Finance & Operations Associate (Maternity Cover)

Finance & Operations Associate (Maternity Cover)

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We’re looking for an organised and versatile Finance & Operations Associate (preferably with a finance or investment background) to join Iterative on a 4‑month maternity cover contract. This role is central to keeping our operations running smoothly across investment, finance, team activities and events , ensuring that nothing falls through the cracks during this critical period.

You will report to our Head of Finance & Operations and work closely with colleagues across multiple functions to keep our financial and operational backbone strong.

The ideal candidate will be highly responsive, efficient, proactive, and comfortable working autonomously in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing environment.

What You’ll Do

• Investment & Deal Execution – Support portfolio‑related processes including circulating agreements, tracking signatures, and liaising with fund administrators, auditors, and external counsel.
• Audit Support – Coordinate investment and valuation confirmations and serve as the main point of contact with auditors.
• Finance Management – Handle invoice payments, expense claims, reimbursements, and reconciliations to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Expense Oversight – Track and manage team expenses, including processing claims, reimbursements, and preparing reports.
• Event Logistics – Plan and coordinate logistics for company‑wide programs such as orientations, retreats, and offsites.
• Operations Support – Take on ad hoc tasks and provide cross‑functional support to keep day‑to‑day operations running seamlessly.

Who You Are

What to Expect

About Iterative

Iterative is an accelerator that invests exclusively in startups in Southeast Asia. Founded in March 2020 by Hsu Ken Ooi and Brian Ma, Iterative has raised $60M+ across 2 funds, invested in 65+ companies, 120+ founders and the total value of Iterative companies is now worth $1.2 billion.

Our investors include Cendana, K5 Global, Village Global, Goodwater Capital with participation from a large network of Silicon Valley founders and execs including Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), Achmad Zaky (Bukalapak), Andrew Chen (General partner a16z, Uber), Qasar Younis (Former COO YC, Applied Intuition), David Shim (Foursquare), Kum Hong Siew (Head of Airbnb Asia), Moses Lo (Founder, Xendit), and many more.

Iterative, as an organization, has 4 distinct functions and as a result, a team for each function.

Iterative is currently a team of 13 and growing quickly across each of these teams.

Vision

Increase the GDP of Southeast Asia through entrepreneurship.

Values

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