Financial Operations Analyst
At Vueling, we connect people, places and opportunities ✈️
As part of the IAG Group, we are one of Europe’s leading airlines, serving around 250 routes across 30 countries and welcoming millions of customers every year. With more than 5,000 employees, Vueling is the only European airline recognized as a Top Employer for three consecutive years. Driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability, we are shaping the future of aviation while creating an environment where our people can grow, contribute, and make an impact.
Mission
Lead financial planning, budgeting and forecasting activities across the business, providing accurate financial analysis, operational alignment and actionable insights that support strategic decision-making, operational alignment and company profitability.
Tasks & responsibilities
Coordinate annual budgeting processes with multiple business areas.
Monitor actual performance against budget and analyse financial variances.
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports for senior leadership.
Develop and maintain rolling forecasts, incorporating market and business updates.
Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, collaborating closely with teams such as Network, Operations, and Sales to gather inputs and provide financial advice on cost management and profitability.
Challenge assumptions and validate financial inputs to improve forecast accuracy.
Support business cases, investment decisions and strategic initiatives through financial analysis and scenario planning.
Monitor cost control initiatives and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial guidance and recommendations.
Contribute to continuous improvement of financial planning and reporting processes.
Academic background
Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or a related field.
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Solid understanding of financial statements and financial modelling.
Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis methodologies.
Fluent in both Spanish and English.
Experience
2-4 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Controlling, Finance or similar roles.
Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles.
Exposure to strategic financial decision-making and business performance analysis is highly valued.
Working under pressure and meeting deadlines, as the role demands handling tight deadlines, such as monthly and quarterly financial reviews and rolling forecasts.
Understanding of financial statements, as knowledge of balance sheets, income
statements, and cash flow statements.
Skills
Business Partnering
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Stakeholder Management
Communication & Presentation Skills
Attention to Detail
Financial modeling
💛 Vueling Values
Our values are what we believe in, what we stand for and how we behave.
Make it happen
Make it better
Make it safe
Make it cost-focused
Make it customer-oriented
Win together
Vueling is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other status.
- Department
- Finance, Fleet & Supplier (FF&S)
- Locations
- Viladecans - Barcelona
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Viladecans - Barcelona
Fly to Your Full Potential
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Being part of IAG Group
At Vueling, we're not just any airline - we're part of the IAG group, which means you've got plenty of chances to grow and develop your career within the group. Join us at Vueling and be a part of this exciting journey.
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Our work environment
We know that a good working environment is vital to foster employee engagement, productivity and overall wellbeing. Our spaces reflect our energy and innovative spirit to provide a welcoming and pleasant working environment.
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Great Professionals. Great people.
Our team is not only made up of experts in their field, but also of people who inspire and uplift those around them. The perfect combination that makes a positive impact on our work
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Opportunities for training and development
We offer each person who joins our team the opportunity to grow, to develop, to learn. Because we believe in people, in their talent, we want to see them shine, being their best professional version.
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Our benefits
Flight benefits: Our team get ready to start flying by booking benefit flights as soon as joining us.
Variable compensation: To add to the fixed compensation, our team have variable compensation according to your role, company and individual performance.
Vueling Flex: We know life changes, so we are able to adjust our benefits each year to your personal and family situation – Health insurance, training, transportation and much more.
Vueling Discounts: We know there is also more to life than work. That's why we have access to our discount platform where we can find more than 400 offers in different categories such as travel, shopping, training, and many more!
Make it Healthy: Our programme focuses on our team and our well-being! It includes: Gym, Nutrition, Physiotherapy, Acupuncture, Psychology support, Medical service, etc.
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Diversity & Inclusion
With a team of more than 60 nationalities and more than 51% of the positions occupied by women, there is no doubt that we have the perfect scenario for growth and innovation.
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Commitment with sustainability
At our core, we are a sustainable-oriented company, dedicated to reducing our environmental impact. Through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and the efficiency of our fleet, we actively contribute to achieving our Net Zero 2050 goal.
At Vueling, we invite you to fly to your full potential through self-development and pursuing your professional passion. We invite you to celebrate your unique strengths, work as a team to overcome challenges and achieve your goals for the greater good.
We practice our values every day, create the best working environment and are ready to support you with what you need to shine and make us shine with you.
About Vueling
We're one of the top ten companies in Catalonia, and we're part of IAG, one of the world's leading aviation groups.
We are one of Europe’s leading low-cost airlines, with special relevance in the Spanish domestic market, as well as in France and Italy.
We fly direct to over 140 destinations in 30 countries in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
As part of IAG, we’ve led the way in setting a target of zero net emissions by 2050.
Our purpose is about more than just providing a transport service; it's about connecting to new adventures, reunions, firsts.
It's about who we are.