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Head of Accounting and Finance, Asia Pacific

Bang Na Permanent THB3,240,000 - THB3,480,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced finance leader to oversee accounting, financial reporting, compliance, and strategic finance activities across multiple countries in the Asia-Pacific region. This position plays a critical role in driving financial excellence, supporting business growth, and providing insights that influence key regional decisions.
  • Lead finance strategy and governance across a diverse Asia-Pacific footprint
  • Highly visible regional leadership role partnering with senior executives

About Our Client

Our client is a global organization serving leading businesses across consumer goods, industrial manufacturing, and process industries. With a strong international presence and a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company continues to support customers throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

Job Description

  • Lead financial management, governance, and reporting activities across the APAC region.
  • Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements and management reports in compliance with local accounting standards and IFRS.
  • Ensure consistency and compliance of profit and loss reporting, balance sheet management, and corporate accounting policies.
  • Manage annual audit processes and coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely statutory reporting.
  • Drive tax compliance, year-end closing activities, and implementation of corporate financial guidelines.
  • Monitor regulatory, tax, and compliance risks while developing mitigation strategies across regional operations.
  • Support enterprise risk assessments and strengthen financial controls and governance frameworks.
  • Provide expert guidance on local regulatory requirements and financial compliance standards across APAC markets.
  • Manage working capital, capital expenditure planning, and investment performance in alignment with business objectives.
  • Maintain effective relationships with banking institutions and treasury stakeholders.
  • Ensure finance organizational structures and processes support operational efficiency and future growth.
  • Deliver meaningful financial insights and analysis to support executive and regional leadership decision-making.
  • Oversee shared service finance operations across selected APAC locations and drive process improvements.
  • Support regional business expansion initiatives, including finance transformation, cost optimization, and profitability improvement projects.
  • Lead, coach, and develop regional finance teams while fostering collaboration and high performance.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification preferred.
  • CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification is required.
  • Extensive experience in accounting, audit, financial controlling, reporting, and regional finance leadership within a multinational environment.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS, taxation, treasury, internal controls, corporate governance, and multi-country financial operations.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred), financial reporting tools, and leading diverse teams across the Asia-Pacific region.

What's on Offer

  • Salary and benefits
Contact
Paweena Punyaritjaroen
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7079473
Phone number
+66 2 012 5034

Job summary

Sector
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bang Na
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Paweena Punyaritjaroen
Consultant phone
+66 2 012 5034
Job Reference
JN-082026-7079473

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.