Director of Finance

**Affinidi **is a technology company dedicated to changing data ownership for good. We empower businesses and individuals with control and ownership of their data, with a comprehensive approach to managing their holistic identity - accounting for all aspects of their digital footprint while ensuring privacy and security.

Affinidi's technology enables users to benefit from decentralised digital identity solutions. We believe that everyone has the right to own and control their data, and we are committed to creating a trusted digital credentials ecosystem that empowers businesses and individuals to securely exchange data and services across borders and industries.

**Equal Opportunity**

We believe in hiring different and diverse talent and providing a safe space where everyone can share their views without fear, where differences are celebrated, and where no one is left out. Inclusive cultures are the foundation for collaboration and innovation within our team.

We are on search of a **Director of Finance **to join our fast-growing tech company **in Singapore**. In this role, you'll champion driving the financial strategy of Affinidi to new heights. Reporting to the Director of Strategy and Ops, you will work closely with the CEO and Executive members and will lead a team of finance professionals and will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects and accounts processes, providing guidance, and ensuring company's financial operations for multiple countries.

Our work culture at Affinidi is shaped by the following tenets:

- _We are unapologetically customer-focused_
- _We invest in cultures and teams to enable high performance_
- _Embraces experimentation and builds fast_
- _We have the courage to be misunderstood_
- _We work together to unlock data_

**What's in it for you**:

- Develop and execute the financial strategy, align it with the overall business objectives. This includes taking charge of all accounting and finance functions, including planning, budgeting, procurement, investments, and audit
- Engage and interact with the board of Directors, CEO, and Executive Leadership team
- Manage the budget process and provide timely reports on performance against budget
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing financial guidance, conducting information analysis, and offering recommendations
- Continually automate, streamline, and improve current operational and accounting processes ensuring business efficiency
- Serve as key member of the executive leadership team, provide insight and recommendations for both short-term and long-term plans of the company across four countries: Singapore, Germany, India and Ukraine
- Collaborate with external stakeholders to negotiate contracts, financial terms, and pricing agreements, while assessing and managing financial implications to optimize value and minimize risks.
- Prepare management and group management reports. Develop, maintain, and optimize the existing reporting system
- Enhance corporate governance practices and coordinate with regional and global teams on group-wide compliance
- Conduct financial analysis to provide valuable insights for decision-making, identify risks and opportunities, and implement corrective measures
- Lead and inspire the finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture

**You will be a great match if you**:

- Have 12+ years of experience in the finance function, bonus point - if you have had a chance to work in growth stage startups
- Strong combination between commercial thinking and technical finance management skills
- Ability to lead a team during periods of significant change
- Demonstrated success in leading and developing high-performing teams in a complex, deadline-driven environment
- Hands-on and at the same time, capable of working at all levels (operational, tactical, and strategic)
- Excellent communication and leadership qualities, with a passion for educating and elevating the organization

**Equal Opportunity Statement**

Our company embraces diversity in all of its forms and fosters an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.