The Senior Finance Business Partner acts as a key advisor to the General Manager and Head of Operations in Taiwan, supporting over 5,000 employees. This role leads a team of 4 and focuses on financial planning, analysis, and decision support to optimize costs and drive operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise senior leaders in Taiwan on financial decisions to optimize gross profit and control costs.
- Lead FP&A activities in Taiwan, serving as the main finance contact for senior stakeholders.
- Deliver monthly financial reports (COGS, operations, CAPEX) with analysis of variances and performance drivers.
- Partner with global and regional finance teams to standardize costing processes across manufacturing sites.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and investment planning (e.g., new production site expansion).
- Implement and monitor KPIs for operations, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Drive continuous efficiency improvements and support global product cost simulations.
- Foster collaboration and alignment within the global finance network.
Qualification
- 10+ years in finance, including 3+ years in manufacturing/engineering.
- Strong leadership skills; ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Skilled in financial storytelling and management presentations.
- Experienced in project costing, problem-solving, and decision support.
- Strong team player with resilience, adaptability, and excellent communication.
- SAP S4 / PS / SAC / BW or BI systems experience is a Plus