--- title: 'Accountant at Lalamove' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/accountant-lalamove-singapore-asdwy2jam0nw' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-13' --- # Accountant at Lalamove - **Company:** Lalamove - **Location:** Singapore - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/lalamove/880b709c-196a-472e-ac7f-cc970a4e5084 ## Job description Job Summary The Accountant will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting and finance operations of the Singapore business, including maintaining the local accounts, processing payments, performing reconciliations, supporting month-end closing, and ensuring timely statutory and management reporting. The role will work closely with the local Finance team and HQ to ensure accurate financial records and compliance with Singapore accounting and GST requirements. ## What You’ll Do - Manage day-to-day accounting and finance operations - Maintain a complete and accurate set of accounting records for the Singapore entity - Perform bank, balance sheet and other relevant reconciliations - Manage the weekly payment cycle, including staff claims, driver cash-outs and supplier invoices - Support month-end and year-end closing, including journal entries and preparation of schedules - Liaise with HQ on accounting matters and resolve finance-related queries - Ensure the timely and accurate submission of daily, weekly and monthly reports to management and HQ - Prepare and support the submission of Singapore GST returns - Support statutory audits and prepare the necessary audit schedules and documentation - Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, statutory requirements and internal finance policies - Perform other duties as assigned ## What We Seek - Able to work independently while collaborating effectively as part of a team - Hands-on, detail-oriented and able to work under tight deadlines - Responsive and able to manage multiple priorities - Comfortable working in a multicultural environment - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English ## What You’ll Need - Diploma, Degree in Accountancy, Finance or a related discipline, - At least 1–2 years of relevant accounting experience - Familiarity with Singapore GST requirements, accounting standards and local statutory requirements - Experience supporting or handling a full set of accounts will be an advantage - Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience using Oracle is preferred - Experience in a start-up, e-commerce or platform-based business will be an advantage To all candidates- Lalamove respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Notice will inform you how we will use your personal data, explain your privacy rights and the protection you have by the law when you apply to join us. Please take time to read and understand this Notice. Candidate Privacy Notice: https://www.lalamove.com/en-hk/candidate-privacy-notice ## About Lalamove ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Lalamove is an on-demand delivery technology platform that connects individuals, small businesses, and corporations with a diverse fleet of professional drivers for fast and reliable same-day deliveries across 17 markets. - **Entity Type**: Private (Unicorn, Series F funded) - **Headquarters**: Hong Kong - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Chow Shing-Yuk (founder), John H.K. Tang (co-founder) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: On-demand logistics / last-mile delivery, software development (delivery technology) - **Target customers**: Individuals (B2C), small-and-medium businesses (SMB), and large enterprises (B2B) - **Mission**: To empower local communities by making deliveries fast, simple, and affordable ## Products & Services - **On-Demand Delivery Platform (App & Web)**: Mobile-first service that enables users to book deliveries from a fleet of vehicles (motorcycles, sedans, vans, trucks up to 12,000 kg) with real-time GPS tracking and transparent, upfront pricing. - **Business Solutions**: Tailored logistics support for MSMEs and large enterprises, including dedicated account management, pooling options, and API integrations. - **Lalamove Driver App**: Connects driver-partners with delivery and transport requests, providing flexible earning opportunities. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Unicorn; total funding raised is approximately $2.476B, with the most recent Series F round (January 2021) led by Hillhouse Investment and HSG at $1.5B (conflicting reports of $1.0B–$1.5B may exist). - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of ~$1.04B (2025 estimate); total funding ~$2.48B ([LinkedIn financials](https://linkedin.com/company/lalamove)). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Hillhouse Investment, HSG, Shunwei Capital, MindWorks Capital, Crystal Stream Capital, and others across 8 funding rounds. - **Growth Signals**: 1,562 employees (+33.8% YoY), presence in 400 cities across 17 markets (Asia, Latin America, EMEA), strong headcount growth driven by expansion into new geographies like Bangladesh, UAE, Saudi Arabia. ## Competitive Advantages - **Scale & Network Effects**: Operating in 17 markets with a large base of driver-partners and users creates a strong moat in local last-mile delivery. - **Technology Platform**: Proprietary matching algorithm, real-time tracking, and dynamic pricing provide efficiency and reliability. - **Asset-Light Model**: No ownership of fleet—works with professional driver-partners, reducing capital expenditure and enabling rapid scaling. - **Multi-Vehicle Fleet**: Covers small parcels (motorcycles) to heavy freight (trucks), serving a wide range of customer needs. ## Strategic Focus - **Geographic Expansion**: Continued growth in Latin America (Brazil, Mexico) and EMEA (UAE, Saudi Arabia), as well as deepening presence in existing Asian markets. - **Tech & AI Innovation**: Hiring for AI roles (e.g., Senior AI Engineer focusing on OCR/VLM) and investing in Business Intelligence, suggesting a push toward automation and data-driven operations. - **Talent Development**: Launch of Global Trainee Program and Tech Graduate Program to build senior leadership and engineering talent pipelines. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as fast-paced, dynamic, and challenging—employees work in a “startup unicorn” environment with meaningful impact on local communities. - **Work Policy**: Mixed; roles are often listed as on-site (e.g., Hong Kong, Mexico City) with some regional or hybrid positions. - **Growth Opportunities**: Structured graduate programs (Global Trainee, Tech Graduate) and clear career progression across departments (Operations, Sales, Tech, Marketing). - **Perks**: Not explicitly listed, but the company emphasizes “endless opportunities to learn, advance, and grow” and a culture of overcoming challenges as a team. - **Employer Rating**: 3.5/5 on LinkedIn (based on 954 reviews), with strengths in mission-driven work but room for improvement in career development (2.8/5). ## Sources 1. [Lalamove Career Page](https://www.lalamove.com/careers) 2. [LinkedIn Company Profile](https://linkedin.com/company/lalamove) 3. [CB Insights Company Profile](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/lalamove) 4. [Lalamove Philippines About Page](https://www.lalamove.com/en-ph/about-lalamove) 5. 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