Job Description
The Financial Controller is a
senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting operations ensuring compliance with Thai and international accounting standards (e.g., TFRS4/IFRS 17/USGAAP) and insurance-specific requirements. This role oversees accounting/reporting, taxation, Account Payable, treasury, and investment while supporting strategic financial planning.
Financial Reporting & Regulatory Compliance
- Oversee financial reporting & accounting function including preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with TFRS / USGAAP and insurance regulatory requirements (e.g. OIC)
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of reports to regulators
- Manage audit processes (internal and external) and coordinate with auditors
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate governance policies
Taxation
- Oversee taxation function including preparation and submission of all corporate tax matters including CIT, VAT, withholding tax and specific insurance-related raxes
- Ensure accurate and timely tax filings and payments in compliance with Thai Revenue Department requirements
- Handle tax audits and inquiries
Account Payable, Treasury, and Investment
- Oversee AP / Treasury / Investment functions including
- Payment process, payment authorization and control
- Cash flow, liquidity and banking relationships
- Investment, related accounting and reporting
Additional Duties
- Lead and develop teams
- Drive process improvements, automation, and system setup/enhancement
- Partnering with internal and external stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA qualification and big audit firms background strongly preferred.
- 8–12+ years of progressive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and audit—preferably within the insurance sector or other regulated financial industries.
- Strong understanding of TFRS/IFRS/USGAAP, especially IFRS 17 for insurance contracts.
- Proven leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication skills in both Thai and English.
- Experience implementing financial controls, reporting improvements, and process automation.
- System knowledge (Core System and GL)
- Interpersonal skills
