Head of Finance (IPO)

Bangkok Permanent THB120,000 - THB180,000 per month (THB1,440,000 - THB2,160,000 per year) View Job Description
The Head of Finance will oversee all financial operations, ensuring strategic planning and compliance within the education industry. This role, based in Bangkok, requires a strong leader to manage accounting and finance functions effectively.
  • Lead finance transformation toward IPO readiness
  • Strategic role with direct Board-level exposure

About Our Client

A well-established organisation within the education industry, this company operates on a large scale, offering a stable and professional working environment. It is known for its commitment to excellence and fostering growth in its field.

Job Description

  • Provide strategic financial leadership, shaping both short- and long-term business direction
  • Deliver data-backed insights to improve financial performance and identify growth opportunities
  • Optimize capital allocation and ensure new initiatives meet profitability and efficiency targets
  • Oversee the full spectrum of finance and accounting operations
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across the organization
  • Ensure timely and accurate closing of financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
  • Present financial results and insights to the Board, ensuring high-quality reporting standards
  • Monitor financial risks by evaluating investments, liabilities, and overall financial exposure
  • Analyze key financial metrics to identify inefficiencies and drive operational improvements
  • Lead and execute strategic investment plans aligned with business growth objectives
  • Develop and mentor the finance team, fostering strong performance and professional growth
  • Act as the main point of contact for external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and advisors

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Finance should have:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
  • At least 10 years of experience in finance and accounting, with strong strategic and business partnering exposure
  • Proven track record in senior finance leadership roles (e.g., Head of Finance or equivalent)
  • Prior experience in IPO projects or working within listed companies is highly advantageous
  • Background in audit firms is preferred
  • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and commercial acumen
  • Familiarity with ERP systems, particularly SAP, is preferred
  • Professional certifications such as CPA or CFA are beneficial

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • Opportunities to work in a professional and growth-oriented environment.
  • Permanent position offering stability and career progression.
Contact
Poy Arthornchaikul
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7037962
Phone number
+66 2 013 5102

Job summary

Sector
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Not For Profit
Location
Bangkok
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Poy Arthornchaikul
Consultant phone
+66 2 013 5102
Job Reference
JN-062026-7037962

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.