FINANCIAL PLANNING 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
Support the company's financial planning process by developing budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses that ensure accurate decision-making, operational alignment, and sustainable profitability. The role contributes to business performance by providing financial insights, monitoring variances, and supporting strategic initiatives across different areas of the organization.
Tasks & responsibilities
Coordinate and support the annual budgeting process with multiple business areas, ensuring accurate financial planning and alignment with company objectives.
Perform monthly and quarterly financial analyses, comparing actual results against budgets and forecasts and identifying key variances.
Develop and maintain rolling forecasts, incorporating operational, commercial, and market updates.
Analyse financial and operational data from different departments to ensure consistency with company targets and strategic plans.
Prepare financial reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management to support decision-making.
Challenge assumptions, validate financial inputs, and improve the accuracy and reliability of forecasts.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including Operations, Commercial, HR, IT, and Finance teams, providing financial guidance and business support.
Monitor cost control initiatives, identify efficiency opportunities, and track savings against financial targets.
Support business cases, investment analyses, scenario planning, and strategic projects to ensure financially sound decisions.
Participate in period-end financial reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of financial planning processes.
Academic background
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
A Master's Degree or further specialization in Finance or related disciplines is considered an advantage.
Experience
2 to 4 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Controlling, Finance, or similar analytical financial roles.
Experience managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis processes.
Proven experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.
Experience analysing financial variances and translating data into actionable business recommendations.
Ability to work in dynamic environments, manage multiple priorities, and meet demanding deadlines.
Experience in a Big Four is highly valued.
Skills
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Strong financial modelling and financial analysis capabilities.
Solid understanding of financial statements, budgeting, and forecasting methodologies.
Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear business insights.
Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Fluent English (C1). Spanish proficiency is highly valued.
💛 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
- Employment type
- Full-time
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.