The Role
Lead and oversee accounting, tax, statutory and internal audit processes across jurisdictions. Manage intercompany accounting, financial reporting, payments, vendor controls, outsourced partners, investor reporting, and accounting system administration while driving process improvements and AI-enabled transformation.
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About Us
Brankas is solving the "last mile" for Open Finance in emerging economies. Since launching in Indonesia in 2017, Brankas is now the leading Open Banking technology provider in Southeast Asia. Brankas’ technology empowers banks, fintech partners and users to build and activate real-time and secure APIs for payments, identity, transaction data, and more.
Our vision is to make modern financial services available to everyone.
Job Title: Finance & Accounting Lead
Hiring Manager : Head of Corporate Functions
Location: Malaysia (Remote)
What do you get to do?
- Prepare and review accounting records, financial statements and other financial reports on a monthly basis to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
- Oversee the general accounting processes, inter-company transactions, accounting and financial reporting for all entities
- Ensure GST/ VAT/ WHT and corporate tax submissions are done diligently and on timely basis
- Manage statutory audits under the local GAAP and IFRS
- Responsible for internal audit, controls, process improvements, AI transformation
- Coordinate with outsourced accounting and finance partners across multiple jurisdictions
- Oversee payment processing and financial controls and vendor management
- Assist with investor reporting, group consolidation, management analysis, and ad-hoc financial queries from leadership
- Manage accounting system administration and document finance processes
What do we look for in you?
- Qualified Chartered Accountant with good understanding of accounting standards and taxation in South East Asia
- 10 -15 years of work experience preferably in Technology companies, with at least 3 years as a People Manager
- Experience in a start-up environment would be preferred
- Experience with a Big 4 in their Assurance and Accounting Advisory practice would be advantageous
- Must have working knowledge of international accounting standards like IFRS & group consolidation (Singapore)
- Ability to coordinate and communicate with diverse team members from multiple locations
- Ability to multi-task and have eye for detail
- Ability to manage external service providers, coordinate across multiple stakeholders and time zones, and deliver accurate work under tight deadlines
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently in remote settings
Why Join us?
- 100% Remote work + Flexible working hours.
- Leaders in Open Banking/Open Finance in South Asia
- Outstanding teammates who want to celebrate your success.
- Competitive Salary + Benefits
- Mentorship & Guidance.
- Excellent leadership and network of individuals.
Skills Required
- Qualified Chartered Accountant with understanding of accounting standards and taxation in Southeast Asia
- 10-15 years of work experience, preferably in technology companies
- Minimum 3 years experience as a people manager
- Working knowledge of international accounting standards like IFRS and group consolidation (Singapore)
- Experience managing statutory audits under local GAAP and IFRS
- Knowledge of GST, VAT, WHT and corporate tax submissions
- Experience coordinating with outsourced accounting and finance partners across multiple jurisdictions
- Experience with accounting system administration and documenting finance processes
- Experience with internal audit, financial controls, and process improvements (including AI transformation)
- Ability to coordinate and communicate with diverse team members across locations and time zones
- Ability to multi-task and strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage external service providers and deliver accurate work under tight deadlines
- Experience in a start-up environment
- Experience with a Big Four in Assurance and Accounting Advisory practice
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently in remote settings
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The Company
What We Do
Brankas is a leading global open finance technology provider. We provide API-based solutions, data and payments solutions for financial service providers (like banks, lenders and e-wallets) and online businesses.
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