Finance Business Partner, E-Commerce

Responsibilities

The e-commerce industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years and has become a hotly contested space amongst leading Internet companies, and its future growth cannot be underestimated.

With millions of loyal users globally, we believe Tik Tok is an ideal platform to deliver a brand new and better e-commerce experience to our users. We are looking for passionate and talented people to join our finance team. Together we can build an e-commerce ecosystem that is innovative, secure and intuitive for our users.

Finance BP and Business FP&A is a sub-department of Finance. It aims to improve management efficiency, drive key revenue initiatives, reduce financial risks and strengthen budget control by providing business analysis and management reports. This role will be supporting the E-Commerce business unit (Tik Tok Shop) in the Americas as it expands its footprint. The Finance Business Partner will be instrumental in driving financial and strategic initiatives for Tik Tok Shop Americas.

• Partnership:
  Become a trusted member of the country's leadership team and provide guidance on financial strategy to the executive team.
• Analytics and business support:
  Conduct analyses to drive revenue optimization, improve expense management and overall P&L.
• Management reporting preparation:
  Participate in monthly closing for management reporting, organize business reviews and drive insights from financial and operational data.
• Projections and forecasts:
  Assist finance business partners collect, produce financial projections and forecasts to ensure that the figures align with business fundamentals.
• Financial Operations:
  Collaborate with all relevant internal stakeholders to improve and enhance financial processes, and provide solutions to improve the accuracy of management reports.
• Finance approval:
  Review the procurement applications and financial terms in the contract of each business/department to ensure efficient capital allocation.

• Experience in finance, consulting, strategy, FP&A.
• High levels of written and oral fluency in Mandarin are required for this role. This is essential as the collaboration with China-based stakeholders is necessary to ensure local financial strategy aligns seamlessly with Group objectives, manage core financial systems, and safeguard capital allocation through cross-border contract review.
• Proficiency in data analysis, financial modeling, and financial analysis; advanced in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders; strong logical reasoning and win-win thinking abilities.
• Demonstrated team player who collaborates effectively across functions, and skilled at building and maintaining cross-functional relationships.
• Self-motivated, agile, and resilient in a fast-paced environment, and has a high sense of ownership and accountability.

• Experience in e-commerce industry.
• Proficiency in SQL is highly desirable.

As a condition of employment, all successful candidates must be able to establish authorization to work in the United States. For this position, the Company does not provide sponsorship for any immigration-related benefits.

Founded in 2012, Byte Dance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including Tik Tok, Lemon8, Cap Cut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, Byte Dance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Inspiring creativity is at the core of Byte Dance's mission. Our innovative products are 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 enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

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