Financial Controller, SEA

Medtronic

Financial Controller overseeing financial reporting, controls, audits, and tax compliance across Medtronic’s SEA medical technology operations. Leading teams and improving controllership, cash flow, and compliance.

Posted 9/5/2026full-timeHo Chi Minh City • 🇻🇳 VietnamSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance with US GAAP and local regulations. Proven leadership in managing high-performing teams and driving process improvements across accounting functions.

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Financial Reporting Under US GAAPInternal Controls and SOX CompliancePeople Management and Team DevelopmentFinancial and Management AccountingSAP FI Modules Experience

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingAccounting StandardsTax ComplianceBalance Sheet ReconciliationData AnalysisProcess ImprovementDirect and Indirect Tax ComplianceTransfer PricingStatutory AuditsFinancial Management

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsInfluential CommunicationCollaborationPresentation SkillsLeadership

Tools & Technologies

SAP FISAP BWFinancial Reporting ToolsData Automation Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

CACPAACCACIMAProject Management CertificationProcess Improvement CertificationChange Management Certification

Industry Keywords

MNC ExperienceSEA Countries Financial StandardsCompany Act ComplianceAudit RegulationsCredit Risk Control

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide leadership and oversight for financial reporting and internal controls, internal and statutory audits, finance policy, and tax compliance for Medtronic SEA countries excluding Singapore and Malaysia
Deliver financial closing and reporting under US GAAP and applicable statutory standards
Review and sign off balance sheet reconciliations and attest balance sheet controls
Ensure timely statutory and regulatory reporting, audits, and tax filings
Lead accounting services across value streams with shared services and BPO support
Oversee local entity banking, funding, foreign exchange, corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, credit, and collections functions
Own finance policies and internal controls, including SOX framework deliverables
Provide fiduciary oversight for legal entities and support local entity boards
Drive internal audit corrective and preventive actions
Support country initiatives, global finance initiatives, and new accounting standards implementation
Deliver process improvements and best practices across accounting value streams
Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve the control environment
Identify working capital and free cash flow improvements
Support business planning and legal/compliance reviews to address controllership, financial, and tax risks
Lead and develop a high-performing, inclusive team
Support inclusion, diversity, equity, and ethics initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree in accounting or finance or relevant discipline
Accounting qualification (e.g. CA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA etc)
12+ years working experience with MNCs
Minimum 5 years+ experience in SEA countries (excl. SGP/MYS)
3-5 years+ people manager experience preferred
Extensive knowledge of financial and management accounting
US GAAP and/or IFRS exposure
In-depth understanding of applicable countries’ Financial Reporting Standards and relevant regulations, including Company Act, tax and audit regulations
Hands-on experience with direct, indirect, and transfer price compliance, statutory auditors, and regulatory agencies
Effective interpersonal, influential, collaboration, and presentation skills
Strong data analytical and reporting skills
Proven people and team development and leadership skills
Strong technical experience preferably in SAP FI modules and finance/accounting value streams (R2R, P2P, EE, OTC, Fixed Assets, Inventory/intercompany)
Experience in internal/SOX control framework implementation and improvement
Proven record in process improvements and establishing process excellence/best practices
Ability to partner with sales and commercial teams on accounts receivable/DSO management, credit risk control, and collections
Working knowledge of SAP BW reporting/data automation
Project Management, Process Improvement, or Change Management certifications preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Continuous training and long-term career growth development opportunities
Competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
Wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage
Short-term incentive through the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)