Head of Finance (Fintech)

Location: Remote, Hong Kong

Company

hirify.global operates a mobile-first insurance and financial services platform that helps people across Southeast Asia manage spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travelling.

What you will do

• Partner with the CEO and executive leadership team on financial strategy, commercial opportunities, investments, market expansion, and growth initiatives.
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, operating plans, cost allocation, financial modelling, scenario analysis, and performance management.
• Oversee financial reporting, accounting operations, cash flow, financial controls, governance, tax and regulatory compliance, and audit coordination.
• Build and lead a lean finance team while improving financial systems, reporting processes, operational controls, and execution discipline.
• Assess business portfolios, investments, new ventures, capital allocation, financing strategies, fundraising, M&A, and IPO-related activities where applicable.
• Provide financial insights, recommendations, KPI analysis, and corrective actions to senior executives and cross-functional leaders.

Requirements

• Recognised Accounting or Finance degree or relevant certification, such as CPA or an equivalent chartered accountant qualification.
• Proven experience as a Head of Finance, Director of Finance, or in a similar role.
• In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation, and bookkeeping.
• Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management.
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models.
• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and across business units.
• Integrity, humility, responsibility, and natural leadership ability.

Nice to have

• Experience completing IPOs, M&A, capital financing, and fundraising.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work in an international environment with a flat organisation.
• Highly practical and results-oriented team culture.
• Fast-moving environment involving challenging and unique business problems.
• Competitive salary.