Junior Controller
Key Responsibilities
Controllership & Accounting
- Own the full accounting cycle for multiple entities across multiple countries, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and month-end/year-end close.
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with SFRS/IFRS (and US GAAP where applicable).
- Maintain a clean, well-documented chart of accounts and ensure the integrity of financial records and reconciliations.
- Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury operations.
Compliance & Controls
- Handle GST filings, corporate tax, and statutory reporting with IRAS and ACRA, coordinating with external tax agents as needed.
- Manage the annual audit and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
- Design and enforce internal controls, finance policies, and approval workflows appropriate for a scaling startup.
- Oversee payroll, CPF contributions, and employee expense processes.
Business Partnering & Operations
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-runway planning; proactively flag risks.
- Partner with founders and department leads on spend, unit economics, and vendor contracts.
- Leverage AI and automation tools to streamline close, reporting, and reconciliation, continuously improving finance operations.
- Support fundraising, investor reporting, and due-diligence requests as the company grows.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, ideally in a startup or fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field; CA (Singapore), ACCA, or CPA qualification highly preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of accounting standards—SFRS and IFRS; exposure to US GAAP is an advantage—as well as GST, corporate tax, and Singapore statutory requirements.
- External or internal audit experience (e.g., from a public accounting firm or leading the audit process in-house).
- Proven ability to design, implement, and enforce internal controls and finance processes from scratch.
- Hands-on experience running a full set of accounts independently.
- Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, or NetSuite) and strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.
- Comfortable with ambiguity, able to prioritise, and happy to be both strategic and hands-on.
- Open to AI tools and eager to leverage them for efficiency.
- Exposure to or interest in Web3, crypto, or digital-asset accounting is a strong plus (nice to have, not required).
- Excellent attention to detail, ownership mindset, and clear communication.
What we offer
- Purpose: The opportunity to contribute to making AI a public good
- Growth: A self-directed environment where you can take initiative to shape your role and career
- Compensation: Market-competitive compensation including, for most roles, exposure to pre-launch tokens
In addition, 0G Labs is committed to the health and well being of all of our team members. To that end, we provide reimbursements towards a holistic set of experiences and courses:
- Core self: Transcendental Meditation
- Mind: Landmark Education
- Emotion: Art of Communication
- Presence: Speech Coach
- Body: Fitness, gym and exercise memberships/classes
