Finance Development Associate
Job Summary
The Finance & Corporate Development Associate will support a wide range of financial, corporate development, and governance activities across Aspire group entities. This role involves working closely with Directors, the finance team, and external partners to manage operational workflows and strategic initiatives. It is a growth-oriented position that evolves from operational finance support into broader corporate development responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Manage finance and treasury workflows
- Support investment execution and reporting
- Assist in corporate governance and compliance
- Coordinate office administration and operations
Required Skills
- Degree in Finance/Accounting/Business
- Financial and analytical skills
- Knowledge of treasury and investment processes
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experience with external stakeholders and auditors
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
Finance Operations
- Manage and support finance-related workflows across multiple group entities.
- Support payment processing, approvals, and treasury operations.
- Gradually take ownership of payment approval processes for designated entities, subject to established governance and authorization frameworks.
- Liaise with banking partners and consultants on operational and financial matters.
- Coordinate with auditors and facilitate timely completion of audit requirements.
Corporate Development Support
- Assist with investment execution and related activities across the group companies.
- Work closely with the Corporate Development team to implement investment and capital allocation decisions.
- Support investment monitoring, documentation, and reporting processes.
Corporate Governance & Company Secretarial Support
- Support company secretarial and governance activities in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external service providers.
- Assist with statutory filings, documentation, board-related matters, and corporate records management.
- Coordinate with advisors and service providers to ensure compliance requirements are met.
Administrative & Operational Support
- Provide office administration and operational support as required.
- Drive follow-through on key action items and ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Work along with Aspire global support teams for managing operational activities of Aspire Singapore.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- Strong foundation in finance, accounting, treasury, or corporate finance.
- Understanding of investment processes, capital allocation, and financial markets.
- Experience interacting with banks, auditors, consultants, and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with company secretarial and corporate governance processes.
Key Competencies
- Strong financial and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- High level of professionalism and discretion.
- Ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders.
- Proactive, hands-on, and execution-oriented mindset.
- Comfortable operating in a dynamic and evolving environment.
- Experience working with global teams.