Regional Controller

Our client, a well-established MNC, is introducing a newly created regional finance leadership position to enhance its APAC controlling and performance management framework. The role will oversee regional corporate controlling, serve as a key finance interface with Regional Leadership and Global HQ, and lead cross-market improvement initiatives. The position involves approximately 15–20% travel and offers the opportunity to shape regional processes, team ways of working, and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Regional Corporate Controlling

• Lead regional corporate controlling activities, including:
  • Regional management reporting
  • Regional consolidation
  • Forecasting, budgeting, and steering processes
• Serve as the primary finance liaison between APAC, Global HQ, and country finance teams
• Ensure alignment, consistency, and quality of financial reporting across markets

Team Leadership & Guidance

• Lead and guide a regional corporate controlling team
• Provide leadership value-add, coaching, and direction to a team with strong institutional knowledge
• Establish clear structures, priorities, and governance across the regional function

Regional Projects & Business Support

• Provide finance leadership support to regional functions, particularly Supply Chain
• Lead cross-country improvement initiatives and operative projects
• Drive projects from assessment through implementation; transition ownership back to country teams once improvements are embedded

Qualifications

• Background in large MNCs, ideally in regional or global roles
• Strong experience in corporate controlling, regional finance, or FP&A
• Proven experience leading medium-sized, multi-location teams
• Project-driven mindset with the ability to manage ambiguity
• Strong cultural awareness and experience working across APAC markets

Please email your cv directly in word format to [email protected]

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful if you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days.

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