Finance Analyst
Lendorse
IT, Accounting & Finance
Posted on Jan 10, 2025
Finance Analyst for Lendorse
Lendorse mission
At Lendorse, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality education, regardless of their financial background. That's why we offer Income Share Agreements (ISAs) and mentoring to help students from developing and emerging countries to study and work in Europe and achieve their dreams without the burden of debt. Our proprietary salary prediction model allows us to assess creditworthiness without a credit check, collateral, or co-signer, meaning we can help those who are often overlooked by traditional financial institutions.
Join us in our mission to empower the next generation of leaders and make a real difference in the world.
Visit our website at https://lendorse.com to learn more.
Your role
Lendorse helps talented students from developing countries finance their education through their future salary and land their dream role. With our rapid expansion on the horizon and increasing student demand, we’re looking for a full-time Finance Analyst to join our Finance team, reporting directly to the CEO. With your ability to wear multiple hats at once, you’d look after our budgeting, financial reporting, building relationships with key stakeholders, and more:
Collaborate on building and maintaining financial models, including P&L analysis and DCF models
Assist in the financial planning of Income Share Agreements model, including sound boarding forecasting assumptions with the CEO
Collaborate with our IT team to design an automated reporting function so that we can accurately submit financial reports to our lenders, investors and stakeholders
Analyse financial data (including our budget vs. actuals) and provide actionable insights to support decision-making
Work with our accountants and lawyers to streamline processes for payroll, accounts payable, dividends as well as entity financial compliance
Support our capital/debt structuring efforts, including conducting financial research, preparing documents, presentations and assisting with due diligence
Requirements
B2+ (native preferred) German and fluent English
1-2 years experience in Finance, Accounting, or related fields, preferably in a startup environment
Solid understanding of financial modeling, including P&L mechanics, DCF, projections
Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial analysis tools
Bonus if you have knowledge of finance structuring and capital markets principles
Attitude and work style
You are a self-starter, self-motivated, and are ready to work independently and meet high expectations with minimal guidance
You learn new concepts quickly, and solve problems quickly too
You have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships autonomously
You have a proactive mindset with a bias towards action
Benefits of Working for Lendorse
You will receive a competitive compensation package
Fast career progression - with Lendorse you will learn in 1 or 2 years more than in corporate in 5 or 10 years and the opportunity to progress into a senior and strategic financial role within Lendorse
Flexible work arrangement: Remote working? Workation? Flexible hours? This role starts off remote, but soon we move into an office in Berlin, where we will have a hybrid model, and you have the chance to directly work alongside the founders!
Work in a friendly, low-hierarchy and down-to-earth environment with awesome people. This role specifically reports to our CEO (ex-McKinsey) who is a great resource to learn from
The chance to make a real impact on the world
If you are a motivated finance guru with a strong commitment to financial inclusion and social impact, we would love to hear from you. Visit our website at https://lendorse.com to learn more about Lendorse and our mission.
Contact:
➕ hannah@lendorse.com
Posted: 6th January 2025
Closing: 15th January 2025
