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

Controllers are essential for maintaining the financial integrity of a business by overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing financial reporting. However, hiring experienced controllers locally can be costly and challenging, particularly in competitive markets.
Vietnam offers a growing talent pool of financial professionals with expertise in managing accounting functions, internal controls, and financial reporting. THIENTU BPO helps businesses hire offshore controllers in Vietnam - cost-effective, accurate, and ready to integrate with your financial operations.
What Is a Controller?
A controller is a senior accounting professional responsible for overseeing the financial accounting, reporting, and internal control functions within a company. Controllers ensure that financial statements are accurate, timely, and in compliance with applicable regulations. They also play a strategic role in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support business decisions.
Why Hire Controllers 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:
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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.
Controller Roles You Can Offshore
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Corporate Controller
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Financial Controller
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Revenue Controller
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Plant Controller
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Accounting Controller
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Cost Accounting Controller
Core Responsibilities Handled by Offshore Controllers
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Oversee and manage financial reporting and general accounting functions
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Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, or local standards
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Manage month-end and year-end close processes
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Supervise accounting teams and provide mentorship
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Develop internal controls and ensure financial accuracy
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Conduct financial analysis to support business planning and forecasting
Top Skills to Look for in an Offshore Controller
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In-depth knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS, US GAAP, etc.)
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Strong financial reporting and financial statement preparation skills
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Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks)
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
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Leadership and team management experience
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Strong communication skills for collaboration with internal teams and executives
Salary Comparison Table: Vietnam vs USA vs Singapore
Role | Vietnam (Monthly) | USA (Monthly) | Singapore (Monthly) |
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Junior Controller | $380 – $575 | $6,000 – $8,000 | $5,000 – $6,500 |
Mid-Level Controller | $575 – $960 | $8,000 – $12,000 | $6,500 – $8,500 |
Senior Controller | $960 – $1,530 | $12,000 – $18,000 | $8,500 – $11,000 |
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:
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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. -
Review Qualified Candidates
Receive a curated shortlist of pre-vetted candidates in just 5–7 business days, carefully selected to meet your defined criteria. -
Interview & Select
Evaluate candidates through interviews or test projects. We support you in making confident hiring decisions based on proven qualifications. -
Launch with Support
We handle onboarding, secure access, compliance, and performance tracking—ensuring a seamless start and ongoing success.
Sample Job Description: Offshore Controller
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee financial operations and ensure accurate financial reporting
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Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
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Manage the month-end and year-end close processes
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Implement and monitor internal controls to ensure compliance and accuracy
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Supervise accounting teams and support career development
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Conduct financial analysis and provide reports to senior management
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent preferred)
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5+ years of accounting or financial management experience
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Strong knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, or local accounting standards
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Proficiency in accounting software (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks)
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Strong leadership and communication skills
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, remote environment
FAQs
Can offshore controllers manage complex financial reporting?
Yes. Many Vietnamese controllers have experience with complex financial reporting, financial statements, and compliance with both local and international standards.
Are offshore controllers familiar with international accounting standards?
Absolutely. Many offshore controllers are certified professionals (CPA, ACCA) and have extensive experience in IFRS, US GAAP, and local regulatory requirements.
Can offshore controllers supervise in-house accounting teams?
Yes. Offshore controllers can manage and mentor accounting teams, ensuring that financial processes and reporting are handled correctly.
How do you ensure data security for sensitive financial data?
We enforce strict NDAs, secure systems, and compliance with international data protection standards to ensure the security of your financial information.
How quickly can I hire a controller?
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 Controller in Vietnam Today
THIENTU BPO helps you build strong, efficient offshore controller teams in Vietnam—accurate, reliable, and ready to lead your financial operations. Contact us at info@thientu.vn to get started or schedule a free consultation.
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