FP&A Analyst I

Supporting firm's Budget and Cash management, the FP&A JR Analyst must possess strong analytical skills, as they will work with data from multiple spreadsheets. Additionally, a critical mindset is essential to ensure the accuracy of numbers and classifications prior reporting it to senior management. Organized and proactive, FP&A must help establish processes and routines to receive and generate figures with a zero error-approach, providing comfort in decision making and providing visibility to whole organization.

Expected Results:

• Develop, monitor, and continuously update Aqua Capital and its funds’ rolling 12-month P&L and cash flow projections, identifying deviations and implementing effective course-correction mechanisms.
• Manage and maintain financial databases containing records and statements, ensuring full control over data integrity, model reliability, and the highest standards of confidentiality, including both cyber and physical data security.
• Demonstrate the ability to understand and track the complexities surrounding Aqua Capital and its funds, including FX movements, legal entity structures, cost allocation methodologies, and investment impacts.
• Enhance operational effectiveness from a financial perspective by analyzing business performance, identifying deviations, and proactively leading the development and implementation of corrective action plans.
• Act as a highly organized guardian of Aqua’s financial data, spreadsheets, and files, supporting the creation and structuring of procedures, routines, and policies from the ground up.

Necessary Skills:

• Hands-on approach, with a proactive and execution-oriented mindset
• Advanced Excel skills (knowledge of macros is a plus)
• Strong financial modeling capabilities
• Solid data analysis skills
• Basic accounting knowledge is desirable

Aqua Capital is one of the largest and most experienced investment managers in the Ag & Food sector globally, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. The company identifies opportunities across the entire sector value chain, including high-value agricultural inputs, multichannel agri-food retail, ag tech and services, as well as emerging consumer trends.

The agri-food sector has a significant impact on the climate, accounting for a large share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Latin America stands out as one of the world's leading food-exporting regions, and Aqua Capital has been widely recognized for its sustainable approach, earning awards as one of the top Private Equity managers in the region.

With multiple investment funds, Aqua Capital maintains a strong market presence, consolidating investments across various platforms and leveraging a team of specialized professionals throughout the Americas. Its commitment to sustainability and innovation is reinforced by certifications and awards from renowned institutions such as GIIN, PRI Awards, ESG AAA, and Ecovadis.