Senior Finance Business Partner

ABOUT COLLINSON

Collinson is the global, privately-owned company dedicated to helping the world to travel with ease and confidence. The group offers a unique blend of industry and sector specialists who together provide market-leading airport experiences, loyalty and customer engagement, and insurance solutions for over 400 million consumers.

Collinson is the operator of Priority Pass, the world's original and leading airport experiences programme. Travellers can access a network of 1,900+ lounges and travel experiences, including dining, retail, sleep and spa, in over 650 airports in 148 countries, helping to elevate the journey into something special. We work with the world's leading payment networks, over 1,400 banks, 90 airlines and 20 hotel groups worldwide.

Key clients include Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JP Morgan Chase, Capital One, IAGL/British Airways, Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic, EasyJet, HSBC, HDFC.

Never short of ambition, the success of our business is delivered through the diverse and talented team of over 1,800 global colleagues.

AIRPORT DIMENSIONS

Airport Dimensions uses unmatched insights from our vast array of airport and airline partnerships, as well as the Priority Pass Program, to acquire, build and operate its own network of shared-use lounges and other airport experiences. From comfortable lounges to restful sleep pods, from innovative digital services to convenient food ordering and contactless collection of duty free, Airport Dimensions help improve the travel experience while helping airports maximize ancillary revenue opportunities and become more innovative.

Under our brands The Club, Club Aspire, Chase Sapphire Lounge® by The Club, No 1 Lounges and Sleepover, Airport Dimensions provides award-winning hospitality services tailored to the specific needs of passengers and has developed value-added experiences for over fifty airport and airline partners.

Over the last 3 years the number of Airport Dimensions lounges has almost doubled to around 90 today and the ambition is to at least double again over the next 3 years including potential M&A deals if needed.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Sr. Finance Business Partner is a key finance partner to the APAC team, providing commercial insight, financial planning, and decision support across a fast-growing and complex regional portfolio. The role helps drive performance by linking financial results to operational activity, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting clear actions that improve profitability, cash flow, and return on investment.

This role is primarily focused on business partnering across APAC, including budget, forecasting, month-end performance review, and long-range planning, while also supporting strategic initiatives such as new market entry, joint ventures, capital investment, and business transformation.

The position requires strong financial judgement, the ability to work across multiple countries and stakeholders, and a practical, hands-on approach to balancing strategic priorities with day-to-day business needs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as a senior finance business partner to the APAC leadership team, providing commercial insight, constructive challenge, and practical solutions to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Support the development and execution of regional strategies, ensuring commercial objectives are backed by sound financial analysis, appropriate governance, and clear risk assessment.
• Lead and support cross-functional projects across APAC, including business transformation, market entry, joint venture setup, operational improvement, and other strategic initiatives.
• Prepare and present monthly and quarterly performance reporting, including variance analysis, trend analysis, risks and opportunities, and proactive engagement to provide recommendations for action.
• Support regional budgeting and reforecasting processes by providing insight on assumptions, scenario analysis, and business implications, in partnership with the core FP&A and controllership teams.
• Provide financial support and project management on M&A, investment, and expansion activities, including business case development, financial modelling, due diligence, deal support, and post-deal implementation where required.
• Monitor business performance drivers across APAC operations and identify opportunities to improve profitability, cost control, capital discipline, and working capital management.
• Work closely with controllership, shared services, and local market teams to ensure timely close, accurate reporting, and clear follow-through on financial issues and actions.
• Strengthen financial governance and decision-making by ensuring appropriate controls, approval processes, policy compliance, and alignment with company interests across markets and projects.
• Champion practical improvements in reporting, analysis, and decision support tools to enable clearer insight and better management action across APAC.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related degree, member of HKICPA / ACCA or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in finance business partnering, commercial finance, strategic finance, or related finance leadership roles
• Hospitality, Retail, or Travel industry experience a plus
• Experience supporting strategic projects, business transformation, market entry, joint ventures, M&A, or investment-related activities
• Able to translate complex financial and commercial data into clear, actionable insight for business leaders
• Proven ability to act as a trusted finance partner to senior stakeholders, providing insight, challenge, and practical solutions
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance growth objectives with governance, control, and risk management
• Demonstrated Advanced Microsoft Excel financial modelling
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• BI and/or Data Analytics experience preferred
• Open to occasional travel
• Fluent in English