Hire CFOs in Vietnam | Save Up to 70% on Staffing Costs

A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is essential for driving a company’s financial strategy, ensuring compliance, managing risks, and guiding leadership decisions for growth and profitability. Yet hiring a qualified CFO locally often comes with significant costs, long search timelines, and fierce competition for executive talent.

Vietnam offers a growing pool of seasoned finance leaders with international experience, strong analytical capabilities, and competitive costs. THIENTU BPO helps businesses hire offshore CFOs in Vietnam - executive-level talent that’s skilled, reliable, and ready to integrate seamlessly with your leadership team.

What Is a CFO?

A CFO is a senior executive responsible for overseeing a company’s financial operations, including financial planning, risk management, recordkeeping, reporting, and strategic financial decision-making. They analyze business performance, manage investor relations, optimize capital structure, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. A skilled CFO is a strategic partner to the CEO and board, helping shape the future of the business.

Why Hire CFOs in Vietnam?

Vietnam is a top destination for outsourcing across many industries—from tech and design to customer service and operations. Here's why global companies trust Vietnam for offshore hiring:

• Educated and Skilled Talent
  Vietnam has a large talent pool of university graduates with strong technical, analytical, and communication skills.

• Strong English and Work Culture Fit
  Many professionals speak English well and understand global work expectations, making teamwork smooth and efficient.

• Lower Hiring and Operating Costs
  Businesses save significantly by hiring top-quality professionals at much lower costs than in the U.S., Singapore, or even India.

• Good Time Zone Coverage
  Vietnam’s working hours overlap with major regions like APAC, Europe, and the U.S., supporting real-time collaboration.

CFO Roles You Can Offshore

• Fractional/Part-Time CFO

• Corporate CFO

• Startup CFO

• Financial Strategy Consultant

• M&A Advisory CFO

• Financial Reporting and Compliance CFO

Core Responsibilities Handled by Offshore CFOs

• Develop and oversee financial strategies and business plans

• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning

• Analyze financial performance and provide insights to the executive team

• Oversee financial reporting and ensure regulatory compliance

• Manage investor relations and fundraising activities

• Lead risk management and internal controls

Top Skills to Look for in an Offshore CFO

• Deep financial analysis and forecasting expertise

• Experience in financial modeling and strategic planning

• Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and international accounting standards

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

• Excellent English communication and executive presentation abilities

• Experience with fundraising, M&A, and capital market strategies

Salary Comparison Table: Vietnam vs USA vs Singapore

How THIENTU’s Proven Hiring Process Works

We make it easy to hire top remote talent through a structured, fast-tracked process that works across all roles and markets:

1. Define Your Needs
   Specify the role, skill set, industry focus, language or technical requirements, and timeline—so we can tailor the search from day one.

2. Review Qualified Candidates
   Receive a curated shortlist of pre-vetted candidates in just 5–7 business days, carefully selected to meet your defined criteria.

3. Interview & Select
   Evaluate candidates through interviews or test projects. We support you in making confident hiring decisions based on proven qualifications.

4. Launch with Support
   We handle onboarding, secure access, compliance, and performance tracking—ensuring a seamless start and ongoing success.

Sample Job Description: Offshore CFO

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes

• Provide strategic financial insights to support executive decision-making

• Oversee financial reporting, audits, and regulatory compliance

• Develop cash flow management and capital allocation strategies

• Lead financial due diligence for M&A or fundraising activities

• Manage relationships with investors, banks, and external partners

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred)

• 8+ years in financial leadership roles, ideally in multinational environments

• Expertise in financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling

• Experience with IFRS, US GAAP, and global compliance standards

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Ability to work independently in a remote executive role

FAQs

Can an offshore CFO work effectively for my business?

Yes. Offshore CFOs are highly skilled professionals experienced in remote leadership, financial strategy, and collaborating across global teams.

Are offshore CFOs familiar with international accounting standards?

Absolutely. Many hold certifications like CPA or ACCA and have extensive experience with IFRS, US GAAP, and global compliance regulations.

Can offshore CFOs help with fundraising and investor relations?

Yes. Many offshore CFOs have backgrounds in capital raising, M&A advisory, and investor reporting.

Is my financial data secure when working with an offshore CFO?

Yes. We enforce strict NDAs, secure data protocols, and compliance with global data protection regulations.

How quickly can I hire a CFO?

You’ll receive a shortlist of qualified candidates within 5–7 business days. Full onboarding and transition can be completed in under 3 weeks.

Hire a CFO in Vietnam Today
THIENTU BPO helps you access executive-level financial leadership in Vietnam—skilled, strategic, and cost-effective. Contact us at info@thientu.vn to get started or schedule a free consultation.