Senior Officer, Budget Controller

Samsung Electronics (Sathon)

Bangkok, Thailand

Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, network systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. Samsung is also leading in the Internet of Things space through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives. Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and become recognized as one of the top 10 global brands. Our network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive our growth.

About this position

The Senior Officer, Budget Controller is responsible for managing corporate marketing budgets, ensuring efficient financial operations, and facilitating communication between various teams to support budgeting processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor monthly spending in alignment with the owner plan/BU and control activities under forecasting data.
• Review and process monthly budget requests for approval and allocation.
• Analyze pivot data and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting reports to update budget owners and proactively address potential issues.
• Review and input marketing forecast plans, facilitating communication between BU and the Finance Planning team to adjust budget details as needed.
• Support internal processes through the procurement system, ensuring smooth communication between owners, procurement, and vendors to complete processes within timelines and avoid unapproved work.
• Open plan proposal & purchase order for all corporate team expense.
• Consolidate and draft annual and quarterly corporate marketing plans by integrating inputs from teams, aligning with BUs, and issuing finalized budgets.
• Oversee budget adjustments quarterly and yearly.
• Facilitate payment processing, approvals, meetings, and reporting while providing recommendations to ensure planning efficiency and accuracy.
• Manage & control team expense.
• Support & facilitate internal payment process with internal cross-functional teams.
• Review and process monthly budget requests for approval, report and allocation.
• Monitor TIM Reports (MX & CE) to review corporate marketing budget spending under RHQ guideline.
• Manage, monitor & coordinate with PR Agency & internal team for sampling lending.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or related fields.
• Minimum of 3-5 years in budgeting, financial planning, or corporate marketing roles.
• Proven experience in budget analysis, forecasting, and report preparation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools, pivot tables, and financial systems.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and vendors.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with procurement systems and financial processes.
• Knowledge of brand governance and marketing practices is a plus.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
• Strong organizational skills and a collaborative mindset.