Job Description

About us iLex is a Singapore-based fintech start-up that has created the first independent electronic market for corporate loans. Our mission is to bring the asset class into the digital era. The iL About us iLex is a Singapore-based fintech start-up that has created the first independent electronic market for corporate loans. Our mission is to bring the asset class into the digital era. The iLex platform is a B2B market for buyers and sellers to source, distribute and trade loans. Our technology allows market participants to gain a broader reach and find relevant counterparties and deals in an unprecedented way. Market participants can list, match, communicate, collaborate, negotiate, and execute trades digitally with iLex, benefitting from efficiency and productivity. Our data and analytics provide instantaneous and actionable insights. Our clients include institutional loan investors such as banks, fund managers, pension funds, insurance companies and debt advisors. We partner with global industry leaders such as S&P Global / IHS Markit and Refinitiv to provide connectivity across the value chain and co-create a unique and integrated ecosystem. Our ambition is to become the reference global platform to trade loans. About the role The Finance Executive will work closely with the CEO in Singapore and will be responsible for accounting, financial control, and administrative matters. To be successful in the role you should be a collaborative team player, who can work independently and who likes to take initiative. You should also be keen on working in a fast paced, quickly scaling, start-up environment. If you are motivated and results-driven, we'd like to meet you. You will: Manage Account Receivables and Account Payables. Manage bookkeeping, bank reconciliation, expenses, inter-entity contracts and invoicing. Prepare monthly management accounts, cash flow analysis and update budget forecasts. Prepare quarterly financial statements and yearly filing with our third-party accountant. Provide support to fundraising with burn rate, run rate and runway analysis and assist in building an effective financial model (5-year forecasts). Maintain capital table, manage ESOP vesting and assist in the preparation of shareholder meetings. Perform industry benchmarks on valuation and ad hoc studies on fintech and venture capital landscape. Provide general administrative and operational support for smooth running of the business operations. What we look for: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent. Recognised accounting qualification (eg ACA / ACCA / CIMA) preferred. Experience and ability to adapt to dynamic, quickly scaling, and spontaneous environments. Pro-active communication and organisational skills. Intermediate Excel experience coupled with good use of MS Office applications. What we offer Working with a fintech pioneer as part of a lean team, you will have a direct impact on the growth and success of a company providing revolutionary solutions to the market. You will work with the CEO who is a former CFO of an investment bank. You will gain exposure to venture capital community and work on our international expansion and growth strategy. There will be significant scope for personal development, domain knowledge and business exposure, aligned to the development of iLex in APAC, EMEA and beyond. Competitive salary Equity based component per iLex's ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan). 25 days annual leave Corporate health insurance plan Flexi-benefits of USD1.5k for health & wellbeing Flexi-benefits of USD1.5k for learning & development Flexible work timings and WFH Our culture and values iLex is building something unique and revolutionary. Our approach is through collaboration and partnership. We are also guided by our values to be able to deliver our vision for our clients, our stakeholders, and our people. Transparency - in good times and bad times Simplicity - be focused on our core strategy Impact - spend time where it matters Commitment - do what you say, say what you do Challenge - dare to take risks and be curious Goodwill - appreciate your team and colleagues