Chief Financial Officer

About the Role

The Chief Financial Officer is a key member of the KCG Executive Leadership Team, reporting to the CEO. The CFO holds full accountability for end-to-end Finance and Accounting across KCG’s multi-category FMCG portfolio, acting as strategic finance partner to the Board, C-Level executives and Function Heads, and leading performance management, financial stewardship, ESG financial governance and a high-performing finance team to deliver short- and long-term business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain KCG’s financial framework, translating strategic plans into financial targets, operating models and resource allocation priorities, and lead the annual planning cycle to set the operating plan.
• Drive finance transformation including process optimization, ERP and systems upgrades, and data-driven decision-making.
• Manage in-year financial performance against targets with the Leadership Team and ensure dynamic resource allocation across the product portfolio.
• Ensure accuracy of financial forecasts and deliver timely management reports with value-added analysis for Leadership and the Board.
• Lead finance value creation, building financial models and investment frameworks for channel performance, portfolio analytics and business case evaluation.
• Lead cash generation and working capital optimization initiatives to improve return on capital and maintain a strong financial position.
• Oversee financial control, compliance and enterprise risk management, maintaining robust internal controls and governance standards across operations.
• Lead finance execution for new business development, including transaction structuring, due diligence and integration support for M&A.
• Own the Finance & Accounting people agenda: talent development, career progression and succession planning to build a high-performance team.
• Ensure compliance with SEC/SET listing requirements, TFRS/IFRS standards, tax obligations and sustainability-related financial disclosures.
• Champion ESG financial governance, sustaining KCG’s AAA SET ESG Rating through non-financial reporting, green financing and integration of sustainability metrics into financial planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields.
• Minimum 10 years’ progressive finance experience with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role; experience in a SET-listed company or FMCG environment preferred.
• Professional qualification (CPA, CFA or ACCA) or Big Four background is an advantage.
• Deep understanding of SEC/SET regulations and Thai public market requirements with executive presence to engage at Board, investor and regulatory levels.
• Strong cross-functional business partnering skills and ability to translate financial insight into actionable recommendations across commercial, supply chain and operations.
• Proven stakeholder management, communication, presentation and influencing capabilities.
• Experience with ERP, financial planning systems and CRM (e.g., SAP, Salesforce or equivalent) and leading system implementations is an advantage.

Skills

• Strategic financial planning and commercial acumen.
• Driving business performance and data-driven decision support.
• Financial stewardship, risk management and ESG financial reporting.
• Financial modelling, forecasting and management reporting.

Leadership

Accountable for personal and team results; inspire the Finance & Accounting team to deliver with speed, high standards and collaboration. Coach individuals and teams to realize potential, foster an inclusive, accountable and learning-oriented finance culture.