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MNC-Retail Group-Accounting Lead

Taipei City Permanent View Job Description
Lead Taiwan's accounting and retail finance support teams, overseeing financial reporting, procurement-to-payment, treasury and taxation. As a member of the local finance leadership team, strengthen governance, develop team capabilities and drive finance transformation in partnership with regional and global stakeholders.
  • Lead a broad finance operation
  • Shape change in an international environment

About Our Client

Our client is a multinational retail group with a portfolio of established premium brands and an extensive international presence. Its Taiwan finance organization supports multiple businesses, combining strong financial governance with operational support for a dynamic retail environment.

Job Description

  • Lead accounting, procurement-to-payment, treasury and tax operations across Taiwan entities, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and compliance with local regulations and group policies.
  • Coach and develop team members, strengthen cross-functional capabilities and establish talent development and succession plans.
  • Oversee financial closing, reporting and review activities, ensuring timely and accurate submissions in line with group requirements.
  • Maintain effective internal controls, transaction approval procedures and procurement compliance while improving workflows and the internal user experience.
  • Manage cash positions, intercompany funding and liquidity, optimizing funding costs and cash utilization in accordance with group treasury policies.
  • Work with regional tax specialists and external advisors on corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, statutory filings and tax examinations.
  • Coordinate external auditors and professional advisors to deliver statutory and group audits on schedule.
  • Drive improvements to enterprise finance systems, expense management and digital payment processes, including change communication and user training.
  • Sponsor or contribute to regional and global finance transformation initiatives and management projects.

The Successful Applicant

* Solid experience managing accounting operations within a multinational organization, with exposure to financial reporting, internal controls, treasury and Taiwan taxation.

* Proven people leadership skills, including coaching, capability development and succession planning.

* The ability to work effectively across multiple entities, business stakeholders and regional or global finance teams.

* Experience improving ERP-enabled finance processes and supporting organizational change.

* Strong judgment, ownership and communication skills, with the ability to balance compliance, service quality and operational efficiency.

* Professional proficiency in Mandarin and English.

What's on Offer

  • * A key leadership role within Taiwan's finance organization.
  • * Broad responsibility across accounting, treasury, taxation and retail finance support.
  • * Regular collaboration with regional and global stakeholders in a multinational luxury business.
  • * Opportunities to influence finance transformation, strengthen governance and develop team capabilities.



Contact
Lillian Yang
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7129489
Phone number
+886 2 8729 8242

Job summary

Job function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Director / CFO
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Taipei City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lillian Yang
Consultant phone
+886 2 8729 8242
Job Reference
JN-102026-7129489

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