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Who are we? Dnata is one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers. We provide a comprehensive range of inflight catering, onboard retail, supply chain and logistics services at all major and regional airports across the UK. Dnata Catering provide expertly crafted inflight catering services, delivering fresh and high-quality meals at major and regional airports across the UK. As the leading Halal caterer in the UK, we also provide tailored experiences to meet each customer’s unique needs. We’re a leader in VIP catering, offering bespoke inflight to private and charter clients. The Role Responsible for maintaining robust financial control, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities across multiple business units within the South region. This role partners closely with the Regional Operations Director and Executive Team to monitor financial performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and drive operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities • Setting, analysing and driving improvement in operational & financial KPI's., • Continually improve the quality, accuracy and timeliness of financial information to key stakeholders, • Support and challenge regional forecast/budgets and present with full explanation key movements to FD and Ops Director, • Ownership of the production of accurate monthly regional P&L, with assistance from RtR team, • Ownership of the region balance sheet including understanding of risks and opportunities, supported by RtR team, • Ensure closure of the operational month end accounts to the set deadline, • Ensure that month end accounts are accurate, provide a full understanding of any deviations from flash /forecast/budget and any future impacts of current deviations, • Ensure all internal/external weekly, monthly and quarterly financial reports are complete, accurate and submitted to deadline, • Continually challenge regional operational management to improve financial performance., • Identification of operational efficiency and cash generating opportunities. Identify and drive cost control and cost reduction projects, including improvements in labour efficiency & COGS., • Support Operational Management with the preparation of forecasts and budgets, reviewing and challenging input and assumptions., • Ensure all financial processes are adhered to., • Assist in commercial reviews, ensuring through financial evaluation to drive optimal profitability., • Identify and report the effects of any disruption to the business promptly to aid fast decision making to limit adverse impacts., • Ensure Capex is forecast/budgeted accurately., • Review and challenge business cases to support investment decisions and ensure robust post investment appraisals are undertaken., • Deal with ad-hoc financial queries from Operations management teams as and when required., • Lead and develop the Finance Business Partnering team., • Lead projects as required., • Hold a professional Qualification in ACCA, CIMA or ACA., • Minimum 5+ years Finance Management experience, • Strong management accounting experience, • Excellent analytical skills, ability to manipulate complex data, generating actionable insight., • A track record of providing insightful reporting., • A proven record of driving business improvement, • Be commercially astute, with a proven record of driving financial performance with key stakeholders., • Have a track record of supporting the delivery of profit improvement plans., • Experience in finance support for unit projects, • Advanced Excel skills., • Systems experience with SAP., • A proactive approach and a collaborative attitude, • Ability to build business relationships and interact with internal customers, with the ability to solve problems and show resilience., • Ability to work to tight deadlines., • Excellent analytical skills, • Systems and process knowledge, • Strong financial control, • Ability to meet deadlines, • Drive performance & business improvement, • Commercial acumen, • Excellent partnering and communication skills., • Labour expertise, • Interpret Data, • Provide Insight, • Provision of accurate information & high-quality reporting & analysis, • Improvement in operational KPIS., • Stakeholder engagement, • Efficiency opportunities identified and tracked., • Support effective financial planning and analysis., • An opportunity to be part of the Emirates global family., • Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site, • Free tea and coffee, • Simply health Plan, • Refer a Friend Scheme, • Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme If you're invited to interview, please let us know if there are any adjustments we can make to ensure you're cleared for take-off and able to perform at your best. We’re committed to making the recruitment journey as smooth and inclusive as possible. Our roles attract high volumes of applications, so it may take us a little time to taxi through them all. We aim to respond to every application within 14 days. If you haven’t heard from us by then — or if you have any questions about this or other opportunities — feel free to contact a member of our Talent crew for further assistance. We appreciate your patience while we navigate the runway!

Senior Finance Analyst Uxbridge (Hybrid) Competitive Package + Exceptional Growth Opportunities Ready to play a key role in shaping the future of some of the most loved consumer brands? We’re looking for a strategic, commercially minded Senior Finance Analyst to partner with brand leaders, influence decisions at the highest level, and drive real financial impact across the UK & Ireland business. If you love combining data, insight, commercial acumen, and cross-functional collaboration — this is the role where you’ll truly shine. ⭐ Why This Role Matters Operating within a dynamic, high-growth European region, you’ll be the financial heartbeat behind brand strategy, innovation, and performance. You’ll work closely with marketing, sales, supply chain, and senior leadership — providing insight, challenge, and clarity that guides multi-million-pound decisions. This isn’t just reporting. This is shaping brand strategy, accelerating growth, and unlocking value across a powerful portfolio of iconic consumer brands. 🎯 What You’ll Own Strategic Planning & Brand Leadership • Develop and execute short- and long-term brand strategies for UK and overseas, • Lead financial oversight of substantial marketing and P&L budgets., • Drive forecast accuracy, challenge assumptions, and identify cost efficiencies., • Analyse full brand P&Ls and deliver actionable insights that enhance value., • Build compelling business cases for innovation and new product development., • Use advanced analytical tools and modelling techniques to support critical decisions., • Build trusted relationships across marketing, sales, supply chain, and finance to drive alignment and performance. 🔎 What You’ll Bring • Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with 3+ years post-qualification experience., • Strong commercial finance experience — ideally in FMCG, retail, or branded consumer products., • Ability to challenge, influence, and lead across a matrix organisation., • Exceptional communication skills — including distilling complex insights into simple, powerful messages., • Highly organised, proactive, and detail-focused, with strong financial and analytical capability., • A team-oriented mindset, with passion, integrity, and ambition. 💡 What’s in It for You • A flexible, people-first working culture., • A competitive salary and benefits package., • A highly visible role with genuine influence on brand and business performance., • Opportunities to grow, develop, and accelerate your career within a fast-moving, international environment. f you’re hungry for impact, excited by commercial challenge, and ready to help shape the future of iconic brands — we’d love to hear from you.

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