Finance Controller

Ho Chi Minh City Permanent USD32,000 - USD33,000 per year View Job Description
This role is responsible for overseeing financial controlling activities, ensuring strong governance and risk management practices across the organisation. The position will also lead tax and treasury compliance efforts, drive improvements in balance sheet analysis and working capital management, and support key governance and compliance initiatives.
  • Lead end-to-end finance controlling
  • Own cash flow and working capital optimization

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established international organisation with a strong presence in Vietnam. The company is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence, offering a collaborative environment and strong opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic business setting.

Job Description

Financial Controlling, Governance & Reporting

  • Prepare and deliver timely monthly financial statements in collaboration with local and regional finance teams
  • Oversee statutory and regulatory reporting requirements
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial transactions and reporting
  • Provide guidance on technical accounting matters and ensure compliance with applicable standards
  • Strengthen internal controls by advising on business processes and accounting policies
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation and compliance standards
  • Ensure ongoing compliance through risk and control certification processes



Working Capital & Cash Management

  • Implement strong working capital management practices
  • Identify opportunities and risks to optimize cash flow and liquidity
  • Enhance overall efficiency of cash management processes



Tax Compliance & Governance

  • Ensure compliance with tax filing requirements and regulations
  • Maintain high-quality documentation to support tax audits
  • Identify tax risks and provide recommendations for mitigation
  • Prepare regular tax compliance reports for regional and global stakeholders
  • Drive continuous improvements in tax structuring and compliance processes



Treasury Management

  • Implement treasury policies, including hedging strategies
  • Monitor and manage risks related to foreign exchange, interest rates, and financing
  • Oversee loan compliance, maturity schedules, and financing coordination with treasury teams
  • Act as a key liaison with banking partners



Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Ensure accuracy in forecasting and budgeting, particularly for balance sheet and working capital items
  • Identify and communicate financial risks and mitigation strategies
  • Lead analysis and review of balance sheet forecasts and performance
  • Drive initiatives to improve cash flow and balance sheet efficiency



Team Leadership & Development

  • Build and lead a high-performing finance controlling team
  • Promote finance process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency and accuracy

The Successful Applicant

Qualifications & Experience

  • Professional finance qualification (e.g., CA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in financial accounting, reporting, and ideally taxation or treasury
  • Experience in trading or import-related businesses is advantageous
  • Approximately 08 - 12 years of experience in finance controlling, or similar roles
  • Experience working in a networked or matrix organisation environment



Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of financial governance, internal controls, and risk management
  • Proven experience in financial controlling, including reporting, taxation, and treasury
  • Solid knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Ability to independently manage financial controlling responsibilities
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving capability

What's on Offer

Ready to step into a key finance role where you can strengthen governance, enhance processes, and support business performance?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of finance - controlling across reporting, compliance, and working capital, while partnering closely with stakeholders to drive continuous improvement.

If you are looking to grow your impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now.

Contact
Nancy Tran
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7034319

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Ho Chi Minh City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nancy Tran
Job Reference
JN-062026-7034319

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.