Senior Finance Executive

About us:
Lucence is a pioneering precision oncology company with a bold vision: a world where cancer is defeated through early detection and timely treatment. Our cutting-edge liquid biopsy tests use advanced molecular profiling to guide personalized cancer therapies, transforming how cancer is diagnosed and treated. At Lucence, we are shaping the future of precision medicine by capturing both genetic and cellular data from a single blood draw, bringing us closer to our mission of overcoming cancer.

As a Senior Finance Executive at Lucence, you will play a pivotal role in managing and improving core financial operations. You will be responsible for accurate reporting, timely collections from hospitals and research partners, regulatory compliance, and supporting FP&A activities in a high-growth, mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal controls.
• Monitor outstanding receivables and lead proactive collection efforts with hospitals, healthcare institutions, and strategic partners.
• Ensure alignment of purchase orders, delivery orders, and invoices to facilitate timely and accurate payment processing.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve variances promptly.
• Drive timely financial closing processes, including supplier-level reconciliations and full consolidation of accounts across entities for monthly reporting
• Prepare and file quarterly GST submissions to IRAS in accordance with local tax regulations.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors, supporting all year-end audit activities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with research, operations, and commercial teams—across Singapore, the US, and Hong Kong—to ensure financial accuracy and accountability
• Support the Senior Finance Manager in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning, while coaching the team toward greater independence and ownership.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in financial systems, workflows, and internal policies.

Qualifications & Experience:

• ACCA certification or a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant finance or accounting experience, ideally in a startup or fast-paced environment
• Proven track record of managing collections and maintaining strong relationships with institutional partners.
• Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with financial systems (e.g., Netsuite, Peakflo, SAP) is a plus.
• Sharp attention to detail with the ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset.