Continuing Sponsorship

Zico Capital Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from senior practitioners

Direct exposure to listed issuers

Flat hierarchy

Job summary

ZICO Capital Pte. Ltd. is seeking a knowledgeable corporate finance and capital markets professional to join its Singapore team.

The role involves advising SGX-listed issuers on continuing obligations, governance matters, and high-stakes disclosures, working directly with directors and management from day one. You will review filings, support secondary fund-raising and M&A efforts, and liaise with regulators and auditors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business or related field from a recognised university
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, corporate compliance, or capital markets advisory
• Working knowledge of the Singapore Securities & Futures Act, SGX Listing Manual and Singapore Companies Act
• Proficient in written and verbal English and Chinese for liaising with Chinese-speaking clients
• Meticulous, analytical, self-motivated, able to work independently and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability and ability to multitask across a portfolio of clients
• Ability to leverage senior team support and deliver customised solutions to corporate clients
• Strong bias for action and comfort with high-touch advisory engagements

Responsibilities

• Advise listed issuers on continuing listing obligations under SGX Listing Manual
• Advise on corporate governance matters and Code of Corporate Governance
• Review disclosures for compliance with SGX requirements prior to release
• Advise on corporate actions with SGX compliance in mind
• Liaise with SGX RegCo, regulators, auditors and legal advisers
• Manage relationships across a portfolio of listed issuers
• Support corporate actions, M&A and fund-raising activities including secondary offerings

Skills

Client-facing

Communication

Chinese bilingual

Analytical

Multitask

Independent worker

Relationship management

Team player

Proactive

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Postgraduate Diploma

Professional Degree

Job description

Company Description

ZICO Capital is a specialised independent provider of corporate finance and capital markets advisory to private and public-listed companies across Singapore, Malaysia and Southeast Asia. As Sponsor to a growing portfolio of SGX Catalist-listed issuers, we sit at the intersection of regulatory compliance and corporate finance — and we are looking for an adventurous, passionate, sharp, and dynamic individual to grow with our fast-expanding team.

Role Description

This is a client-facing, high-touch and multifaceted advisory role working directly with the directors, management and key stakeholders of listed issuers on the SGX, on their continuing obligations under the SGX Listing Manual. You will work with the senior management of ZICO Capital, and be involved in advising SGX listed issuers on compliance obligations and governance matters, reviewing and assessing public disclosures and earnings releases, high-profile secondary fund-raising exercises, restructurings and M&A transactions, with direct exposure to senior management and regulators from day one.

Responsibilities

• Advise listed issuers, including their directors and management, on continuing listing obligations under the SGX Listing Manual
• Advise on corporate governance matters, including board composition, disclosure practices and compliance with the Code of Corporate Governance
• Review announcements, press releases, shareholder circulars, annual reports and other disclosure documents for compliance with SGX listing requirements prior to release
• Advise on corporate actions, including interested person transactions and significant transactions, in respect to compliance with SGX listing requirements
• Liaise with SGX RegCo and other regulatory authorities, as well as internal and external stakeholders (such as auditors, legal counsels and financial advisers), on listing compliance, governance, and public disclosure matters
• Manage and build strong, lasting and value-driven client relationships across a portfolio of listed issuers
• Support listed issuers on corporate actions, mergers and acquisitions and fund-raising exercises, including secondary offerings such as placements and rights issues

What We are Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree, Postgraduate Diploma, or Professional Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business or a related field from a recognised university
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, corporate compliance, or capital markets advisory
• Working knowledge of the Singapore Securities & Futures Act, SGX Listing Manual and Singapore Companies Act
• Proficient in written and verbal communication in both English and Chinese, to liaise effectively with Chinese-speaking clients and stakeholders
• Meticulous, analytical and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage deadlines under pressure
• Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to multitask across a portfolio of clients
• Ability to leverage support from senior team members, and independently formulate and deliver customised solutions and practical ideas to corporate clients
• Strong bias for action, adept at client-facing and high-touch advisory engagements
• Strong ability to manage multifaceted client and advisory requirements, and cross-functional workstreams
• A team player who is also comfortable taking ownership of client relationships

What We Offer

• Progressive, collaborative and dynamic working environment, with a flat operating structure where senior management adopts a collegial decision-making process
• Direct exposure to a diverse portfolio of listed issuers across multiple industries
• Hands-on involvement in high-profile transactions, including secondary fund-raisings and M&A
• A collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong mentorship from senior practitioners
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Experienced candidates may be considered for a senior position