Finance Manager/Assistant Finance Manager, IIX (SME)

About Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)

Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is a pioneer in impact investing, dedicated to reshaping finance for sustainable development. Over the past 15+ years, IIX has built the sustainable investing market through:

• Capital Mobilization – Including the Women’s Livelihood Bond™ Series (6 listed bonds and growing).
• Enterprise Technical Assistance – Supporting impact enterprises across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.
• Data & Impact Measurement – Leveraging IIX Values™, an impact verification tech solution.
• Global Advocacy & Innovation – Such as the Orange Movement™, which integrates gender equality and climate action in financial markets.

Our Impact:

✅ Mobilized nearly $500M in private-sector capital
✅ Positively impacted over 160 million lives
✅ Avoided over 1.9 million metric tons of carbon
✅ Collected over 90,000+ data points on sustainable MSMEs

In 2024, IIX launched IIX Intelligence™, a global data hub evaluating gender diversity, ESG, and climate action among MSMEs. Our work has been recognized by accolades such as the Oslo Business for Peace Award and the UN Global Climate Action Award.  

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About the role

Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is a global leader in impact investing, financial innovation, and gender-focused capital markets. We connect investors, corporations, and institutions with opportunities that create financial returns and measurable social impact. 

We are seeking a Finance Manager to direct all financial operations for the IIX, including overseeing the finance team (internal/outsourced), managing financial reporting, conducting statutory audits, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

1.  Financial Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee the finance team (internal/outsourced) to ensure accurate and timely monthly/quarterly and year-end financial reporting, statutory audits, and compliance of IIX group of companies and SPV’s.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and corporate governance.
• Preparation of statutory financial reports in accordance with FRS/IFRS.
• Prepare corporate tax computation including filing of returns and liaising with tax agent / IRAS.
• Oversee Group and SPV's audit and collaborate with external auditors, tax agents, and bankers as needed.
• Preparing the necessary reports and documentation for periodical financial reporting to stakeholders, including donors, governmental bodies, and program managers.

2. Financial Planning & Analysis

• Preparation of monthly management accounts for budget variance analysis providing an overview of performance of the head office and business units.

3. Financial Operations & Control

• AR Monitoring and collection.
• Oversee cashflow management.
• Continuously review existing processes to optimize and improve efficiency while ensuring robust internal controls across all IIX groups of companies.

Required Qualifications:

✅ Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting required✅Experience: At least 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in financial and management accounting roles✅Expertise: Ability to act independently and execute sound judgment. Good understanding of financial reporting standards, accounting principles and statutory regulations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications especially Excel. Experience with Quickbooks would be advantageous.✅ Strategic Mindset: Ability to translate vision into action and drive measurable results.
✅ Collaboration & Leadership: Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and complex projects.✅ Location: Singapore HQ. 
Why Join IIX?

💡 Hands-on exposure to impact investing and sustainable finance
🌍 Opportunity to drive global change in gender equality and climate action
📈 Fast-track professional growth with training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities
🤝 Work with leading institutions – from UN agencies to top financial institutions

To be a successful member of the IIX team, you should exhibit PREM:

● Passionate: Commitment to social finance and impact investing as a path to unlocking society’s potential to effect social change is essential for a happy and successful tenure at IIX.

● Resilient: Similar to our enterprises working in emerging markets, our IIX team members have strong mental and emotional fortitude and can recover quickly from difficulties or setbacks. We look for people with an adaptable and positive attitude and a strong sense of self-worth, which enables them to move forward and continue to strive for their goals even in the face of adversity.

● Equitable: At IIX, we manage toward impact maximization and produce measurable and transparent returns – both social and financial. These results strengthen the ecosystem and transform existing realities by helping impact enterprises magnify their impact and scale. We are fair and impartial in our actions and ensure that we make objective and unbiased decisions based on facts and impact.

● Maverick: While IIX is a seasoned stakeholder in the impact enterprise and impact investing space in Asia, we pride ourselves on creating new opportunities. We look for people with an independent and unorthodox approach to thinking and behaving. If you are someone who is non-conformist, innovative, and independent, often going against the grain, does not like following the crowd and is not afraid to express your own opinions, we want you.

Application Process

📩 Submit your cover letter & resume via the Breezy Link or. Only succinct and relevant resumes will be accepted.
🔎 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
🔒 Your personal data will be used strictly for recruitment purposes.

IIX is an equal-opportunity employer.