Confirmed FP&A Analyst

BlaBlaCar; Paris (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Healthcare coverage

30% remote work

Training & career development

Stock options

Team events

Job summary

BlaBlaCar is seeking an FP&A Analyst to join the Financial Planning & Analysis team. You will act as a link between finance and business, providing financial partnering to Engineering and supporting Commercial, Product & Marketing teams.

Responsibilities include forecasting, budgeting, presenting results, building reports for Carpooling, Bus Marketplace and Train, coordinating monthly close, and ensuring cost control. Strong English and a willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master degree in finance, economics, econometrics or similar discipline.
• 1-2 years of finance experience; FP&A experience strongly preferred.
• Analytical mindset with strong business acumen and communication skills.
• Fluency in English; French is a plus for collaboration with French teams.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting, budgeting and financial analysis for Engineering, Product & Growth.
• Presenting financial results to management.
• Developing and maintaining reports for commercial scope (Carpooling, Bus Marketplace, Train).
• Supporting monthly reporting process and coordinating with FP&A and Accounting to meet timelines.
• Reviewing, approving and controlling costs; ensuring financial discipline.
• Reviewing contracts signed by Engineering to ensure favorable terms.
• Controlling personnel costs within scope.
• Preparing ad hoc analyses and reports.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Business acumen

Communication skills

Financial process understanding

Willingness to learn

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/Economics/Econometrics

Tools

Pigment

TM1

Anaplan

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

About BlaBlaCar

BlaBlaCar is the world’s leading community-based travel app enabling 27 million members a year to carpool or travel by bus in 21 countries. Our team of 800 employees counts over 50 nationalities and is spread across our 5 global offices, 30% working fully remotely.

Your Mission

We are looking for a FP&A Analyst to join the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team at BlaBlaCar, whose mission is to structure, analyze, forecast and monitor BlaBlaCar’s activity and financial results.

Reporting to the FP&A Manager, in a multicultural team of 11, your role will be to act as a link between finance and business. Your primary role will involve providing a financial business partnering to the Engineering department, responsible for developing our platform. You will also take part in supporting different commercial business units (incl. Carpooling, Bus Marketplace and Train) and Product & Marketing department.

Your responsibilities

• Forecasting, budgeting and financial analysis of Engineering, Product & Growth departments,
• Presentation of financial results to the management,
• Development and maintenance of reports related to the commercial scope (Carpooling, Bus Marketplace, Train),
• Support the monthly reporting process, acting as a coordinator within FP&A and with Accounting teams to ensure reporting timelines are respected and presentations updated in a timely manner,
• Reviewing, approving and controlling the costs, ensuring high financial discipline,
• Reviewing and approving contracts signed by Engineering department, to ensure that financial terms are favorable,
• Controlling personnel costs in assigned scope,
• Prepare ad hoc analyses and reports.

Your qualifications

• Bachelor or master degree in finance, economics, econometrics or similar discipline,
• Previous finance experience (at least 1-2 years), FP&A experience strongly preferred,
• An analytical mindset,
• Strong business acumen,
• Strong communication skills,
• You are eager to understand financial processes to collect and analyze data,
• Willingness to learn,
• Full working proficiency in English, advanced French strongly preferred,
• Nice to have: experience in a tech company, experience with a reporting tool (Pigment, TM1, Anaplan…), BI tool (Power BI, Tableau).

What we have to offer

• Hybrid position : 2 days at the office per week
• 50% healthcare coverage (Alan)
• 4 additional weeks on top of legal maternity/paternity leaves
• Financial support for home office equipment
• Minimum 25 days holiday per year
• Local meal plan policy (Swile card)
• 50% transportation paid (Forfait Mobilité Durable)
• Free unlimited carpooling & bus rides
• Personal growth via trainings, mentorship, and internal mobility programs
• Employee Stock ownership plan
• Regular team building events
• 1 day off per year to test our product

Our hiring process lasts on average 25-30 days, offers usually come within 48 hours.