Finance & Accounting Lead

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.

Originally posted on Himalayas