Finance Manager – Deep Tech Startup

Hertzwell; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic startup is seeking a Finance Manager to lead their financial operations and investor relations. The successful candidate will manage budgeting, compliance, and develop strategies for growth, working closely with the founders. Ideal applicants will possess a degree in finance and extensive experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in finance management, preferably in a startup or tech firm.
• Familiarity with Singapore’s grant ecosystem and startup finance landscape.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Manage accounting, audit, payroll, and statutory compliance.
• Develop financial models for investor pitches.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting skills

Financial acumen

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or equivalent

Tools

Xero

Job description

About The Role

We are looking for a Finance Manager with strong financial acumen and a startup mindset to lead strategic financial operations, investor relations, and regulatory compliance. You will work directly with the founders to manage grants, capital planning, and growth strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Manage accounting, audit, payroll, and statutory compliance
• Liaise with government agencies for grant reporting
• Develop financial models for investor pitches and operational scale-up
  
  

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent preferred)
• 4+ years’ experience in finance management, preferably in a startup or tech firm
• Strong analytical and reporting skills
• Familiarity with Singapore’s grant ecosystem and startup finance landscape
  
  

Preferred

• Experience in venture funding, cap table management, and international financial reporting
• Knowledge of Xero or equivalent finance software