Commercial Finance Analyst - APAC

Travelport; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Travelport seeks a Commercial Finance Analyst to support APAC-based airlines and travel agencies. The role involves high-quality financial modeling and analysis to drive negotiations and enhance profitability through collaboration with commercial teams. Ideal candidates should hold a CIMA or ACCA qualification, possess strong analytical skills, and be effective communicators.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Preferably studying or qualified in accounting.
• Highly analytical with advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Experience in a business partnering role.

Responsibilities

• Provide finance support for Account Managers with analysis on Agency deals.
• Support regional initiatives involving new pricing models.
• Collaborate to enhance profitability through revenue growth.

Skills

Analytical skills

Commercial acumen

Financial modeling

Stakeholder management

Education

CIMA or ACCA qualification

Job description

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Commercial Finance Analyst - APAC, Slough

Client:

Travelport

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

Job Description:

Travelport is a place of opportunity. It’s our incredible team that makes our company great – our people drive our winning culture.

What’s Travelport?

Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform. Our next-generation marketplace connects buyers and sellers that share our passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences. Unconflicted and independent, we are reinventing a simpler future for travel’s complex ecosystem.

What does a great Commercial Finance Analyst do?

The Commercial Finance Analyst works closely with the commercial teams managing relationships with APAC based airlines and travel agencies. By supporting the Senior Finance Analyst, this individual will play a key role in delivering the strategy for the region by providing high-quality and timely financial modelling and analysis to inform negotiations for new and renewal agreements. The role will influence and assist commercial decisions to drive incremental revenues and profits, provide detailed variance analysis, highlight opportunities for growth, and formulate plans to mitigate risks.

Responsibilities:

• Provide finance support for Account Managers, including high-quality financial analysis on Agency/Travel Partner deals, obtaining necessary approvals, and ensuring compliance with Travelport financial processes.
• Support regional initiatives involving new pricing models and changes.
• Act as the 'One' finance voice across commercial teams for analyzing and supporting deals with Agencies and Travel Partners.
• Ensure financial models and deals accurately reflect Travelport’s financial position.
• Train commercial teams on deal construction and provide Deal Builder training as needed.
• Review key accounts periodically with Financial Operations to ensure proper accounting.
• Understand and contribute to regional cash flow planning and commitments.
• Collaborate with regional account owners to enhance profitability through revenue growth and cost reduction initiatives, and assess pricing impacts on products.
• Sign off on commercial deals within the approval matrix.
• Work with Corporate and Financial Operations to ensure understanding and adherence to accounting policies, addressing any issues with Account teams and proposing alternatives.
• Support the rollout of new deal processes and commercial pricing strategies.

What we look for/who would prosper in this role?

• Preferably studying or qualified in accounting (CIMA, ACCA, or similar).
• Highly analytical with advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills and experience manipulating large datasets.
• Strong commercial acumen, with experience in business case modeling for complex deals and communicating financial drivers.
• Experience in a business partnering role, influencing and challenging sales, marketing, and pricing decisions.
• Effective in managing and prioritizing tasks in a dynamic environment; proactive with good communication skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.

As we evolve and grow, so will you.

We foster an inclusive and diverse workplace where thinking differently is encouraged, and we challenge ourselves to be bold and ambitious.

Our employee benefits include:

Competitive salary, annual bonus, private medical insurance, holiday allowance.