Regional Finance Controller

Our client – a global industrial trading company in Vietnam is looking for a regional finance controller

Ensure compliance with global and local standards, including US GAAP, local statutory reporting, legal, tax, and internal controls.
Oversee the financial accounting, reporting, and controlling functions for the legal entity(ies) in-country.
Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including statutory filings, tax returns, VAT, and other regulatory obligations.
Manage audits, liaise with external auditors, and ensure accurate and timely statutory reporting.
Establish and maintain local (finance) governance frameworks aligned with local and global regulations including assurance and internal controls.
Monitor and control cash flow, treasury activities, and bank relationships.

Support local leadership as a business partner, optimizing financial performance, incl. reviews during project execution.
Assist in financial planning, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, ensuring accuracy and transparency.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field (CPA, ACA, CMA, or equivalent qualification preferred).
5+ years of experience in financial controlling, business finance, or regional finance management in a multinational or B2B industrial companies.
Strong expertise in financial planning, forecasting, business performance management, and project controlling.
Experience leading finance functions across multiple countries
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, capable of influencing at all levels.
Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred), financial analytics tools, and Excel.
Proactive problem-solving mindset with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.