About Carousell Group
Carousell Group is the leading multi-category platform for secondhand in Greater Southeast Asia on a mission to make secondhand the first choice. Founded in August 2012 in Singapore, the Group has a leading presence in seven markets under the brands Carousell, Carousell Media Group, Cho Tot, Laku6, LuxLexicon, Mudah.my, OneShift, REFASH and Revo Financial, serving tens of millions of monthly active users. Carousell is backed by leading investors including Telenor Group, Rakuten Ventures, Naver, STIC Investments, 500 Global and Peak XV Partners (formerly known as Sequoia Capital India).
As a team of passionate individuals working together to solve meaningful problems, there is so much more for you to discover in a career with Carousell. Our culture is made up of hiring, developing, and promoting people who embody our values of HEART, which is an acronym for Humility, Empathy, Accountability, Relentlessly resourceful and Teamwork. Together as an organisation, we make magic happen.
Job Description
About the Role
As Carousell Group grows, we're building a finance function that's as dynamic and tech-forward as our business. This role is key to that vision, focusing on how we recognise revenue in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment. You won't just be crunching numbers; you'll be at the heart of transforming our finance operations, using automation and data to move us beyond traditional accounting.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact, shaping modern, scalable finance processes. If you're excited by the challenge of building something new, improving how things are done, and growing with a leading tech company, this role is for you. We’re looking for individuals who are eager to innovate and contribute to our next phase of growth.
What You Will Do
Lead month-end close activities, including reconciliations, flux analysis and journal entry approvals for deferred and recognised revenue.
Ensure revenue is recognised accurately and on time, adhering to relevant accounting standards.
Oversee compliance, making sure all revenue streams meet global accounting requirements like ASC 606/IFRS 15.
Identify and drive opportunities to streamline and automate finance workflows, reducing manual effort.
Play a central role in revamping legacy systems and processes, moving towards scalable, tech-enabled solutions.
Partner with data and product teams to enhance reporting, forecasting accuracy and data-driven decision-making.
Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to ensure finance operations align with business needs.
Explore and implement AI-powered tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in revenue recognition tasks.
What You Will Need
Possess 2-3 years of experience in finance, accounting or data analytics.
Have a background in accounting, such as CPA/ACCA or in data/analytics with significant finance exposure.
Demonstrate a solid understanding of P&L management and how revenue flows through the business.
Be hands-on, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced startup setting.
Bring a builder mindset, enjoying the process of creating, improving and challenging existing ways of working.
Show a strong interest in leveraging automation, systems or AI tools to improve finance processes.
We are particularly interested in candidates based in Singapore, including Singaporeans and PRs, who are keen to build and grow with us.
New Skills You Will Gain
Through this role's AI transformation journey, you will develop proficiency in:
- ML Powered Forecasting Tools
- AI Exception Management
- Cross-Pillar ROI Analytics
- Finance Data Pipeline Management
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