Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
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Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.
As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
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Job DescriptionAbout the Role
We’re looking for a Finance Manager, Asia to join our Regional Finance team in Singapore.
You’ll play a key role in strengthening our Regional finance capabilities, overseeing financial performance and controls across Asia legal entities, and ensuring we meet local accounting, regulatory and tax requirements.
This is a highly cross-functional role with significant ownership, working closely with Accounting, Regulatory Reporting, Risk, Compliance, Legal and other Finance teams.
What You’ll Do
- Own financial oversight of Asia legal entities, including analysis of financial performance and monitoring of financial, capital and liquidity controls.
- Lead regulatory and financial reporting, coordinating monthly, quarterly and annual submissions and supporting ad-hoc reporting requirements.
- Monitor regulatory capital requirements and ensure entities remain appropriately capitalised.
- Lead finance and statutory audits for assigned entities, including coordinating financial information for regulatory examinations and Group audits.
- Partner across Finance, Banking, Compliance, Risk, Legal and Product to ensure reporting, systems, controls and processes meet regional requirements.
- Drive improvements to finance processes and controls, identifying opportunities to simplify, standardise and automate reporting.
- Translate complex financial and operational data into clear insights for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support Regional Finance initiatives and evolving business requirements as Wise continues to scale across Asia.
What You’ll Get
- Meaningful ownership and autonomy – take responsibility for key entities and help shape how Regional Finance operates.
- Broad regional exposure – work across markets, legal entities and teams in an international fintech environment.
- Build for scale – improve reporting, controls and processes as Wise grows across Asia.
- Develop your career – deepen your expertise across financial control, regulatory reporting, data and finance operations.
About You
You’ll ideally have:
- 6+ years of relevant experience in financial control, audit, financial reporting, management accounting or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP and a solid understanding of accounting principles.
- Experience owning or supporting financial reporting, statutory audits or regulatory requirements.
- Strong financial analysis skills and confidence working with large and complex datasets.
- Experience partnering with senior internal and external stakeholders and communicating complex financial topics clearly.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to deliver high-quality work to deadlines.
- A self-starter mindset – comfortable taking ownership, making decisions and working independently in a fast-moving environment.
- An understanding of how accounting, tax and regulatory requirements affect financial operations and controls.
- An automation mindset, with an interest in eliminating manual work and improving finance processes through technology. Experience with SQL, Python or similar tools is a plus.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively across Finance, Risk, Compliance, Legal and other teams internationally.
- Most importantly, you’re excited about Wise’s mission, comfortable operating in an evolving environment, and willing to roll up your sleeves to solve problems and build better ways of working.
For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.
We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.
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Skills Required
- 6+ years of relevant experience in financial control, audit, financial reporting, management accounting, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP and accounting principles
- Experience owning or supporting financial reporting, statutory audits, or regulatory requirements
- Strong financial analysis skills and experience working with large and complex datasets
- Experience partnering with senior internal and external stakeholders
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work to deadlines
- Ability to take ownership, make decisions, and work independently in a fast-moving environment
- Understanding of accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements affecting financial operations and controls
- Strong collaboration skills across Finance, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and international teams
- Interest in improving finance processes through technology and eliminating manual work
- Experience with SQL, Python, or similar tools
- Excitement about Wise’s mission and comfort working in an evolving environment
Wise Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity is broadly accessible through RSUs granted to all employees in addition to salary, aligning rewards with company performance. This company‑wide ownership stance is consistently highlighted in the benefits descriptions.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is notably generous, with a global minimum of 33 days and 36 days listed for U.S. locations. After four years, a six‑week paid sabbatical plus a £1,000 stipend further strengthens time‑away benefits.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Lifestyle support includes work‑from‑anywhere for up to 90 days per year after six months, flexible working principles, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program. Extras like three annual “Me Days” and a professional‑development allowance add quality‑of‑life value.
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Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world's money. With Wise Account and Wise Business, people and businesses can hold 40 currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new network for the world's money. Launched in 2011, Wise is one of the world’s fastest growing, profitable tech companies. In fiscal year 2025, Wise supported around 15.6 million people and businesses, processing over $185 billion in cross-border transactions and saving customers around $2.6 billion.
Why Work With Us
We’re truly global in who we are, how we work, and how we build. Everything we do is centred around creating a world of money that’s fast, easy, fair. And open to all. Everyone who works here owns a piece of Wise, from the work they do, to the stock they hold.
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