Business Finance Manager (Corporate & Commercial)
by Qatar Airways in Aerospace & Aviation
The Business Finance Manager role supports corporate control departments in all finance-related matters, with primary accountability for financial and strategic planning, monitoring variances against budget and forecasts, evaluating opportunities, risks, and efficiencies, and implementing effective cost control measures. The role provides value-added, meaningful, and insightful financial reporting and analysis to Senior Management, presenting an objective view of the financial position and offering sound recommendations for efficient resource allocation aligned with business goals. The position leads the preparation, execution, and analysis of budgets and rolling forecasts, monitors monthly expenditure variances, investigates significant deviations, and initiates corrective control actions. The role drives strategic business decisions by leading investment allocation analysis, developing comprehensive and structured business cases for proposed projects, assessing costs, benefits, scope, dependencies, risks, and alignment with strategic objectives. Responsibilities extend to KPI performance reporting, internal control reviews, enhancements to costing processes, systems improvements and automation, preparation of policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Internal Accounting Procedures (IAPs), balance sheet account reviews, financial schedules preparation, inventory discrepancy analysis, project capitalization, audit support, cost center performance reviews, and continuous coordination with subordinates and senior management. The role operates within Qatar Airways Group’s Corporate & Commercial job family and contributes to a high-performance finance environment supporting large-scale, multi-business operations.