Finance Business Partner Team Lead, Tiktok

2 weeks ago

Singapore TIKTOK PTE. LTD. Full time
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.
Job highlights
Positive team atmosphere, Career growth opportunity, Paid leave
Responsibilities
Team Introduction:
As the Finance BP at TikTok, and part of the Global finance team, you will be empowered to be the key contributor to TikTok's continuing success. This role is based out of our Singapore office supporting TikTok overall Financial PnL and Reporting. The new hire will play a critical role in overseeing TikTok financial operations and act as a strategic partner to TikTok R&D team. You will be responsible for leading a finance business partner team across a wide range of financial activities, including financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, competitor analysis and developing financial processes. You will be a key leader of the finance team, working closely with other finance business partners as well as cross-functional teams across the organization for the Singapore, China, and American markets.
Responsibilities:
  • Financial Strategy and Business Partnership: Collaborate with business and strategy teams to develop forward-looking financial strategies aligned with long-term business goals; Provide high-quality financial modeling, forecasting, research, and analysis to support strategic decision-making; Drive in-depth financial evaluations for major investments, expansion initiatives, and potential M&A activities.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the team to build a company-wide annual budget planning process, coordinating across departments to ensure realistic, data-driven targets; Monitor budget implementation and perform variance analysis to proactively address deviations and optimize resource allocation; Periodically update forecasts based on dynamic business developments.
  • Financial Reporting and Communication: Prepare and present accurate financial reports, business reviews, and strategic updates to C-suite executives and key stakeholders; Organize regular cross-functional financial review meetings to strengthen financial literacy across non-finance teams; Drive financial data systemization and ensure seamless integration of financial and operational metrics.
  • Cost Management and Process Optimization: Build and enhance a comprehensive cost management system that identifies control points across business operations, for instance, data center cost, labor cost and other major costs; Develop actionable cost control measures in collaboration with the Procurement team, Corporate Information Systems team, IT team, etc.; Optimize finance processes, establish cross-functional workflows, and implement automation solutions to improve organizational effectiveness.
  • Risk Management and Project Execution: Proactively identify and manage financial risks and opportunities in support of global projects and strategic initiatives; Lead or contribute to high-impact special projects, including competitive and industry benchmarking.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
  • Minimum of 12 years of professional experience in financial planning and analysis, including at least 4 years as a financial business partner.
  • At least 4 years of experience in large-scale international internet companies, supporting product and R&D teams as a financial business partner (as key stakeholders are from these teams).
  • At least 1 year of experience in financial advisory or financial due diligence (FDD) roles at a Big 4 firm or a similar professional finance institution.
  • Proven experience in leading teams of 3 or more people.
  • Proficiency in Mandarin is essential to effectively engage with Chinese stakeholders based in Chinese-speaking markets and the need to review documents in Mandarin.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with stakeholders across different time zones in global organizations.
  • Strong proficiency in data analytics tools such as SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and Python.
  • Solid knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX compliance requirements.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams on strategic finance projects and provide decision-making support.
  • Demonstrated success in high-pressure, fast-paced environments, with strong resilience and adaptability.
  • Strong track record in financial strategy development, project execution, and performance management with expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, cost control, and budget monitoring.

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