Group Finance Director

About UsLongbridge is a new-generation, AI-driven online brokerage on a mission to make investing smarter, simpler, and more accessible for everyone. Headquartered in Singapore, we are redefining the investment journey by connecting the stages of "Discovery → Learning → Trading." With our proprietary AI assistant, Longbridge AI, and a cloud-native infrastructure, we provide retail investors with institutional-grade insights and a seamless global trading network. At Longbridge, you won’t just be working for a brokerage; you’ll be building the future of financial infrastructure.

Role OverviewWe are seeking a strategic, commercially driven Group Finance Director to lead and scale our global finance organization. As a core member of the executive team, you will be responsible for shaping the company’s financial strategy, capital structure, and long-term value creation, while ensuring strong financial governance across multiple jurisdictions. This role goes beyond traditional finance operations—you will act as a key business partner to the CEO, driving growth, optimizing capital efficiency, and supporting global expansion.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in corporate finance, operational finance, combined with the agility to operate in a fast-scaling fintech environment.

Key Responsibilities:Corporate Finance & Capital StrategyDefine and lead the company’s capital strategy, including capital structure optimization, funding roadmap, and liquidity planningDrive fundraising, financing activities, and investor engagement, including equity and debt transactionsEvaluate and execute strategic investments, partnerships, and M&A opportunitiesOptimize return on capital and support long-term enterprise value creation

Strategic Finance & Business PartnershipAct as a trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team, shaping business strategy, pricing, and expansion decisionsLead financial planning, forecasting, and scenario analysis to support rapid growth and market entry strategiesEstablish clear financial KPIs and performance frameworks, linking financial outcomes to business driversProvide actionable insights on unit economics, profitability, and cost efficiency

Treasury & Capital EfficiencyOversee group treasury operations, including liquidity management, cross-border fund flows, and capital allocationDesign and optimize settlement, clearing, and payment flows to enhance capital productivityManage relationships with banks, custodians, and financial institutions to support global operationsImplement robust risk management frameworks covering liquidity, FX, and counterparty exposure

Financial Ecosystem & External Stakeholders Parternership Build and manage relationships with investors, financial institutions, and strategic partnersRepresent the company in financing discussions, strategic negotiations, and external engagementsStrengthen Longbridge’s credibility and positioning within the global financial ecosystem

Governance, Compliance & Risk ManagementEnsure compliance with multi-jurisdictional financial and regulatory requirementsEstablish best-in-class financial governance, internal controls, and audit frameworksPartner with Legal, Compliance, and Risk teams to manage regulatory complexity and financial risk exposure

Finance Infrastructure & Team LeadershipBuild and lead a scalable, high-performing global finance organizationDrive finance transformation, including systems, automation, and data infrastructureEnhance cross-functional collaboration through robust financial processes and decision support systemsDevelop strong leadership bench strength within the finance function

Qualifications & ExperienceExtensive finance leadership experience, with a strong track record as a CFO or senior finance executive in fintech, securities brokerage, investment banking, or technology sectorDeep expertise in corporate finance, capital markets, and fundraisingStrong understanding of brokerage, trading, and financial services business modelsProven experience managing international operations and multi-entity structuresDemonstrated success in partnering with executive teams to drive business growth and strategyExperience engaging with investors, financial institutions, and external stakeholdersFluency in English and Mandarin Chinese to support cross-regional collaboration

Bonus PointStrong business finance mindset with the ability to translate financial insights into strategic business impact.Experience in high-growth or international expansion environments.Experience in fundraising, capital markets transactions, or corporate finance initiatives.