Finance Manager (Fin Prime)

Key Job Responsibilities Own the end-to-end monthly and annual financial close process across multiple regional entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency Prepare and review consolidated and standalone financial statements in accordance with IFRS, ensuring compliance with local statutory requirements in each jurisdiction Manage and coordinate statutory audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting across the region Design, implement, and continuously strengthen internal controls and SOPs across entities, identifying gaps and driving remediation Oversee intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and eliminations, ensuring clean consolidation at the group level Manage technical accounting matters, including drafting position papers on complex transactions (e.g., proprietary trading/brokerage accounting, revenue recognition, financial instruments) and advising the business on accounting implications Partner with Treasury, Tax, Legal, and regional business teams to ensure financial governance keeps pace with business expansion Drive process automation and system improvements (ERP, consolidation tools) to improve close efficiency and reporting accuracy Support ad hoc projects including new entity setup, M&A integration, new accounting standard adoption, and system implementations Build, mentor, and manage a regional finance/controllership team; set clear goals and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Job Requirements 7+ years of progressive accounting/controllership experience, including experience managing multi-entity or regional consolidation; Big 4 audit background strongly preferred Professional accounting qualification required (CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent) Strong working knowledge of IFRS with hands-on experience in group consolidation (subsidiaries, associates, JVs, non-controlling interests) Prior experience working across multiple jurisdictions in Asia (Singapore, Hong Kong, and other regional markets) and familiarity with local statutory/tax requirements Demonstrated experience building or improving internal controls and finance processes in a high-growth or scaling environment Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment typical of fintech; genuine interest in or prior exposure to digital assets is a plus Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex accounting matters clearly to non-finance stakeholders Proficient in Excel; experience with Netsuite (ERP system) is an advantage Excellent attention to detail balanced with the ability to prioritize in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment