Finance Director

Sony Music
Bangkok
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 10-15 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Strategic thinking","Analytical problem-solving","Collaboration"]

Lead country-level commercial finance and strategic planning as a business partner to the Country General Manager and regional leadership. Own budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, deal evaluation, and management reporting to drive sustainable growth. Oversee the full country finance function, including accounting, treasury, close activities, IFRS and statutory compliance, tax reporting, audits, and internal controls. Partner cross-functionally to support artist investments, licensing and distribution agreements, cost optimization, risk management, and finance process improvements.

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Finance Director

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Job Summary

Lead country-level commercial finance and strategic planning as a business partner to the Country General Manager and regional leadership. Own budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, deal evaluation, and management reporting to drive sustainable growth. Oversee the full country finance function, including accounting, treasury, close activities, IFRS and statutory compliance, tax reporting, audits, and internal controls. Partner cross-functionally to support artist investments, licensing and distribution agreements, cost optimization, risk management, and finance process improvements.
Location: Bangkok
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Partner with the Country General Manager and regional leadership to provide commercial and financial insights, evaluate opportunities and investments, and support strategic decision-making.
  • •Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and performance management; deliver management reporting, variance analysis, and scorecards to improve profitability and efficiency.
  • •Provide financial leadership for artist signings and commercial transactions, including licensing agreements, royalty arrangements, and publishing/distribution deals; evaluate deal economics and risks.
  • •Oversee the country finance function (accounting, treasury, cash flow, close activities, and statutory compliance) to ensure accurate financial statements under IFRS and local requirements.
  • •Manage governance, internal controls, audits, tax obligations (including GST/VAT and withholding tax), and drive cost optimization, process improvements, automation, and risk management.

Key Requirements

  • •10–15 years of progressive finance experience across commercial finance, FP&A, financial control, and business partnering in multinational organizations.
  • •Demonstrated ability to act as a strategic finance business partner and influence senior stakeholders in a matrix organization.
  • •Strong strategic and analytical skills for financial modelling, business case development, risk/opportunity identification, and sustainable growth support.
  • •Experience leading finance operations, strengthening governance and internal controls, and driving continuous improvement through automation.
  • •Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business, or related field; professional accounting qualification (CPA/CA/ACCA or equivalent) preferred, with strong IFRS knowledge.
Experience:10-15 yearsMediaEntertainmentConsumer
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business, or related discipline
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementStrategic thinkingAnalytical problem-solvingCollaboration
Certifications:CPACAACCA
Languages:EnglishThai
Tech Stack:IFRSERP systemsFinancial dashboardsFinancial modellingBusiness case development

Company Brief

Sony Music
Global recorded music company and artist services organization managing recording, publishing partnerships, and distribution for major and independent artists across diverse genres worldwide.
Industry: Music Industry
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 1929
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