The Head of Reporting and Accounting is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the full accounting function and financial reporting activities of an international insurance business operating in Thailand. This role ensures compliance with Thai and international accounting standards (e.g., TFRS4/IFRS 17/USGAAP), delivers accurate and timely financial reports, strengthens financial controls, and supports the business strategy through insightful financial leadership.

Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Lead reporting and accounting teams
• Lead the full accounting cycle: month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with TFRS4/IFRS 17/USGAAP , OIC, and other regulatory requirements in Thailand.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all financial reporting.
Drive improvements in financial reporting systems, tools, and automation.

Regulatory Compliance & Controls

• Maintain compliance with local accounting standards, OIC, and tax laws.
• Design and implement robust internal control frameworks and governance practices.
Work closely with external and internal auditors during statutory and regulatory audits.

Additional Duties

• Support FP&A team to provide date ub business planning and strategy.
• Lead and mentor the accounting and reporting team, promoting professional development.
• Engage with cross-functional teams (e.g., actuarial, underwriting, claims, reinsurance) to support accurate financial results.
• Support FP&A and tax team in budgeting, forecasting, tax planning, and performance reporting.
• Manage relationships with regulatory bodies, auditors, and other stakeholders.

Support ad-hoc financial projects and strategic initiatives as needed

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA qualification and got big audit firms background strongly preferred.
• Minimum 8–10 years of progressive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and audit—preferably within the insurance sector or other regulated financial industries.
• Strong understanding of TFRS/IFRS/USGAAP, especially IFRS 17 for insurance contracts.
• Proven leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication skills in both Thai and English.
• Experience implementing financial controls, reporting improvements, and process automation.
• System knowledge (Core System and GL)
• Interpersonal skills