Chief Financial Controller

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location: Bangkok
Reporting Line: Directly reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Company Overview
Our client is one of the leading large-scale FMCG organizations, with a strong footprint across manufacturing, commercial operations, and international markets. The company operates complex, high-volume supply chains and multi-entity structures, serving both domestic and global customers. As the business continues to scale and evolve, the organization is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to be a strategic partner to the CEO and leadership team.
Role Summary
The Chief Financial Officer will provide enterprise-wide financial leadership and strategic direction for a complex FMCG business with large-scale operations. The role requires deep experience in listed company environments, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to lead and develop large, multifunctional finance teams. The CFO will play a critical role in driving sustainable growth, financial governance, capital strategy, and operational excellence across manufacturing and commercial functions, both domestically and internationally.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership

• Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and Board, contributing to corporate strategy, long-term planning, and value creation
• Lead financial strategy to support growth, profitability, and operational scalability across markets
• Provide financial insight and challenge to major business decisions, investments, and expansion initiatives

Financial Management & Governance

• Oversee end-to-end finance functions, including FP&A, accounting, treasury, tax, audit, risk, and internal control
• Ensure robust financial governance, compliance, and reporting standards consistent with listed company requirements
• Manage relationships with Board, Audit Committee, investors, banks, auditors, regulators, and external stakeholders

Commercial & Manufacturing Finance

• Support commercial leadership on pricing strategy, trade investment, margins, and customer profitability
• Provide strong financial oversight to manufacturing operations, including cost control, capex, inventory, and productivity improvement
• Implement best-in-class performance management across supply chain and operations

International & Complex Transactions

• Oversee financial management of domestic and international transactions, including cross-border trade, FX exposure, transfer pricing, and tax structuring
• Lead M&A, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships as required

Team & Organization Leadership

• Lead, inspire, and develop a large-scale, high-performing finance organization
• Build strong succession, capability development, and a culture of accountability and excellence

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as CFO or senior finance leader within a large-scale FMCG or consumer goods organization
• Listed company experience is essential, including board-level reporting and capital market exposure
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and commercial business models
• Demonstrated ability to operate at a strategic, enterprise-wide level while maintaining operational rigor
• Experience managing complex, multinational operations and transactions
• Track record of leading and developing large, diverse finance teams
• Excellent leadership presence with the ability to influence at CEO, Board, and investor level

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• Professional qualifications such as CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent
• MBA or advanced degree is an advantage

Why Join
This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading FMCG organization at a pivotal stage, partnering closely with the CEO to shape the future of a complex, high-impact business with both local strength and global reach.