Head of Finance, Finance

Location
Seoul
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Key Areas of Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all aspects of the Korea Finance function, including financial accounting, management reporting, statutory reporting and financial controls.
  • Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS, local regulatory requirements and Group accounting policies.
  • Ensure completeness and integrity of accounting records and documentation (C-Sox, K-Sox)
  • Ensure compliance with Group Finance policies, accounting standards and local regulations.
  • Support business growth initiatives, new products and market expansion activities through financial analysis and governance oversight
  • Oversee local tax reporting and compliance obligations.
  • Support implementation of Group initiatives, operating model changes and technology enhancements
  • Build strong collaboration between Korea Finance, Group Finance and other functional teams.
  • Oversee local finance team and responsible for team growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting, Finance discipline
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in financial services, securities, investment banking or capital markets, especially Securities Brokerage Industries preferred
  • Extensive knowledge in Korean securities regulations, financial reporting requirements and capital adequacy frameworks proven in leading financial institutions
  • Extensive experience dealing with regulators, external auditors and senior executives
  • Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills
  • Strong ability to manage complex issues and multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Korean.
  • Proficiency in SAP is an advantage.
  • CPA, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional accounting qualification preferred.
  • Big Four audit or advisory experience is preferred.

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