Taiwan Finance Controller (Confidential)

Taipei City Permanent NTD3,000,000 - NTD3,500,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Brand new headcount created due to business growth Rare chance to build the finance function from the ground up
  • Brand new headcount created due to business growth
  • Rare chance to build the finance function from the ground up

About Our Client



We are supporting an international organization from a global high‑technology group that is in the process of establishing and scaling its operations in Taiwan.

To support this initiative, a new headcount for a Finance Controller has been approved to set up and take full ownership of the local finance function. This role represents the senior finance presence in Taiwan, with full responsibility for local finance operations and close alignment with global governance and control standards.

Job Description

  • Take full ownership of local finance and accounting operations, covering both execution and oversight
  • Manage month-end close, payroll, internal controls, and statutory compliance in a growing setup
  • Establish, refine, and document finance policies, procedures, and workflows suitable for scale
  • Act as the key liaison with external parties such as auditors, consultants, banks, and service providers
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial performance monitoring
  • Analyze financial results, identify trends and risks, and translate insights into actionable recommendations
  • Ensure alignment with global finance policies while adapting to local operational realities
  • Build, develop, and manage a small finance team with clear accountability
  • Support finance-related projects associated with business expansion and process improvement



The Successful Applicant

  • 10-15+ years of experience in accounting and finance, gained in commercially driven organizations, with exposure to complex or evolving operating environments
  • Experience owning finance operations broadly (accounting, controls, payroll, reporting
  • Prior exposure to regional or international reporting environments is advantageous
  • Able to communicate professionally in English in meetings and written correspondence
  • Pragmatic, detail-oriented, yet capable of stepping back to see the bigger picture
  • Motivated by building, improving, and taking responsibility rather than narrow role ownership
  • CPA or CFA qualification is required.

What's on Offer

  • Brand new headcount created due to business growth.
  • Rare chance to build the finance function from the ground up
  • High level of trust and visibility with regional and global stakeholders
  • Ideal stepping stone for finance professionals moving into broader leadership scope



Contact
Kate Chen
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6993392
Phone number
+886287298219

Job summary

Job function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Accounting
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Taipei City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kate Chen
Consultant phone
+886287298219
Job Reference
JN-042026-6993392
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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