Lead finance strategy for Travel Retail in APAC partnering with sales marketing and supply chain teams to drive growth profitability and smart decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Business Partner:
- Advise APAC Travel Retail leaders on financial strategy growth opportunities and risks.
- Present financial updates KPIs and insights to regional leadership.
- Financial Planning & Reporting:
- Oversee budgets forecasts and monthly financial reports.
- Analyze performance trends and provide actionable recommendations.
- Performance Optimization:
- Track sales margins and promotions to improve profitability.
- Work with supply chain to manage inventory and costs.
- Compliance & Processes:
- Ensure compliance with global finance policies and local regulations.
- Improve financial systems and controls for efficiency.
- Team Leadership:
- Manage and develop a finance team including outsourced providers.
Qualifications:
- 12 years in finance (consumer goods/luxury/retail preferred).
- Experience in APAC markets or Travel Retail is a plus.
- Strong analytical communication and leadership skills.
- Fluent in English; additional Asian languages helpful.
- Bachelors in Finance/Accounting (MBA preferred).