Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

On April 28, 2021, Avelo took flight as America’s first new airline in nearly 15 years – ushering in a new era of affordable, convenient, and reliable air travel. Founded and led by airline industry veteran, Andrew Levy, along with a team of world-class airline executives, we endeavored to build a different and better kind of airline with one mission in mind: “To inspire travel” and we’ve done so with industry-leading reliability and a caring Soul of Service. If you are looking for the opportunity to join a new and exciting airline that offers the chance to make your mark on aviation history, keep reading!

Purpose: As an FP&A Analyst at Avelo Airlines, you’ll have the opportunity of guiding our finances through the always changing airline industry. We're on the hunt for a sharp, detail-oriented FP&A Analyst to join our finance crew. You’ll gain hands-on experience in financial planning and analysis, supporting our efforts to maintain and execute our financial strategy. Think of it as a scavenger hunt, but with budgets and spreadsheets. Yes!

Responsibilities:

• Financial Analysis: Dive into financial, operational, and customer data to develop models for areas like compensation, airports, and materials. It's like being a detective, but with more spreadsheets.
• Financial Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting: Support the development and maintain robust financial models to forecast revenues, expenses, and cash flows. Help update and maintain our short-term budget and contribute to our 5-year financial model. Because who doesn’t love planning five years ahead?
• Performance Metrics: Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive business performance.
• Variance Analysis: Analyze financial variances and provide actionable insights to senior management.
• Reporting: Support, prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. 0
• Strategic Planning: Partner with departments to support strategic initiatives and long-term planning.
• Ad-hoc Analysis: Provide financial insights and recommendations for special projects and business cases. Be ready for anything—we're talking financial Swiss Army knife.

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA, CPA and/or CFA is a plus. We know you’ve got that fancy piece of paper hanging on your wall.
• Understanding of accounting and financial planning principles.
• Curious, like a cat, but hopefully with fewer lives on the line
• Self-starter with ability and desire to dig into details, we need someone who enjoys getting lost in the weeds and won't need a GPS to find their way out
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, we need someone who can solve financial puzzles without breaking a sweat.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. You can tell us all about those numbers you’ve crunched in a way we actually understand.
• Team player who can collaborate across functions and embrace Avelo’s commitment to One Crew. We need someone who plays well with others and can handle our cheesy job postings
• Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you thrive on chaos and love multitasking like a pro, you'll feel right at home here.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate. (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush initiatives or technical developments).

Avelo is an Equal Opportunity Employer