Read on if you

>      Have qualified accountant status with at least 3 years post-qualified experience

>      Enjoy working in large, complex, fast-moving environments and thrive on analytical challenges

>      Can be in our fantastic Luton head office 3 x per week

The Team

You’ll join the Accounting and Controls team within Group Financial Control, managing the Flight Operations Accounting Team. You’ll lead a team of two accountants and three assistant accountants, reporting to the Senior Finance Manager - Accounting and Controls.

The Role

As Finance Manager – Flight Operations, you’ll take full ownership of profit and loss and balance sheet for Fuel, Crew, and Disruption costs. You’ll deliver internal and external financial reporting, provide insightful analysis to enhance understanding of our cost base, and drive cost-saving initiatives in collaboration with Operations Finance. You’ll be a key business partner across Operations, Commercial, and wider finance teams, ensuring seamless communication and robust financial control.

Requirements of the Role

What we’re looking for

>      Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with at least 3 years post-qualified experience

>      Strong analytical skills and experience with variance analysis and financial reporting

>      Ability to manage and mentor junior team members, fostering development and retention

>      Excellent communication skills, able to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels

>      High attention to detail and ability to summarise complex data

>      Proactive, self-starter attitude with enthusiasm for continuous improvement

>      Advanced Excel skills (including basic macros); Planning Analytics experience preferred

>      Aviation experience is a plus, but not essential

What you’ll get in return



>      Up to 20% maximum bonus

>      PMI

>      7% pension contributions

>      Excellent staff travel benefits

>      25 days of annual leave + bank holidays

>      Annual credit towards an easyJet holiday

>      Various flexible benefits and extras