VP, Finance

Overview

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Intellect is the global leader in mental health benefits, trusted by the world’s most forward-thinking employers, insurers, and governments to deliver care that is local, personalised, and effective at scale. The company serves over 4 million people across 100 countries and 100+ languages, enabling mental health support to be accessible across borders and cultures. Intellect supports the mental wellbeing of workforces at Fortune 500 companies and organizations, delivering high-quality care with global reach.

We are driven by a mission to build the world’s most trusted mental health benefits platform, combining a best-in-class digital platform with a world-leading provider network to deliver client outcomes and transformative care experiences. Intellect is backed by global investors and a broad coalition of leaders across industries.

The Vice President of Finance (or Head of Finance, depending on experience) will be a key member of the executive leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO and partnering closely with the board and investors.

As Intellect scales rapidly, the VP / Head of Finance will ensure rigorous financial management, strong governance, and operational efficiency to support growth and long-term profitability. We are seeking a hands-on finance leader who balances strategic foresight with operational discipline, capable of building investor-ready models and ensuring the accuracy of the monthly close. This role shapes the financial future of the company from Asia for global impact.

Financial Management & Strategy

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and scenario forecasting to support company-wide decision making
• Establish and maintain best-in-class financial processes, internal controls, and reporting standards
• Ensure accurate and timely financial statements and analyses that drive executive and board-level discussions

Investor Relations, Board Engagement, and Fundraising

• Manage investor relations, ensuring transparency, credibility, and confidence in our financial outlook
• Prepare board materials and present key insights on performance, risks, and opportunities
• Drive and support fundraising efforts, through effective prospective investor engagement and robust financial models and diligence readiness

Operational Excellence

• Drive efficiency across G&A, ensuring disciplined spending, vendor management, and resource allocation
• Collaborate with business leaders to align financial targets with operational goals
• Introduce systems and processes that scale with the company’s growth
• Build and mentor a high-performing finance team, balancing in-house expertise with outsourced providers
• Foster a culture of accountability, accuracy, and cross-functional collaboration
• Partner across departments to raise financial literacy and ensure alignment with budget guardrails

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA, CPA, or ACCA preferred
• 10+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally with exposure to both high-growth startups and more structured environments
• Strong controllership background: FP&A, accounting oversight, cash management, and compliance
• Track record in fundraising, investor relations, and board communication
• Exceptional modeling and forecasting skills, with ability to run scenario analyses
• Experience managing external auditors, legal, and accounting partners
• Strategic thinker who can operate at the executive level, but detail-oriented enough to ensure accuracy in the numbers
• Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment while instilling discipline and structure
• Excited by the opportunity to help scale a mission-driven company redefining mental health care across Asia Pacific and the world

• Director

• Full-time

• Finance

• Mental Health Care
• Technology
• Information and Media
• Hospitals and Health Care

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