Overview
As Head of Corporate Finance, you steer Heathrow’s long-term financing and capital decisions to support transformation and growth. You will shape the airport’s capital structure, funding, and financing strategies, partnering with executive leadership and external partners to maintain resilience and investor confidence. You’ll lead a high-performing finance team to deliver strategic insights and robust governance in a complex regulatory environment. This role offers impact through shaping funding for expansion, while advancing sustainability and digital innovation across the business. You will collaborate across functions to enable responsible investment and sustainable growth at one of theUK
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salaries
- performance-based bonuses
- Share in Success Bonus plans
- generous annual leave
- market-leading pensions
- private health insurance
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing finance team to achieve corporate finance objectives
- Shape and implement the capital structure and financing strategy to support expansion and BAU
- Partner with executives and external stakeholders (investors, banks, credit agencies) to maintain financial resilience
- Oversee financial modelling, capital structure planning, and liquidity management
- Influence strategic decision-making with expert financial analysis and insight
- Ensure all corporate financing activities comply with regulatory and governance frameworks
Key requirements
- Comprehensive understanding of corporate finance, capital markets, and financing instruments
- Experience managing complex funding strategies in large-scale or regulated organisations
- Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills
- Excellent communication and influencing ability across senior levels
- Proven leadership in developing and motivating finance teams
- Strong commercial and strategic judgement
- leadership
- stakeholder management
- communication
- financial modelling
- capital structure planning
- liquidity management
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