Senior Finance Manager / Director

About the role

FundaFunda is a technology-driven company with a growing team across multiple regions, paid and reporting in several currencies. Its finance function must work smoothly across entities, regulators and time zones, and this role builds and runs that function. You will own the full finance function and act as a trusted partner to the leadership team.

Key responsibilities

• Planning and analysis: own the annual budget, rolling forecasts and cash-flow planning; deliver monthly management reports and board or investor packs; partner with business leaders on unit economics, pricing and headcount costs.
• Accounting and reporting: oversee bookkeeping, month-end close and consolidated financial statements for all group entities under IFRS and local standards; lead statutory audits.
• Treasury: manage multi-currency cash, banking relationships, foreign exchange exposure and intercompany funding.
• Tax and compliance: ensure tax and statutory filing compliance in every operating jurisdiction, coordinate external tax advisers and maintain transfer pricing and intercompany agreements.
• Controls and policy: design and maintain financial controls, approval authorities, and expense and procurement policies.
• Fundraising support: support fundraising, due diligence and investor reporting where required.
• Systems and process: select and improve accounting, expense and reporting systems; work with HR on payroll, benefits and people-cost reporting.
• Leadership: lead and develop the finance team and manage external accountants, auditors and advisers.

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience, including 3+ years running a finance function across several entities and currencies, ideally in a multinational company.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, plus a professional qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent).
• Experience in a multinational group finance function covering several countries.
• Fluent English; Mandarin is a strong plus.

Required skills

• Working knowledge of IFRS and tax and statutory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Consolidation, statutory audits and cross-border intercompany arrangements.
• Strong financial modelling and Excel skills; experience with cloud accounting and expense systems.
• Nice to have: venture-backed or fast-growing tech company experience, fundraising or IPO readiness, employer-of-record or contractor arrangements, and building a finance function from scratch.