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do: ONE IATA - We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED - We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE - We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE - We embrace diverse perspectives.
- With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.
- We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.
- We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off!
About the team you are joining
IATA
- Corporate services (CS) encompass Corporate Finance, Treasury and Tax,
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Global Finance Operations,
- Corporate Risk and Compliance, Corporate Administration and Procurement
- activities.
Join
- our Corporate Services division to help build the next generation Finance
- organization for IATA. The ambition that we have set ourselves as a division is
- to “Be the trusted proactive partner, providing data-driven and AI- enabled
- corporate services for the business, while upholding the highest fiduciary
- standards.”
What your day would be like
The
- Manager FP&A acts as a business partner to ISS leadership, through
- high-quality financial planning, reporting, and analysis, while strengthening
- insight generation and enabling decision-making.
You
- will operate across both Corporate FP&A activities and Business Controlling
- for ISS, and will adapting focus based on business priorities and planning
- cycles.
- The Manager FP&A plays a key role in driving financial performance,
- strengthening analytical capabilities, and reinforcing business partnering
- across the ISS portfolio.
- In this role you will ensure successful
- delivery of the following key activities:
Corporate
Planning Coordination & Governance
- Support the coordination and execution of corporate planning cycles (budget, forecast, month-end) for ISS
- Ensure adherence to planning standards, timelines, and governance requirements across all contributors
- Act as key contact between ISS, FP&A, and Accounting during planning cycles
- Identify risks, opportunities, dependencies, and inconsistencies, proactively and recommend appropriate actions
Business Partnering
& Financial Support
- Act as finance partner to ISS and FSS stakeholders, providing financial insights and support across Products, Platforms & Data, SIS, and Invoicing & Collections
- Support decision-making through financial analysis, scenario modelling and recommendations by challenging assumptions and shaping financial outcomes
- Support strategic initiatives across Financial Services through financial evaluations and scenario analysis
- Assist business stakeholders in monitoring alignment between financial targets and operational plans
Planning, Forecasting
& Performance Management
- Support the development of annual budgets and rolling forecasts for ISS
- Ensure consistency, robustness, and transparency of assumptions across all ISS functions
- Monitor financial performance, proactively identifying risks, opportunities, and corrective actions
- Monitor financial performance against targets and highlight risks and opportunities
Financial Reporting & Executive
Insights
- Prepare and coordinate ISS financial reporting, including monthly P&L, variance analysis, and performance commentary
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data, working closely with Accounting and consolidation teams
- Deliver insightful reporting to senior management, highlighting key drivers, trends and implications
- Contribute to ISS and Corporate performance reporting and commentary
Advanced Analysis &
Decision Support
- Lead scenario modelling and financial analysis to support strategic and operational decisions
- Analyse revenue performance, financial and non-financial drivers, and business trends across ISS
- Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations
- Support business cases and investment decisions
Governance, Controls
& Data Quality
- Support compliance with financial governance, policies, controls, and KPI frameworks (e.g. HAR)
- Monitor data quality and consistency across financial and operational reporting
- Drive adoption of best practices in financial discipline across ISS
Continuous
Improvement & FP&A Transformation
- Support improvements in reporting automation, efficiency, and standardisation
- Contribute to the evolution of FP&A capabilities, tools, and processes (aligned with PARIS / EPM)
- Promote data-driven decision-making within ISS through effective financial analysis and reporting
- We would love to hear from you if
- Over 6 years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning within a multinational environment
- Ability to collaborate with senior leaders and provide proactive financial insights that influence decision-making
- Proficiency in data visualization and analytics tools (e.g. Power BI), with the ability to deliver data-driven, forward-looking analysis.
- Ability to build and maintain robust forecasting models and scenario frameworks
- Ability to proactively identify risks and opportunities, beyond standard variance analysis
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable business recommendations and build trusted stakeholder relationships
Experience with SAP and EPM platforms
- A University degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
- Fluent in English
- Travel Required: N
- Learn more about IATA’s role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Job description provided by International Air Transport Association.
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