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Head of Finance & Accounting

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The Head of Finance & Accounting is responsible for overseeing the financial health of the retail company, ensuring robust financial planning, compliance, and strategic decision-making. This role involves managing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax planning, cash flow management, and internal controls while supporting business growth and profitability. You will play a critical role in financial strategy, cost optimization, and driving efficiency across the organization.

HEAD OF FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Location: Bangkok CBD


Keywords: Finance, Accounting, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, Tax Planning, Cash Flow Management


* Oversee financial health of a leading retail company
* Manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax planning, and cash flow management
* Play a critical role in financial strategy and cost optimisation


What you'll do:


As the Head of Finance & Accounting, you will be responsible for overseeing the overall financial health of the company. You will develop and execute strategic plans that align with the company's long-term objectives. Your role will involve providing key insights to the executive team to aid in decision-making processes. You will also lead the planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes to ensure business sustainability. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring compliance with statutory reporting requirements.


* Develop and execute financial strategies to support business growth and long-term objectives.
* Provide financial insights and recommendations to the executive team for decision-making.
* Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes to ensure business sustainability.
* Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
* Ensure proper maintenance of accounting records, general ledger, and financial controls.
* Supervise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes.
* Monitor and ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements.
* Manage working capital, liquidity, and cash flow to ensure financial stability.
* Optimise capital structure and banking relationships for effective treasury management.
* Oversee accounts payable and receivable to maintain strong financial discipline.


What you bring:


* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; MBA or professional certification (CA, CPA, ACCA) preferred.
* 10+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
* Experience in the retail industry or consumer goods sector is highly desirable.
* Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and taxation.
* Expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Proficiency in financial systems, ERP software, and data analytics tools.


What sets this company apart:


Our client is a leading retail company with a strong presence in the market. They are known for their commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. They offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop professionally. They believe in fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.

What's next:


If you're ready to take on this exciting role, don't hesitate!


Apply today by clicking on the link!

Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Finance Director

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Director

Location: Bangkok

Job Reference: N5RMY0-D1C30EF1

Date posted: 31 January 2025

Consultant: Tuangthong Thongnoppakun

Phone number: +66 2 344 4834

tuangthong.thongnoppakun@robertwalters.co.th

Tuangthong Thongnoppakun

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