Strategic Finance Analyst (f/m/x)

We're driven by a mission to make digital payments accessible to everyone, everywhere. With our innovative payment solutions, we empower businesses of all sizes to access new markets and connect with more customers. Our clients include some of the world's most innovative companies, such as Ant Group, PayPal, and Stripe, who depend on PPRO to accelerate their growth.
We take pride in our diversity, which comprises over 65 nationalities spread across 11 global locations, and while there are over 550 of us, we’re all united by a shared a passion for building – whether that’s trusted relationships with our customers, or next generation products that make payments simpler, faster, and more secure for everyone.
At PPRO, we believe that everyone can make a difference. We encourage our team members to seize opportunities to maximize their impact, adopt a growth mindset, build trust with each other and our customers, and drive change across the industry. We’re just at the start of our journey to become the leading payments technology provider globally – and that’s where you come in.
The Purpose:
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail oriented individual for the Strategic Finance team at PPRO.As a Strategic Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for providing leadership and other stakeholders in the business with valuable insights and recommendations that drive timely decisions, directly impacting the profitability of the business.

What you'll be doing:

• Prepare monthly investor reports and assist in the development of board materials
• Work closely with the accounting team during month-end closing, ensuring the accuracy of financials
• Provide leadership with visibility into monthly business performance against budget
• Develop and maintain financial models to generate valuable insights across the P&L
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to support recommendations to senior management

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field. A master's degree is preferred but not required
• Intermediate experience in SQL/Google BigQuery
• Intermediate experience in Excel, with a basic understanding of financial modelling
• At least 1 year of experience working as a data analyst, finance business partner,investment banking or FP&A role
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and distil ambiguous problems into actionable solutions

What's in it for you?:
Hybrid working - We offer flexible working, so you can strike the right balance between office and home working. That’s on top of our 30 days holiday allowance.
Insurance - Because better safe than sorry - we want our employees to benefit from various insurances including accident insurance, disability insurance, direct insurance (bAV) and travel insurance. 
Free gym membership - We’ll cover the cost of your gym, so you can look after your physical fitness (and your wallet too)
Professional and personal development - We provide leadership cafes, on-the-job training, and access to LinkedIn learning to help you gain knowledge beyond your role. We also offer German language courses to our non native speakers employees.
Mental Health Platform - We’ve teamed up with a top well-being platform to provide one-on-one therapy, chat therapy, therapist-led courses, guided meditations, and more.