FP&A Analyst

In This Role, You'll

• Collaborate across all levels of the organization by developing a deep understanding of Wave's business model, including products and market strategies, competitive context, and internal processes.
• Performs quantitative analysis of operational and financial data.
• Builds and manages financial databases by organizing and analyzing a wide range of data sources.
• Prepares budget and forecast financial information.
• Analyzing variances in financial results between actual, budget, and prior month.
• Performs ad hoc analysis for the senior management team.
  

Key details

• Location: You'll work from our office in Abidjan. This role can also be based in Senegal.
• You must have work authorization in Côte d'Ivoire.
• This is a permanent position.
• Our salaries are competitive and calculated using a transparent formula. We run performance reviews twice a year and award bonuses to strong performers who have been with the company for more than 6 months.
• We offer generous health insurance for yourself and your dependents.
• We support working parents - we offer (26 weeks for mothers and 4 weeks for fathers) and subsidized child care when you return to work.
• We help you live your fullest life now- we subsidize gym memberships and fitness classes.
• Airtime reimbursement.
• Free food and a beautiful office space.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance.
• 5+ years experience working in financial planning and analysis role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP or IFRS.
• Expert Excel skills; extensive experience building three-statement financial models and analyzing large data sets.
• Fluent in French and English.; ability to distill complex analyses into structured outputs and present them to all levels of management.
• Highly organized, independent, and self-motivated.
• Ability to think creatively and critically and thrive in a dynamic and often ambiguous work environment.
• Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized.
• Demonstrated ability to roll up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on management capacity.
• SaaS or FinTech industry experience or interest.
  

You might be a good fit if you

• Passionate about financial planning, structure, and insights - you love adding value!
• Able to manage, influence, and present to key stakeholders - you are able to do the right thing while maintaining relationships.
• Structured and coordinated in the way you work, you have excellent attention to detail and accuracy and leave very little room for error.
• A strong communicator and flawless presentation skills - you enjoy capturing the attention of the audience and know how to distil the key message.
• Keen to navigate a scale-up environment with complexities and challenges - data quality issues, tooling migrations, and building the foundations excite you.
• Looking to develop the way the team at Wave operates… and develop yourself too in the process.
  

Our team

• We have a rapidly growing in-country team in Senegal, Côte D'Ivoire, Mali, Burkina Faso, Gambia, and Uganda, plus remote team members spread across the world.
• We're deeply passionate about our mission of bringing radically affordable financial services to the people who need them most.
• We foster autonomy for our employees. You'll own your projects at every stage, from understanding the problem to monitoring your solution in production.
• We raised the largest Series A in Africa in 2021. Our world-class investors, include Founders Fund, Sequoia Heritage, Stripe, Ribbit Capital, Y Combinator, and Partech Africa.
• In 2022, we were on Y Combinator's top 50 companies by revenue.

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