AOI CFO (Thai nationality)

Role Title: AOI CFO Reports to: Group CEO/Board Working arrangement: Primary : SBS Rangsit Purpose of the role: As the Group CFO, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our education group, including the opening of new schools. You will work closely with the CEO and other senior leaders to ensure financial objectives are met, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The position will be based in Bangkok but will require travel as and when required to other schools in the group. Direct Reports: Group FD and Financial Directors/Managers in each school The specific duties of this position are listed below: ● Lead the financial operations of the education group, including budgeting, forecasting, capital expenditure, financial reporting, audit and financial systems. ● Develop and execute group financial strategy aligned with expansion plans ● Provide financial analysis, insight and support to the CEO/EXCO and other senior leaders to aid decision-making. ● Business Performance Management - Monitor KPIS such as enrollment, retention, revenue per student ● Drive cost optimization and margin improvement ● Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices. ● Provide financial analysis and reports to senior management and other stakeholders, including the Board of Governors and any investors. ● Prepare and present financial related data at monthly EXCO meetings ● Manage the group's cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure, ensuring that funds are allocated effectively and efficiently. ● Manage the group's banking relationships and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including investors and lenders. ● Negotiate and approve contracts with various vendors ● Approval of payroll and high value bank transfers & Purchase Orders ● Supporting the process of bank loans for any new campus investments and restructuring of current loans if requ