Intern, Finance Controllership

Founded in 2014, Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its innovative SaaS platform, empowering telco operators worldwide to effortlessly launch innovative digital brands or refresh existing ones, accelerating their transformation into techcos.

Today, Circles partners with leading telco operators across multiple countries and continents, including KDDI Corporation, Etisalat Group (e&), AT&T, and Telkomsel, creating blueprints for future telco and digital experiences enjoyed by millions of consumers globally.

Besides its SaaS business, Circles operates three other distinct businesses:

• Circles.Life: A wholly-owned digital lifestyle telco brand based in Singapore, Circles.Life is powered by Circles' SaaS platform and pioneering go-to-market strategies. It is the digital market leader in Singapore and has won numerous awards for marketing, customer service, and innovative product offerings beyond connectivity.
• Circles Aspire: A global provider of Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) solutions. Its cloud-based Experience Cloud platform enables enterprises, service providers and developers to deliver and scale mobile, messaging, IoT, and connectivity services worldwide.
• Jetpac: Specializing in travel tech solutions, Jetpac provides seamless eSIM roaming for over 200 destinations and innovative travel lifestyle products, redefining connectivity for digital travelers. Jetpac was awarded Travel eSIM of the Year.

Circles is backed by renowned global investors, including Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia), Warburg Pincus, Founders Fund, and EDBI (the investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board), with a track record of backing industry challengers.

About This Role

We are looking for a candidate who will be working with the Financial Controllership (FC) team. The candidate will get exposure in monthly financial reporting duties, evaluating and managing risk, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and such other duties reasonably determined from time to time by the FC.

Reporting to the financial controller, the successful candidate will be exposed to the various aspects of finance operations and controllership function.

S/ he will be expected to manage various group projects including implementation of new processes and tools and reviewing/updating company policies.

This is a group level role based in Singapore

About Circles Life

Circles.Life is Asia's first and most successful digital telco and we are on a mission to re-imagine the mobile experience for the digital consumer and disrupt the multi-trillion dollar industry. We launched our services in Singapore in 2016, and have since expanded to Australia, Taiwan, Indonesia and Japan. We are leading the market in innovation, customer satisfaction and growth

Circles.Life was founded by Rameez Ansar (ex-Temasek, BCG), Abhishek Gupta (ex-McKinsey, Bain Capital, StanChart PE) & Adeel Najam (ex- Nokia, Huawei, Starhub), who are supported by an all-star leadership team including C-suite executives from Tata Docomo, Paypal, Vodafone, Bharti Airtel, Hooq / Singtel, and Flipkart

It now employs 400+ people over 5 APAC offices. It is the portfolio company of Warburg Pincus and Sequoia

Notable accolades from past years include: Top 5 most loved Singapore brands (2nd year running)- YouGov Customer's Choice; Top Telco for Customer Service- Seedly; and Top Employer- Influential Brands (2019)

WHY THIS ROLE IS UNIQUE

Be prepared to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty! You will experience first-hand how important it is for the FC team to be nimble in a fast growing startup.

What You'll Do

• Assist in month-end closing and group consolidation for assigned accounts
• Financial reporting and analysis using Oracle Fusion tools and applications
• Perform bank reconciliations, prepare balance sheet schedules, reconcile intercompany balances and transactions
• Participate in annual/quarterly compliance activities including tax and audit
• Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• To work on special projects such as implementation of new processes, systems/tools and researching on IFRS compliant accounting treatments for new business arrangements.
• Perform any other duties and assist with other financial functions as required

Who You'll Work With

• Regional FC team
• Leadership Team

Benefits

One of Circles.Life's key missions is to build the best place to work and grow. In order to do that, we offer:

Exponential career growth & ownership - Completely own your own career and determine how fast and in which direction you grow. Being in a hyper-growth environment means having the opportunity for 10x the learning at 10x the speed; watch your role expand as the company expands.

Impact from Day 1 - Translate idea to action and help us to blaze the trial for innovative products and shake up the telco world, and beyond.

Talent Development - We stand for a culture of continuous learning and growing. Besides structured career development paths and quarterly performance reviews, we offer monthly learning brown bag sessions, manager training and L&D budget to support development of professional interests and efforts.

Circles.Life is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, disability or age.

Circles is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, disability or age.

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