Finance Specialist

About DKatalis

DKatalis is a financial technology company with multiple offices in the APAC region. In our quest to build a better financial world, one of our key goals is to create an ecosystem-linked financial services business

DKatalis is built and backed by experienced and successful entrepreneurs, bankers, and investors in Singapore and Indonesia who have more than 30 years of financial domain experience and are from top-tier schools like Stanford, Cambridge, London Business School, and JNU, with more than 30 years of experience building financial services/banking platforms at Bank BTPN, Danamon, Citibank, McKinsey & Co, Northstar, Farallon Capital, and HSBC.

What You Will Do

Operational Finance

• Payment Verification: Review and verify payment requests, supporting documents, and disbursements to ensure accuracy, proper authorization, and compliance with internal financial policies.
• Invoicing & Billing: Review, generate, and issue timely invoices in strict alignment with signed commercial contracts and sales agreements.

Accounting Oversight

• General Ledger & Entries: Oversee and review routine accounting entries, journal vouchers, and ledger updates to guarantee accuracy and complete audit documentation.
• Accounting Treatment: Propose, research, and implement appropriate accounting treatments for complex transactions and new business initiatives in compliance with relevant financial standards.
• Financial Review & Variance Analysis: Review monthly financial statements, analyze variance against historical data, and ensure ledger accuracy prior to closing.

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

• Decision Support: Perform detailed financial analysis, modeling, and data evaluation to provide actionable insights for business decision-making.
• Cost & Budget Control: Monitor and track daily operational costs, identifying trends and ensuring spending stays aligned with approved targets.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting process and periodic rolling financial forecasts across business units.
• Performance Reporting: Prepare regular financial performance reports, highlighting key metrics, operational insights, and strategic recommendations for leadership.

What You Need to Have

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree (S1) in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Professional accounting certifications (e.g., CPA, CA, or ACCA) are a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in general finance, accounting oversight, or financial planning and analysis (FP&A), preferably within fintech, banking, or fast-paced technology environments.
• Technical Skills: Strong technical accounting knowledge, proficiency in GAAP/IFRS standards, and advanced proficiency in Excel/financial modeling and modern ERP software (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, or Oracle).
• Analytical Capability: Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills with a track record of translating financial data into business insights.
• Attention to Detail: High precision in reviewing invoices, financial transactions, and journal entries with strong internal control awareness.