Fluna is a pan-African trade finance marketplace for African businesses to access credit and market intelligence tools, reach their full potential and contribute to the global economy. We underwrite transactions 12x faster than traditional commercial banks and automate financial data reporting in order to mitigate risks. We support mid-market exporters in Africa with much-needed working capital to satisfy demand from buyers in the United States and Europe. We have onboarded 100+ exporters and deployed $20m+ in trade finance over the last 24 months.Job Role
We are seeking an analytical, detail-oriented Finance Associate to lead financial reporting and planning at Fluna. If you have a strong mastery of Excel, are quick with numbers, and have knowledge of accounting principles, this role would be perfect for you!
In addition, you will have the opportunity to work directly with investors together with the CEO, and be part of debt/equity fundraising efforts.
Responsibilities
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
Build and maintain financial models to support business planning with C-suite and investor presentations
Help prepare materials for board meetings and investor updates
Lead due diligence processes by gathering and organizing financial documentation for potential investors
Work directly with external stakeholders including investors, auditors, accountants and regulators
Reconcile accounts and ledgers to ensure accuracy of financial data
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
3-5 years of experience in financial analysis at a top-tier audit firm, consulting firm or investment firm
Startup experience or working at a high-growth startup is a plus.
Must have skills:
Financial modelling
Excel
QuickBooks
Accounting principles and practices (CPA or CB is a plus)
Financial analysis
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