Finance and Strategy Planning Lead (Based in HCMC)

6 Minutes ago • 7 Years +
Finance

Job Description

The Finance & Strategy team partners with leadership to ensure Amanotes achieves sustainable growth and operational excellence. This role involves leading finance and strategic planning, providing in-depth financial analysis and strategic consulting to management, and ensuring business decisions are data-backed. The lead will also build and strengthen the Finance team's capabilities through leadership, coaching, and process improvement.
Good To Have:
  • Professional qualification such as CFA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience with VBA is a plus.
  • Prior experience in consulting, startups, or technology companies is strongly preferred.
Must Have:
  • Act as a Finance and Strategy Planning Lead, leading Finance and Strategic Planning across the company.
  • Provide in-depth financial analysis and strategic consulting to the Management team.
  • Ensure all company strategy and business decisions are backed by strong data analysis, market insights, and well-designed action plans.
  • Build and strengthen the Finance team’s capabilities through leadership, coaching, and implementation of best-in-class processes.
  • Oversee the full cycle of financial planning: forecast, budgeting, long-term planning.
  • Analyze business results & provide actionable insights to improve financial and operational performance.
  • Ensure transparency and accuracy in cost management, investments, and profitability tracking.
  • Work closely with the Head of Finance and C-Suite to design, coordinate, and facilitate strategic planning and governance meetings.
  • Prepare business cases, investment proposals, and strategic projects to support critical decision-making.
  • Serve as a senior anchor in the Finance team, mentoring and developing junior members.
  • Ensure Finance team can act as true business partners for different BUs.
  • Establish standardized processes, improve workflows, and leverage BI tools to enhance efficiency.
  • 7+ years of experience in Finance/Strategy (FP&A, Corporate Strategy, Investment, or Consulting).
  • Proven track record in strategic planning, financial modeling, and business partnering at company level.
  • Strong knowledge of financial analysis, business case building, and investment/M&A evaluation.
  • Advanced Excel and proficiency in BI tools.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in coaching, mentoring, or managing teams.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Fluent in English (both written and spoken).
Perks:
  • Competitive salary upon experience
  • 13th month salary
  • ESOP
  • Flexible working time
  • Personal learning and well-being budget
  • Team-building budget
  • Lunch and parking allowance
  • Various learning activities, including internal training & sharing, international conferences, and e-learning (Udemy, Linkedin Learning...)
  • Engaging music events: Music Night, Amasing Night, Music schools…
  • Employee Assistance Program to support mental health & well-being
  • Minimum 12 days of paid annual leave
  • 10 days of paid sick leave
  • 12 days working from home per year

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ABOUT TEAM

  • The Finance & Strategy team acts as a strategic partner to leadership, ensuring Amanotes achieves sustainable growth, operational excellence, and readiness for global scale.

YOUR MISSION

  • Act as a Finance and Strategy Planning Lead, leading Finance and Strategic Planning across the company. Provide in-depth financial analysis, strategic consulting to the Management team, and ensure all company strategy and business decisions are backed by strong data analysis, market insights and well-designed action plan. Build and strengthen the Finance team’s capabilities (currently junior-heavy) through leadership, coaching, and implementation of best-in-class processes.
  • You will report to the Head of Finance.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

  • Finance Planning & Controlling
  • Oversee the full cycle of financial planning: forecast, budgeting, long-term planning.
  • Analyze business results & provide actionable insights to improve financial and operational performance.
  • Ensure transparency and accuracy in cost management, investments, and profitability tracking.
  • Strategic Finance & Business Partnering
  • Work closely with the Head of Finance and C-Suite to design, coordinate, and facilitate strategic planning and governance meetings.
  • Prepare business cases, investment proposals, and strategic projects to support critical decision-making.
  • Identify potential opportunities for business development, M&A, partnerships, or strategic investments aligned with company direction.
  • Leadership & Capability Building
  • Serve as a senior anchor in the Finance team, mentoring and developing junior members.
  • Ensure Finance team can act as true business partners for different BUs.
  • Establish standardized processes, improve workflows, and leverage BI tools to enhance efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 7+ years of experience in Finance/Strategy (FP&A, Corporate Strategy, Investment, or Consulting).
  • Proven track record in strategic planning, financial modeling, and business partnering at company level.
  • Strong knowledge of financial analysis, business case building, and investment/M&A evaluation.
  • Professional qualification such as CFA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent preferred.
  • Advanced Excel and proficiency in BI tools (experience with VBA is a plus).
  • Prior experience in consulting, startups, or technology companies is strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in coaching, mentoring, or managing teams.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Fluent in English (both written and spoken).

BENEFITS

  • At Amanotes, you will be enjoying the dynamic working environment with unique music culture many benefits as below:
  • Competitive salary upon experience
  • 13th month salary
  • ESOP
  • Flexible working time
  • Personal learning and well-being budget
  • Team-building budget
  • Lunch and parking allowance
  • Various learning activities, including internal training & sharing, international conferences, and e-learning (Udemy, Linkedin Learning...)
  • Engaging music events: Music Night, Amasing Night, Music schools…
  • Employee Assistance Program to support mental health & well-being
  • Minimum 12 days of paid annual leave, plus 10 days of paid sick leave
  • 12 days working from home per year

About Amanotes

We are Amanotes – a dynamic music game company that’s using cutting-edge technology to transform how people experience music.

Since 2014, we’ve led the global simple music game market with over 3.5 billion downloads across 190+ countries, including chart-topping titles like Magic Tiles 3, Tiles Hop, Dancing Road, and Duet Cats.

As the #1 Music Game Publisher worldwide and the #1 App Publisher from Southeast Asia by downloads, our ambition is clear: to create iconic, hybrid-casual music games that people love and play for years.

What truly sets Amanotes apart is not just what we build — it’s how we grow and who we grow with:

🎓 We invest in your growth through learning budgets, coaching, and stretch opportunities.

🎶 We embrace a creative and dynamic culture, where everyone can play, share, and thrive.

🧘 We believe in work-life harmony — your rhythm matters here.

🏆 We recognize and reward impact, with competitive benefits and clear development paths.

Come join our music-filled workplace, where innovation meets rhythm — and let’s create a magical music experience together.

Amanotes – Where Everyone Can Music.

How To Apply?

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