United Airlines
Senior manager - financial planning
United Airlines, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Description
There's never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We're on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose -
Connecting People, Uniting the World
- is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we're growing - in the years ahead, we'll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run “Business Resource Group” communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world? We believe that inclusion helps us thrive and grow at United across our collaborative Finance teams consisting of: Financial Planning & Analysis Internal Audit Treasury Global Procurement Controllership Investor Relations These teams provide the financial fuel that keeps our operation running from providing detailed analyses of financial planning, performance, and forecasts to managing our investments and financial strategies. Our Finance team plays an integral role in making our airline profitable and successful by meeting our financial goals. Key Responsibilities: This position supports Finance leadership in their roles as partner to the business. As such, this position is directly responsible for implementing department strategy to ensure the accurate booking of financial data and for the creation of accurate budgets and forecasts which will be used for informed decision making and in providing accurate external financial mentorship. Lead efforts to: Apply models to generate annual operating and capital plans as well as long-range forecasts. Provide variance analysis and explanation to divisional leadership, senior leadership, and the Finance Department. Conduct significant ad-hoc project, budget, and forecast scenario analysis. Support labor and procurement negotiations associated with the execution of regional contracts. Provide leadership to the FP&A organization to ensure accomplishment of goals set by the management team. Participate/contribute in meetings involving key business and finance issues. Build long-range plan, annual capital, operating, and overhead budgets. Present analysis to senior leadership. Have responsibility for a team of financial analysts. United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the "desired" qualifications makes for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table. Qualifications What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor's degree in finance, business or related field. 5+ years of progressive financial planning & analysis responsibility. 7+ years of related experience. Advanced knowledge in Accounting and financial statements. Financial analysis principles. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products. Excellent analytical and communication abilities. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship. Successful completion of an interview required to meet job qualifications. Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position. What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications): MBA or Masters in Finance. Oracle EPM Planning experience. United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact
JobAccommodations@united.com
to request accommodation. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.
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Connecting People, Uniting the World
- is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we're growing - in the years ahead, we'll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run “Business Resource Group” communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world? We believe that inclusion helps us thrive and grow at United across our collaborative Finance teams consisting of: Financial Planning & Analysis Internal Audit Treasury Global Procurement Controllership Investor Relations These teams provide the financial fuel that keeps our operation running from providing detailed analyses of financial planning, performance, and forecasts to managing our investments and financial strategies. Our Finance team plays an integral role in making our airline profitable and successful by meeting our financial goals. Key Responsibilities: This position supports Finance leadership in their roles as partner to the business. As such, this position is directly responsible for implementing department strategy to ensure the accurate booking of financial data and for the creation of accurate budgets and forecasts which will be used for informed decision making and in providing accurate external financial mentorship. Lead efforts to: Apply models to generate annual operating and capital plans as well as long-range forecasts. Provide variance analysis and explanation to divisional leadership, senior leadership, and the Finance Department. Conduct significant ad-hoc project, budget, and forecast scenario analysis. Support labor and procurement negotiations associated with the execution of regional contracts. Provide leadership to the FP&A organization to ensure accomplishment of goals set by the management team. Participate/contribute in meetings involving key business and finance issues. Build long-range plan, annual capital, operating, and overhead budgets. Present analysis to senior leadership. Have responsibility for a team of financial analysts. United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the "desired" qualifications makes for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table. Qualifications What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor's degree in finance, business or related field. 5+ years of progressive financial planning & analysis responsibility. 7+ years of related experience. Advanced knowledge in Accounting and financial statements. Financial analysis principles. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products. Excellent analytical and communication abilities. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship. Successful completion of an interview required to meet job qualifications. Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position. What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications): MBA or Masters in Finance. Oracle EPM Planning experience. United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact
JobAccommodations@united.com
to request accommodation. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.
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