11 - Finance Manager 3

Full time on site
11 - Finance Manager 3
Job Description

Req ID: 138056

Remote Position: No

Region: Asia

Country: Thailand

State/Province: Chonburi

City: Laem Chabang

General Overview

Functional Area: Finance (FIN)

Career Stream: Finance (FIN)

Role: Manager 3 (MG3)

Job Title: Finance Manager 3

Job Code: MG3-FIN

Job Level: Level 11

Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Company Overview

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform, and supply chain solutions, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace, Defence, HealthTech, and Energy to solve their most complex challenges. Celestica Thailand is a cornerstone of our global network. With 2025 revenue reaching $7.3B, the site is undergoing massive growth, particularly in the Cloud Computing Solutions segment. We are looking for a high-impact financial leader to drive robust governance,

complex regulatory alignment, and risk management during this expansion phase.

Role Summary

Reporting Hierarchy

Finance Manager > Finance Director

The Finance Manager is a senior leadership role responsible for the ultimate integrity of the site’s financial records, and various financial and statutory compliance related to Statutory books, Thai Tax, BOI and corporate governance. Moving beyond day-to-day transactional

accounting, this role provides high-level oversight of the site’s control environment, complex tax structuring, and compliance frameworks.

The successful candidate will own local statutory GAAP (TFRS) and as well US GAAP used for corporate reporting. This role manages the Accounting Manager, several finance accountants and liaises directly with the Shared Services team (located overseas) which executes all

transactional accounting work (AP, AR, FA, cash to pay) on behalf of Celestica Thailand. Further this role acts as the primary authority for senior-level relationships with Thai regulatory bodies including the revenue department, tax authorities and BOI.

Key Responsibilities

Performs tasks such as, however not limited to, the following:

A. Senior Regulatory, BOI \& Tax Governance

  • Strategic Tax Oversight: Review and sign off on complex tax positions, ensuring compliance with the Thai Revenue Code (CIT, VAT, WHT, and Transfer Pricing). Anticipate and mitigate structural tax risks associated with rapid site growth.
  • BOI Maximization \& Segregation Strategy: Govern proper identification of PL and Fixed assets between promoted and non-promoted activities. Ensure compliance with BOI regulatory framework to safeguard corporate tax incentives.
  • Regulatory Liaison: Act as the primary, senior-level point of contact for the Thai Revenue Department, BOI, and Department of Business Development (DBD) for complex audits, inquiries, and dispute resolutions.

B. Financial Control \& Corporate Reporting

  • Financial Review \& Sign-Off: Provide final site-level review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements prepared by the Accounting Manager and Shared Services.
  • US GAAP \& TFRS Alignment: Ensure consistency between local Thai Financial Reporting Standards (TFRS) and US GAAP for corporate group reporting.
  • Audit Management: Manage annual statutory audits with external auditors, resolving complex accounting treatments and addresses potential audit findings.

C. Support the Overall Internal Controls \& Risk Management

  • SOX \& Internal Controls: Support the Controls \& Compliance Manager Maintain, monitor, and enforce internal control environment (SOX compliance) across all site financial and operational workflows.
  • Balance Sheet: Conduct periodical Balance sheet review with focus on different cost \& revenues, provisions, and reserves to mitigate financial exposure and ensure asset protection.

D. Leadership \& Shared Services Governance

  • People Management: Direct, mentor, and elevate the performance of the finance team.
  • Shared Services Oversight: Serve as the ultimate site escalation point for the global Shared Accounting Services team, driving process efficiencies, SLA compliance, and closing timeline optimizations. Required Qualifications and Skills
  • Certification: Professional accounting qualification such as Thai CPA, CA or CPD is highly

preferred. Minimum a Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree in accounting is a plus.

  • Experience: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) in a senior accounting governance, financial controller, or audit-track role, within a multinational manufacturing environment.
  • Technical Knowledge: Expert-level mastery of Thai Financial Reporting Standards (TFRS), Thai Revenue Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Certification: Professional accounting qualification such as Thai CPA, CA or CPD is highly preferred. Minimum a Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree in accounting is a plus.
  • Experience: Proven experience (typically 7+ years) in a senior accounting governance, financial controller, or audit-track role, within a multinational manufacturing environment.
  • Technical Knowledge: Expert-level mastery of Thai Financial Reporting Standards (TFRS), Thai Revenue Code, US GAAP, and complex BOI rules. Strong background in internal control frameworks (SOX).
  • Leadership \& Influence: Proven track record of managing professional accounting teams and managing relationships with senior site leadership and government officials.
  • Language: Fluent command of both written and spoken English and Thai is mandatory for corporate reporting and high-level government representation.
  • System Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Tier-1 ERP systems (SAP preferred) and MS Office.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).

At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial \& Smart Energy, Aerospace \& Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

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