Group Financial Controller

3 weeks ago

Makati, Philippines Private Advertiser Full time

Overview

A leader across APAC in luxury and consumer lifestyle is seeking an experiencedGroup Financial Controller to lead its finance function across Southeast Asia and Japan. This is a high-impact role for a senior finance professional who thrives in a multi-market environment and wants to play a pivotal role in shaping regional strategy and business growth.

What You Will Do

  • Lead finance operations across SEA and Japan, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance with local regulations, and high standards of corporate governance.

  • Prepare consolidated financial statements and oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.

  • Provide strategic financial insights to support business decisions, commercial strategy, and growth initiatives.

  • Drive budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and risk mitigation across multiple markets.

  • Ensure compliance with SEA and Japan tax regulations, statutory requirements, and audits.

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing regional finance team of 20+ professionals.

  • Drive process efficiency and standardization across the region; champion ERP and digital finance systems.

What We Are Looking For

  • CPA-qualified with 10+ years of progressive finance experience, including 3+ years at a senior Financial Controller or Group level.

  • Proven experience leading finance teams of 20+ in multi-country environments, ideally within SEA and Japan.

  • Deep knowledge of SEA and Japan tax regimes, accounting standards, and compliance requirements.

  • Expertise across the full finance function: AR/AP, tax, audit, consolidation, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.

  • Strong analytical skills, commercial acumen, and ability to turn financial insights into strategic recommendations.

  • Demonstrated leadership and ability to partner with C-suite executives in decision-making.

  • Fluent in English; additional SEA or Japanese language skills a plus.

  • Proficiency in ERP systems (Q3F, SAP preferred) and MS Office (Excel mastery).

Why This Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, high-growth APAC leader in luxury and consumer lifestyle. You will play a central role in shaping financial strategy, driving operational excellence, and influencing business growth across a diverse, multi-country region.

Location

Manila (Makati), Philippines – full-time onsite with occasional travel across the region.

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