Our client is a fast growing e commerce and consumer internet platform provider. It is listed and looking to appoint a FD cand for its newly set up Bangkok office.
Job Descriptions
• Planning, coordinating and directing the financial function, including profit planning, forecasting, budgetary controls, cost accounting, general accounting and cost estimating, invoice processing (accounts payable) and collection activities (accounts receivable).
• Ensuring accurate and timely recording and reporting of operating results, including monthly and quarterly closing and reporting in accordance with deadlines.
• Preparing local statutory financial reports and ensure compliance with local tax regulations and adherence to standard accounting principles and practices. (IFRS and GAAP)
• Providing financial analysis, interpretation of variances from plan/forecast, and advice to management.
• Overseeing the preparation of profit plans and forecasts.
•Ensuring the development, preparing and implementing of accounting procedures and database to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the operation.
• Analysing and forecasting results for alternative courses of action to assist management in short and long term planning.
• Identifying any control gaps in the business procedures, processes or systems, and initiate appropriate remedial action.
• Maintaining an environment of strong internal controls, SOX compliance and “no surprises”.
• Leading various audits (internal, external).
•Working closely with all business line managers to evaluate and conduct feasibility analysis of new and existing business plans/projects, monitoring financial trend/KPI and feasibility different activities and contracts.
Qualifications
• Has a good degree from a renowned university. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance / Economics with Professional Accounting qualification (For example, ACA, CPA, ACCA)
•Minimum 15 years of finance experience, incl min 5 years of working experience in similar management role with a MNC in commercial/sales environment
• Industry exposure to technology, FMCG or a start-up industry
• Minimum 3 Years Audit Experience with Big 4 is preferred
•Working knowledge of US GAAP and Thailand Accounting Standards.
•Has the energy, dynamism and adaptability to thrive in a start up role.
•Good command of English. Ability to speak Thai is essential
•Proficient in SAP/Oracle, Word and Excel, PowerPoint knowledge required.
•Good understanding of financial analysis and planning and business partnering work
