Head of Finance (Automotive)

Bangkok Permanent THB180,000 - THB200,000 per month (THB2,160,000 - THB2,400,000 per year) View Job Description
This role involves leading the financial strategy and operations for a company in Thailand, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls. The Head of Finance will drive financial planning, risk management, and team development, supporting business growth and profitability objectives.
  • Drive financial strategy for high-impact results.
  • Be the finance expert in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

About Our Client

A well-established player in the automotive and industrial sectors, operating across multiple regions.

Job Description

  • Oversee the accurate preparation of financial statements in line with local laws and accounting standards.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and company financial policies across the business units.
  • Assess and improve internal controls and risk management systems to minimize exposure.
  • Lead financial planning for new projects, assisting the Country Head in achieving profit targets.
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance, offering recommendations to address any variances.
  • Manage cash flow, working capital, and foreign currency exposure to optimize the company's financial position.
  • Collaborate with legal teams to mitigate risk in contracts and litigation.
  • Guide the preparation of budgets and strategic plans to align with overall business goals.
  • Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring continuous improvement and compliance.
  • Spearhead procurement initiatives and process improvements, including IT automation.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, with professional qualifications preferred.
  • At least 10 years of experience in finance leadership, with exposure to audit and the automotive industry.
  • Strong knowledge of Thai accounting standards and corporate tax laws.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with government bodies.
  • Outstanding time management and organizational abilities to meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in English both written and verbal communication.



What's on Offer

- Travel allowance

- Provident Fund

Contact
Poy Arthornchaikul
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6559270
Phone number
+6697 461 5445

Job summary

Sector
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bangkok
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Poy Arthornchaikul
Consultant phone
+6697 461 5445
Job Reference
JN-102024-6559270

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