Wakam

Insurance

FP&AAnalystExpensesControlling&Consolidation

€60–85k ~AI est. Paris, France
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“FP&A Analyst – Expenses Controlling & Consolidation at Wakam. Act as Finance business partner. Help teams understand financial results”

What You'll Achieve.

Provide clear financial insights; Provide reliable financial insights; Provide forward-looking financial insights; Ensure robust financial planning; Ensure reliable reporting; Ensure disciplined cost management; Improve financial performance; Improve reporting quality; Improve cost allocation processes; Automate reporting; Reduce manual work; Enable faster decision-making; Enable reliable decision-making

Industry & Context.

Insurance
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Synthesis skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years FP&A experience, 5+ years controlling experience, 5+ years financial planning experience, Advanced Excel skills, Fluency in English

Nice to Have

Experience with Sage, Experience with Pigment, Experience in insurance sector

What You'll Do.

Act as Finance business partner

Help teams understand financial results

Translate budget versus actuals

Support steering cost base

Challenge spending requests

Challenge budget submissions

Challenge reforecasts

Build trust-based relationships

Anticipate business needs

Identify risks and opportunities

Influence decision-making

Monitor expense reporting

Analyse expense reporting

Build expense budgets

Challenge expense budgets

Build expense forecasts

Challenge expense forecasts

Review allocation assumptions

Review intercompany rebilling plans

Follow up implementation

Contribute to cost optimisation

Focus on spend efficiency

Centralise expense data

Consolidate expense data

Reconcile with Accounting

Ensure consistency across management practices

Ensure consistency across chart of accounts

Ensure consistency across cost allocation rules

Ensure consistency across intercompany flows

Ensure consistency across intragroup rebillings

Own alignment of intercompany flows

Own alignment of intragroup rebillings

Identify intercompany flows

Reconcile intercompany flows

Eliminate intercompany flows

Produce consolidated expense analyses

Improve financial performance

Improve reporting quality

Improve cost allocation processes

Improve reporting processes

Improve closing processes

Improve planning processes

Improve data reliability

Propose new performance indicators

Support use of automation

Support use of digital tools

Streamline recurring tasks

Improve variance analysis

Enable faster decision-making

Enable reliable decision-making

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with Accounting; Work with Cash; Work with Group Finance; Work with operational leaders; Work with VPs; Work with Chiefs; Work with budget owners; Collaborate with FP&A team

Communication Scope

Financial insights; Business language

Full Job Description

🚀 About the Team The Group FP&A team is a small, high-impact team at the heart of Wakam’s financial steering and strategic decision-making. Its role is to provide Executive Management and operational leaders with clear, reliable and forward-looking financial insights, while supporting budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting, quarterly closings, cost control, consolidation and continuous improvement of Finance processes and tools. As FP&A Analyst – Expenses Controlling & Consolidation, you report directly to the FP&A Director and work closely with Accounting, Cash, Group Finance, operational leaders, VPs, Chiefs and budget owners across Wakam. This is a senior individual contributor role with strong visibility and direct impact on how Wakam monitors, explains and optimises its cost base across the French perimeter. 🎯 Your Mission The mission of the FP&A Analyst – Expenses Controlling & Consolidation is to deliver accurate, insightful and actionable financial analysis to support Executive Management and business leaders in their decision-making. The role owns end-to-end expenses controlling across Wakam’s French entities, covering consolidation of the French perimeter, expense analysis by nature, department and destination, cost allocation, intercompany rebilling, budgeting, forecasting and business partnering with budget owners. This position is key to ensuring robust financial planning, reliable reporting and disciplined cost management across the organisation. ✏️ Your Responsibilities Business Partnering Act as the day-to-day Finance business partner for operational and support function leaders, including Chiefs, VPs and budget owners, on their expenses scope. This includes helping teams understand their financial results, translating budget versus actuals into clear business language, and supporting them in steering their cost base. The role also involves constructively challenging spending requests, budget submissions and reforecasts to ensure alignment with

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