Finance Business Partner - TikTok Live

Responsibilities

About the Team: As the Finance Business Partner at ByteDance and a key member of the Global Finance team, you will play a pivotal role in driving TikTok continued growth and success. Based in our Singapore office, you will support global business live functions while aligning with global finance strategies, ensuring flexibility and adaptability to regional needs. Your responsibilities will span a broad spectrum of financial activities, including financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and process optimization. As a trusted advisor, you will collaborate closely with other finance business partners and cross-functional teams worldwide, contributing to informed decision-making and sustainable business growth. Join us in shaping the future of finance at ByteDance. ByteDance is looking for a Finance Business Partner with over 5 years of relevant working experience to support our live business operations in Asian countries. This individual contributor role requires working onsite at the office five days per week and is key within the global Finance Business Partner team which offers great opportunities for professional growth and learning in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: - Financial Budgeting: Participate in the financial planning of core business, including but not limited to revenue, cost, and long-term planning. Monitor budget implementation to ensure timely fulfillment of commitments and conduct rigorous variance analysis. Regularly update forecasts to support business decision-making. - Special Project Analysis of Reports: Conduct detailed breakdown and analysis of major cost items, and propose special project suggestions for cost reduction and optimization from a financial perspective; conduct in-depth research on key indicators and the root causes of revenue fluctuations, analyze the driving factors of revenue growth, and understand the correlations among indicators at various dimensions. - Activity and Project-based Budget Management: Coordinate resource efficiency assessment of the Mid-Platform and financial review analysis of major activities.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: - Minimally 5 years of work experience in financial planning and analysis or in a similar role (e.g., Finance Business Partner or Finance Strategy). - Proven track record of successfully driving finance-led initiatives in business operations, including but not limited to cost-saving implementations, financial process optimization, business-to-finance data transformation, and financial solution design for new business strategies. - Proficient in data analysis, particularly in areas such as return on investment (ROI), financial modelling, and financial analysis. - Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. - Excellent communication skills, logical reasoning, teamwork, self-motivation, and critical thinking. - Adaptable to evolving business needs, with the ability to proactively collaborate with cross-functional and international teams to gather insights and align objectives. - Strong technical skills in Excel and financial tools. Preferred Qualifications: - Proficiency in Mandarin is highly preferred to effectively engage with Chinese stakeholders based in Chinese-speaking markets and the need to review documents in Mandarin. - Experience working in fast-paced organizations with international operations, or in global companies within the internet, media, or TMT industries, is highly preferred. - Familiarity with SQL and Power BI is preferred. - Certificates such as CFA or CPA are preferred.

Job Information

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.