Finance Business Partner, Hurtigruten Group

Commercial

£75-80k

+ 10% bonus + benefits

Mid and Senior level

London

2-3 days a week in office (Paddington, London)

World’s leading sustainable adventure travel group

Job no longer available

World’s leading sustainable adventure travel group

1001+ employees

B2CHospitalityRetailTravelSustainabilityTransportAdvertisingProduct ManagementEnvironmentaleCommerce

Job no longer available

£75-80k

+ 10% bonus + benefits

Mid and Senior level

London

2-3 days a week in office (Paddington, London)

1001+ employees

B2CHospitalityRetailTravelSustainabilityTransportAdvertisingProduct ManagementEnvironmentaleCommerce

Company mission

Hurtigruten Group is the world’s leading adventure travel group - revolutionising the industry’s approach to sustainability. They take guests to the most spectacular areas on the planet, offering a mix of pristine wilderness and access to local communities. They are on a mission be the undisputed global leader in sustainable inspirational adventure travel - a catalyst for change towards a greener travel industry.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Support the development of the FP&A agenda and processes maintaining consistency
Develop the sales (booking) reporting providing insight and analysis leveraging the Revenue Management, data insights/analytics team
Demonstrating full understanding of principles of investment appraisal required (IRR, NPV, discounted cash flow assessments)
Strong financial modelling supporting opex costs driving process and analysis across the Commercial function
Solid experience of utilising BI platforms (Power BI)
Demonstrate excellent leadership and business partnership skills for the strategy, planning & financial analysis
Provide and build strong relationships across the business acting as a trusted business partner across the Commercial function (Sales and Marketing)
Qualified Accountant with 3-5+ PQE
Ensuring consolidated reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic plans are accurate
Partnering Commercial function (Sales & Marketing) experience
Strong data management skills
Strong BI experience and solid systems exposure/awareness
Strong financial modelling skills
Excellent stakeholder management skills
Desirable but not essential experience of the leisure sector (particularly cruises) & PE

What the job involves

As a part of the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team you will support the Commercial function of Hurtigruten Group, with frequent interaction with the Chief Commercial Officer this person will be a true business partner liaising with and influencing a variety of stakeholders from Sales and Marketing, Revenue Management, Business Units and data analytics/insights
In this role you will assist the VP Group FP&A group story (analyses, reporting, processes) and provide the bridge between Commercial function and Group. Additionally, the person will become familiar with drivers of opex helping to highlight efficiencies and embed a strong cost control focus
The person will build and maintain a close relationship with the FP&A analysts responsible for the different business units together with the Group Accounting and will be key to help drive the Group processes and analysis
This is a great opportunity to apply your skills as a true business partner using your commercial analysis, investment appraisal knowledge and financial modelling skills to aid key decision making on potential investments and activity to drive sales/bookings. As a key member of the FP&A team this person will develop, plus gain a deep understanding and insight into the business

Salary benchmarks

Our take

Hurtigruten is an adventure travel company allowing guests to explore unique remote destinations. It offers expeditions to 250 destinations in more than 30 countries including Alaska, Antarctica and Arctic Canada.

The travel company is setting itself apart through its sustainable approach. They have converted three of its seven ships to hybrid, which will cut CO2 emissions by 25%, and NOx emissions by as much as 80%. Hurtigruten also invests in climate initiatives, like the Oceanites Antarctic Site Inventory project, which monitors penguin population changes in Antarctica.

Hurtigruten is ramping up its UK presence by focusing on recruiting talent for a London-based office. It is hiring talent to support all global markets such as digital marketing, product, itinerary, planning and excursions.

Kirsty

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Company

Company benefits

Pension - 7% Company Contribution
Holiday 25 days
Significant Discount on Hurtigruten trips
A Life Assurance Scheme that will provide a benefit of 4 times your salary payable upon death whilst employed by Hurtigruten Limited
A company funded Private Medical Scheme with BUPA for all employees with an option to include spouses and children for a personal contribution
An Income Protection Scheme that will provide a proportion of your normal earnings during a period of long term absence occurring as a result of incapacity
Competitive Base Salary and Bonus
Global Career opportunities and mobility

Company HQ

Paddington, London, UK

Leadership

Daniel Skjeldam

(CEO)

Began as a member of the start-up team of Norwegian Air Shuttle, and became its CCO within 5 years. Joined Hurtigruten Group as Group CEO in 2012.

Ole-Marius Moe-Helgesen

(Chief Digital and People Officer)

Experience as CTO and Principal Consultant for ITverket AS, and Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company. Joined Hurtigruten Group as CIO in 2018, becoming Chief Digital and People Officer in 2019.

Gerard Short

(VP Digital Solutions)

Hi, I’m Gerard. I’m the VP of Digital Solutions for Hurtigruten Expeditions. My passion is assembling world class product teams to accelerate our vision of inspiring our customers.

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