SEA Finance Business Partner

Responsibilities
About the team:
Finance BP - Global e-commerce is a sub-department of Finance. It aims to provide timely, accurate, easy-to-use financial information, as well as valuable insights and suggestions from the perspective of finance and supports business teams to improve operational efficiency, reduce risks and reach operational and financial objectives.
Position Summary:
We are looking for an analytical Finance BP who will act as a strategic business partner to our global e-commerce business in Singapore. In this role, this person will be required to find new insights helping drive topline growth and improve profitability. They will provide timely and insightful analysis and perform strategic planning, from preparation to execution to constructive evaluation. This position is located in our Singapore office with a five-day, in-office work schedule. This is an individual contributor role.
As the Finance BP at TikTok and a member of the Global Finance team, you will play a critical role in driving the company's continued success across the global markets. This position is based in our Singapore office. In this role, you will own financial planning, performance analysis, and business advisory. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to drive budgeting, forecasting, to deliver actionable insights through financial reporting and variance analysis, and to evaluate new initiatives, optimize processes. You'll be an integral part of the finance team, collaborating closely with other finance business partners and cross-functional teams across the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end budget management, including planning, execution, and performance tracking to ensure financial targets are met. Deliver actionable insights through weekly and monthly financial reports, analyzing variances to drive data-driven decisions.
- Serve as a strategic finance advisor, evaluating new business initiatives through financial modeling, process optimization, and post-mortem analysis to ensure alignment with growth objectives.
- Streamline financial operations, overseeing project approvals, contract reviews, budget allocations, and process improvements to enhance efficiency and automation.
- Partner cross-functionally to align finance and business priorities, ensuring compliance while enabling agile decision-making.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least 5+ years of work experience as a Finance Business Partner or in FP&A within a multinational or large-scale organisation.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business management, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis, particularly in areas such as return on investment (ROI) assessment, financial modelling, and financial performance analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights, with strong commercial acumen.
- Excellent communication skills, with strong logical reasoning and critical thinking capabilities.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful financial strategies aligned with business goals.
- Proficiency in Mandarin is essential to effectively communicate with Chinese-speaking stakeholders based in Chinese-speaking markets and the need to review documents in Mandarin.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior exposure in the e-commerce related industry is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in Excel, SQL or similar data analysis tools is a plus.
- Professional certifications such as CPA or CFA are highly desirable.
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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