
Retail Finance Manager
- Hong Kong
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and motivate a high-performance team, setting strategic direction, providing coaching, and developing talent
- As the finance business partner to provide technical guidance to finance teams and/or Maison including senior management team/functions/Maisons
- Monitor month-end closing and Maisons' boutique transactions
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for quantity & quality, identifying areas for improvement, and driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Monitor monthly cashflow and provide advice to improve company liquidity efficiency and report to group treasury/regional treasury
- Lead Group/local business initiatives (i.e. new Maison & new system integration)
- Lead retail finance operation, treasury & controls process efficiency such as evaluating current processes flows, identifying risk/opportunities and initiating corrective action to enhance governance
- Develop insightfully retail & ecommerce finance operations analysis and PowerPoint presentation for Group/Regional/Maisons' management meetings (SAC/Power BI reporting experience plus)
- Develop and implement financial procedures and controls to meet group policies and regulatory requirements for business (i.e. AML and CPS)
- Experience in using accounting software/ ERP systems, i.e. SAP
- Good written, verbal communication & presentation skills in both English and Chinese
- Strong data analytical skills / accounting skills/ project management
- Ability to work under pressure, quickly understand / assess complex business situations/ Omnichannel / transactions to determine the high-risk areas, the susceptibility to fraud, the weaknesses, and the recommended improvement areas
- Proactive, mature and agile team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Proficient in MS Office skill (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) & MS Visio for creating flowchart plus
- Degree in Finance or Accounting or Accounting professional education, CPA/MBA plus.
- 8+ years of relevant experience in accounting / internal audit / finance / compliance team, preferably with exposure of a large luxury / retail, ecommerce & omnichannel organization.