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"Wave (waveapps.com) offers a cloud-based integrated suite of small business tools including accounting, invoices, payments & payroll." read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
93
TOTAL
RATINGS
1720

Wave Financial Inc. Company Culture

Wave Financial Inc. Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.2/5
Wave Financial Inc. Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Wave Financial Inc. CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies
Kirk Simpson Wave Financial Inc. CEO
Kirk Simpson
87 /100

Diversity at Wave Financial Inc.

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies
C

Diverse employees at Wave Financial Inc. have rated CEO Rating, Executive Team, and Team as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Wave Financial Inc.

Top 40%Top 40% of Similar Size Companies
B-

Women at Wave Financial Inc. have rated CEO Rating, Team, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored

Wave Financial Inc. eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

67

Wave Financial Inc. employees are 67% more likely to recommend Wave Financial Inc. as a great place to work

74%Promoters
19%Passives
7%Detractors

Working at Wave Financial Inc.

Working at Wave Financial Inc. is rated highly by 93 employees, across various culture dimensions. Wave Financial Inc. employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Environment, and Executive Team categories, putting Wave Financial Inc.’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Columbus, OH. See below in detail how working at Wave Financial Inc. was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Wave Financial Inc.

B

Overall Company Culture at Wave Financial Inc. is rated B

Last updated 2 months ago

Top
25%

Wave Financial Inc. ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 93 Employees

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HR
86
HR86
Engineering
85
Engineering85
Operations
84
Operations84
Customer Support
80
Customer Support80

Wave Financial Inc. Employee Reviews

Out of 236 Wave Financial Inc. employee reviews, 92% were positive. The remaining 8% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Wave Financial Inc. improve their work culture.

92%
8%
Positive Reviews92%
Constructive Feedback8%

Positive Reviews From Wave Financial Inc. Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Health and wellness expenses and dental benefits
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Ready to help whenever needed
  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    Open question and the job seekers were allowed to speak their minds

Constructive Feedback From Wave Financial Inc. Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    With the suffering and hardships I deserve to be treated better and be well compensated that will make me active to work for more ours and excite my responsibilities as expected
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I feel undervalued because my compensation is below market level for my role. Higher monetary compensation would make me feel better.
  • What would you most like to see improved at your company?
    Work Life Balance could be improved by more opportunity to work from home

Wave Financial Inc. Company Information

Wave Financial Inc. Company Overview

"Wave (waveapps.com) offers a cloud-based integrated suite of small business tools including accounting, invoices, payments & payroll."

Wave Financial Inc. was founded in 2010 and its current CEO is Kirk Simpson. Since its inception 16 years ago, Wave Financial Inc. has grown to 195 employees.

Wave Financial Inc. Mission, Vision & Values

Wave Financial Inc. Mission & Values

We're changing the way millions of small businesses make money, spend money and track money. Wave delivers innovative financial services and award-winning free software to small- and micro-businesses around the world. By improving cash flow (Payments), delivering money to employees (Payroll), helping businesses get paid (Invoicing), preparing for tax time and providing business insights (Accounting, Receipts), Wave covers the spectrum of a small business owner's financial life, and helps businesses grow and thrive.

Headquarter235 Carlaw Avenue
Ontario, OH M4M 2S1
Canada
Websitewww.waveapps.com
Founding Date2010
Tel416-521-9141
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.waveapps.com/careers
Social Sites

Wave Financial Inc. Competitors

Wave Financial Inc. competitors include Sage, Xero Inc, Zenefits, and FreshBooks. Wave Financial Inc. ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Wave Financial Inc. compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Sage's Logo
    Sage
    4.8/5
  2. #2
    Xero Inc's Logo
    Xero Inc
    4.7/5
  3. #3
    Wave Financial Inc. Logo
    Wave Financial Inc.
    4.2/5
  4. #4
    Zenefits' Logo
    Zenefits
    4.0/5
  5. #5
    FreshBooks' Logo
    FreshBooks
    3.7/5
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  • Welcome to the new Wave—more inspiring, more empowering, and built for small business owners.

Wave Financial Inc. Employees

Wave Financial Inc. has 195 employees. 93 employees at Wave Financial Inc. have reviewed Wave Financial Inc. across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 months ago.

Overall, the 93 Wave Financial Inc. employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Wave Financial Inc. are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Wave Financial Inc., which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Wave Financial Inc. are extremely happy with their team. 93 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B+. The majority believe the meetings at Wave Financial Inc. are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Wave Financial Inc. believe the environment at Wave Financial Inc. is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Wave Financial Inc. is extremely fast. About 53% of the employees at Wave Financial Inc. work 8 hours or less, while 4% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Wave Financial Inc. are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Wave Financial Inc. employees generally work 9.1 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Wave Financial Inc. report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at Wave Financial Inc. have 2 meetings
Meetings
A Day in the Life
96% of Wave Financial Inc. employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Wave Financial Inc. employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
69% of Wave Financial Inc. employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Wave Financial Inc. employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
95% of Wave Financial Inc. employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Wave Financial Inc. - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Wave Financial Inc. is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Wave Financial Inc. employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Wave Financial Inc. KPIs and OKRs

At Wave Financial Inc. 56% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Wave Financial Inc. KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 20 Wave Financial Inc. employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 17 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes85%
No15%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes56%
No44%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Wave Financial Inc. Salaries

How much does Wave Financial Inc. pay?

How much do people at Wave Financial Inc. get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Wave Financial Inc. is $134,998, or $64 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,447, or $56 per hour.

At Wave Financial Inc., the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $170,974 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $47,996 annually. Average Wave Financial Inc. salaries by department include: Engineering at $134,464, Finance at $86,290, Marketing at $138,641, and Design at $87,291. Half of Wave Financial Inc. salaries are above $118,447.

77 employees at Wave Financial Inc. rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies (based on 264 ratings) while 76 employees at Wave Financial Inc. rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 35% of similar sized companies (based on 94 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$72k
$72k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$96k
$96k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$131k
$131k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$183k
$183k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$233k
$233k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$322k
$322k100th Percentile
$134,998*
Average Compensation
$118,447*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Wave Financial Inc. Salaries by Department

Explore Wave Financial Inc. Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at Wave Financial Inc.

Diverse employees at Wave Financial Inc. score the company 78/100 across various culture categories, placing Wave Financial Inc. in the Bottom 45% of companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Wave Financial Inc. across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 85/100
Department - HR
Men 86/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 79/100
Department - Customer Support
Men 82/100
Department - Operations
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Wave Financial Inc. Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Gym Membership / Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Office Perks

  • Free Food
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Company Social Outings
  • Work From Home Policy
  • Unique Office Space

Wave Financial Inc. PTO

Wave Financial Inc. PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 82% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Wave Financial Inc. most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Wave Financial Inc. benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time29%
Vacation Policy50%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution21%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes18%
No82%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo13%
$1500 - $2500/mo21%
$1000 -$1500/mo13%
$500 -$1000/mo13%
Less than $500/mo40%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Wave Financial Inc. Careers

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Overview of Candidates Interested in Wave Financial Inc. on Comparably

Candidates By Department

All Industries
42%
Sales
18%
Engineering
16%
IT
8%
Marketing
5%
Other
11%

Candidates By Location

San Francisco
29%
Houston
8%
New York City
8%
Chicago
5%
Philadelphia
3%
Other
47%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Wave Financial Inc.

What is Wave Financial Inc. address?

Wave Financial Inc. location is at 235 Carlaw Avenue

Who is the CEO of Wave Financial Inc.?

Wave Financial Inc. CEO is Kirk Simpson, their score by employees is 87

What are the salaries in Wave Financial Inc.

The average salary for employees in Wave Financial Inc. is 134998$

What is Wave Financial Inc. eNPS?

The eNPS for Wave Financial Inc. is 67

What is the salary for DevOps in Wave Financial Inc.?

DevOps average salary in the US is 117k

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