Head of Accounting and Finance Asia Pacific

“Innovative solutions for sustainable and affordable beverages, food and essentials” – we have a clear vision at Krones. For this purpose, we supply state-of-the-art technology to our customers worldwide. Krones Thailand based in Bangkok as a regional subsidiary in Thailand is responsible for Krones activities on the Asian-Pacific market. With its team of about 375 employees, the site specialises in outstanding support. Interested? Then join our team because: we can achieve more together! Overview Join Krones Thailand and lead the financial strategy, governance, and performance management of our Asia-Pacific business. As the Head of Accounting and Finance APAC, you will drive financial excellence across multiple countries, ensuring robust reporting, compliance, risk management, and operational efficiency. This is a high-impact regional leadership role where you will partner with senior stakeholders, support business growth initiatives, and provide strategic financial insights that help shape key decisions across the APAC region. Let's create impact beyond tomorrow What awaits you Financial Management & Reporting Oversee preparation of accurate financial statements and management reports for all APAC entities comply with local & IFRS. Ensure P&L and balance sheet compliance with IFRS and group accounting policies. Manage annual audit processes with appointed auditors to ensure timely and compliant reporting. Implement corporate guidelines for tax and year-end closing processes. Compliance & Risk Management Oversee and ensure proper process to identify compliance related to tax/regulation risks and propose mitigation strategies. Support annual risk assessments related to accounting and management reporting. Establish clarity on local regulations and tax requirements across APAC countries. Operational & Strategic Finance Manage Net Working Capital and asset investments in line with regional and group targets. Maintain professional relationships with treasury and banking partners. Ensure proper organizational structure and accounting practices to support business growth. Ensure availability of accurate financial information for Regional Committee decision-making. Shared Services & Special Projects Oversee shared services operations in selected APAC countries, ensuring efficiency and alignment with corporate standards/strategies. Support projects related to regional growth, including finance, tax, cost, and profit center initiatives. Your Profile You contribute CPA-qualified with a bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA preferred. Extensive experience in audit, accounting, finance controlling, and management reporting, including leadership responsibility within a regional or multinational environment. Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial reporting, consolidation, taxation, audit management, treasury, and internal controls. Experience managing finance operations across multiple APAC countries, including shared services environments. Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred), advanced Excel, and financial reporting tools such as Power BI or Hyperion. Solid understanding of APAC financial regulations, risk management, and corporate governance. Strong business partnering capabilities with the ability to translate financial insights into business decisions. Demonstrated leadership experience in managing regional teams, driving performance, and leading change initiatives. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving, and project management skills. Ability to work effectively across cultures, business environments, and time zones. Your application Interested? Apply online now! Have we sparked your interest? Then send us your application! You can expect exciting challenges that provide real impetus, in a team that motivates and supports you at the same time – and framework conditions that are not only attractive but also adapt to your life. To get us talking quickly, simply send us your application via our online form – it takes less than 5 minutes!