Finance Business Partner, Asia - Sephora

Sephora | Singapore+1 location

Description : Finance Business Partner, Asia. Company : Sephora. Location : Singapore+1 location

SEPHORA is the world’s leading omni-channel prestige beauty retail brand, and a division of LVMH – Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Since our inception in 1969, we have been disrupting the beauty retail category and status quo, breaking conventions to change the way the world sees beauty. As the only truly global beauty retailer operating more than 3,000 points of sale in 36 markets, Sephora empowers customers around the world to define what beauty means to them, to experiment freely and to express themselves.


Here in Asia, our teams run omni-channel businesses in 11 markets across the region, in addition to cross-border e-commerce in several more. Our success is built on innovation, a highly curated product portfolio, market-leading digital capability, and our unique customer experience. With ambitious growth plans, we are always looking for talented people who aspire to build businesses and develop themselves. Sparked by energy and excitement, our passion is contagious. We are united by a common goal – to expand the way the world sees beauty by empowering the extraordinary in each of us.


Finance Business Partner, Asia


Our Asia technology function consist of teams spanning across solutions, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, product management, user experience, data, engineering and operations. With increasing investment into various technology projects, we are looking for a proactive Finance Business Partner to establish quantifiable analysis indicators, track the results, optimize indicators according to the implementation situation, and improve overall financial efficiency for the Asia technology function.


In this role we expect you to…


… Lead financial and accounting activities

  • Manage all financial reporting related to actuals, forecasts, and budgeting for the Asia technology team; with an emphasis on accurate recording of CAPEX and OPEX for tech projects and operations.
  • Be involved in regular planning & budgeting exercises following the strategic planning cycle.
  • Initiate improvements in monthly reporting through additional analysis and/or efficient financial reporting process.


… Be a trusted advisor to the Asia tech leadership team

  • Develop management decks with key financial insights, trends and recommendations for the leadership team. This includes suggesting potential savings, optimising return on investment and better visibility of project costs.
  • Work closely with the Asia Tech leadership team to ensure investment proposals are aligned with their business objectives.
  • Manage pre and post event tracking of projects carried out by the business, and provide instant and effective financial information for the smooth completion of the project.


We would love to hear from you if you have…


  • At least 5 years of accounting, data processing, financial tracking & analysis and/or finance business partnering experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or other equivalent discipline.
  • Strong domain knowledge and expertise in information technology.
  • Strong commercial acumen coupled with core business skills including influencing, stakeholder engagement and presentation skills.
  • Experience working in a rapidly changing environment and comfortable proposing, justifying, initiating, and implementing change.


While at Sephora, you’ll enjoy…


  • The people.     You will be surrounded by some of the most talented, supportive, and passionate people whom you will be proud to work with.
  • The learning. We invest heavily in training for our leaders and employees. Not just product knowledge but building a personalized career plan so that you continue to evolve and build your skills and personal brand.
  • The culture. As the leading omni-channel beauty retailer, and part of the LVMH Group, our reach is broad and our impact is global. It’s in the Sephora DNA to disrupt the status quo as we seek to expand the way the world sees beauty by empowering the extraordinary in each of us.


Sephora is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace for all. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, or other employment practices. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.