Junior Controller

0G; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Core self: Transcendental Meditation

Mind: Landmark Education

Emotion: Art of Communication

Presence: Speech Coach

Body: Gym memberships

Job summary

0G Labs is seeking a seasoned Finance Controller to oversee the full accounting cycle for multiple entities across regions. You will prepare statutory financials under SFRS/IFRS (and US GAAP where applicable), maintain an auditable chart of accounts, and manage treasury operations.

You will also coordinate GST and corporate tax filings and lead the annual audit. The role requires 5+ years in accounting/finance, a degree in Accountancy or Finance, and professional qualifications (CA/ACCA/CPA

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related field.
• CA/ACCA/CPA qualification highly preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience in startup/fast-growth environments.
• Strong knowledge of SFRS/IFRS; US GAAP exposure beneficial.
• Experience with internal controls and audit processes.
• Proficiency with major accounting software (Xero/QuickBooks/NetSuite) and Excel/Google Sheets.

Responsibilities

• Own the full accounting cycle for multiple entities across countries.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements under SFRS/IFRS/US GAAP where applicable.
• Maintain chart of accounts; ensure integrity of records and reconciliations.
• Manage cash flow, banking relationships and treasury operations.
• Coordinate GST filings, corporate tax and statutory reporting with IRAS/ACRA; oversee annual audit.
• Design internal controls and finance policies; oversee payroll and expenses.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and vendor contracting; engage with founders on spend.
• Leverage AI tools to streamline close, reporting and reconciliation.

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel/Google Sheets

Strategic thinking

Attention to detail

Ambiguity tolerance

AI tools adoption

Education

Degree in Accountancy or Finance

CA/ACCA/CPA qualification preferred

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Job description

• Own the full accounting cycle for multiple entities across multiple countries, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and month-end/year-end close.
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with SFRS/IFRS (and US GAAP where applicable).
• Maintain a clean, well-documented chart of accounts and ensure the integrity of financial records and reconciliations.
• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury operations.

Key Responsibilities

Controllership & Accounting

• Own the full accounting cycle for multiple entities across multiple countries, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and month-end/year-end close.
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with SFRS/IFRS (and US GAAP where applicable).
• Maintain a clean, well-documented chart of accounts and ensure the integrity of financial records and reconciliations.
• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury operations.

Compliance & Controls

• Handle GST filings, corporate tax, and statutory reporting with IRAS and ACRA, coordinating with external tax agents as needed.
• Manage the annual audit and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
• Design and enforce internal controls, finance policies, and approval workflows appropriate for a scaling startup.
• Oversee payroll, CPF contributions, and employee expense processes.

Business Partnering & Operations

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-runway planning; proactively flag risks.
• Partner with founders and department leads on spend, unit economics, and vendor contracts.
• Leverage AI and automation tools to streamline close, reporting, and reconciliation, continuously improving finance operations.
• Support fundraising, investor reporting, and due-diligence requests as the company grows.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, ideally in a startup or fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field; CA (Singapore), ACCA, or CPA qualification highly preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of accounting standards—SFRS and IFRS; exposure to US GAAP is an advantage—as well as GST, corporate tax, and Singapore statutory requirements.
• External or internal audit experience (e.g., from a public accounting firm or leading the audit process in-house).
• Proven ability to design, implement, and enforce internal controls and finance processes from scratch.
• Hands-on experience running a full set of accounts independently.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, or NetSuite) and strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.
• Comfortable with ambiguity, able to prioritise, and happy to be both strategic and hands-on.
• Open to AI tools and eager to leverage them for efficiency.
• Exposure to or interest in Web3, crypto, or digital-asset accounting is a strong plus (nice to have, not required).
• Excellent attention to detail, ownership mindset, and clear communication.

What we offer

• Purpose: The opportunity to contribute to making AI a public good
• Growth: A self-directed environment where you can take initiative to shape your role and career
• Compensation: Market-competitive compensation including, for most roles, exposure to pre-launch tokens

In addition, 0G Labs is committed to the health and well being of all of our team members. To that end, we provide reimbursements towards a holistic set of experiences and courses:

• Core self: Transcendental Meditation
• Mind: Landmark Education
• Emotion: Art of Communication
• Presence: Speech Coach
• Body: Fitness, gym and exercise memberships/classes