About Olea

Olea, a digital infrastructure platform majority-owned by Standard Chartered and incubated within Standard Chartered Ventures, directs global liquidity to supply chain and trade assets. Leveraging advance technology, Olea provides financing solutions to global supply chain participants, empowering sustainable trade and supporting sustainable economic development. Headquartered in Singapore, Olea’s business spans 70 trade corridors globally, predominantly Asia-linked.

The Opportunity:

We’re looking for an ambitious individual with an entrepreneurial spirit to join our finance team and help shape the future of our business. This is more than a controller role—it’s a chance to be a strategic partner in a fast-moving environment. You’ll bring a positive, collaborative attitude and take ownership across three key areas: 1) Financial Reporting, 2) Forecasting & Planning – driving insights that inform growth and 3) Finance & Treasury Operations – managing liquidity and enabling scale.

What you will be doing:

(1) Financial reporting and statutory filings

• Manage the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations for the group entities
• Manage the preparation of tax filings, coordination of annual audits, maintain company's ledger, present monthly management accounts
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide insights to support business decisions
• Determine the accounting treatment for various trade products and services ie. derivatives, financial instruments, fixed income products

(2) Financial forecasting and planning

• Deliver insights to make better business decisions. Analyse current and past trends in key performance indicators including revenue and costs
• Facilitate annual and periodic budgeting and business planning process across units globally

(3) Finance and treasury operations

• Coordinate the integration and development of technology enhancement between the accounting system and business trading platform
• Manage the reconciliation of accounting system’s general ledger entries with business trading platform’s data
• Oversee operationalisation of finance functions, including entity creation, capitalisation, process flow and control creation and any related ad hoc requirements
• Liquidity management, including liaise with banks on lending facilities/ hedging instruments as and when required
• Vendor selection, integration and management
• Implement cost control processes across the business and manage internal audit process
• Review of financial policies

What you'll need to be successful:

• Qualifications (training, licences, memberships and certifications) -Chartered accountant qualified or equivalent
• Bachelor degree in accounting & finance or equivalent
• Possess strong Microsoft Office skills (e.g., excel, word, PowerPoint)
• Proven experience with financial planning and analysis
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Good team-player, but also able to work independently and make logical decisions

Even better if you:

• Have experience in Group Consolidation
• Are familiar with SFRS 9 financial instruments
• Have external audit and bank systems exposure;
• Have knowledge of transfer pricing and tax experience
• Are familiar with using Microsoft Dynamics
• Are immediate available

If you thrive in dynamic settings, enjoy building from the ground up, and want to make a real impact—this is your opportunity and we’d love to hear from you.