Job Description

We are supporting Start2 Group as their talent partner for this search. All applications will be handled confidentially and reviewed on a rolling basis.

Start2 Group

is a global innovation leader helping startups scale from idea to international success. Since 2008, we've partnered with growth-driven startups, corporations, investors, and governments across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East--empowering ventures to fundraise, expand, and shape the future of innovation.

We are seeking a

Senior Finance Manager

who will play a critical role in ensuring financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency across Start2's Asia entities. This role focuses on group consolidation, management reporting, budgeting, and compliance for the region, while supporting the CEO and Regional Directors with insights to guide business decisions.

It's ideal for a finance professional experienced in multi-entity operations who thrives in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments and

enjoys both hands-on execution and continuous improvement

of financial systems and processes.

What you'll do

Financial Operations & Reporting

Oversee monthly closings, consolidation, and management reporting across five Asian entities (expanding to UAE in 2026). Drive annual budgets and quarterly forecasts; ensure accurate P&L, cash flow, and balance sheet reporting. Standardize reporting packs, KPIs, and dashboards to improve visibility and comparability across markets.
Compliance & Controls

Ensure full statutory, tax, and audit compliance across all entities. Coordinate with external accountants and auditors; strengthen internal controls and intercompany processes. Oversee transfer pricing, corporate governance, and adherence to internal policies.
Business Partnering & Insights

Advise leadership with data-driven insights to guide pricing, profitability, and resource decisions. Conduct scenario analyses and financial modelling to support regional strategy.
Process & Systems Improvement

Drive automation and system adoption (XERO experience preferred). Simplify and improve regional financial processes to ensure speed, accuracy, and transparency.

What you'll bring

Based in Singapore; Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent (CPA / CA / ACCA preferred). 8-12 years' experience in finance operations within fast-scaling start-ups or large SMEs. Proven experience in multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation and reporting. Strong command of Singapore accounting standards, tax, and compliance. Proficiency in Excel and modern ERP systems (XERO advantage). Excellent communication and stakeholder management across regions. Advantage: background in consulting, service delivery, or project-based businesses.
If you're ready to move beyond traditional finance and take on a strategic, high-impact role--shaping capital structure, driving M&A, and building a high-performing team in a dynamic regional startup environment-- we'd love to hear from you.

Apply via this posting or email your CV to kgtalentpartners@asia.com.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $7,500.00 - $9,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Health insurance Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Singapore 139953