ABOUT LA PRAIRIE

LA PRAIRIE -
The Luxury skincare house where audacious innovation has cultivated a pioneering approach to beauty. 
A place where heritage and creativity are infused with the values of care, passion, entrepreneurship and excellence.
A place where dedicated and diverse professionals each contribute to an inspiring and unique environment. 
A place for careers to grow and flourish and where our sustainable foundation nourishes talents and futures.

LA PRAIRIE. CREATE A BEAUTIFUL IMPACT.

Controller (Contractor)

Location: 

Taipei, TW, 104

Contract Type:  Temporary - full-time
Description: 

Position Summary:

 

This role should be a cross-functional business partner to work closely with marketing and Sales team and provide financial partnership in financial planning, budgeting, cost control and investment studies, analyses, etc.

 

Key Responsibility

 

Project management
- Act as key user in LIFT project (Luxury Integration & Fusion Technology Project) to coordinate cross-functionally to ensure smooth local implementation

 

Accounting

 

- In charge of Fixed Assets accounting, T&E and vender master maintenance

 

 

Financial planning and business partnering

 

- Provide advice and decision support to brand team through financial steering and planning, performance tracking, business analysis, budgeting and forecasting process and performance management

 

- Further enhance marketing investment analysis to measure and enhance marketing campaign effectiveness and ROI, lead MB review meeting to focus on MB efficiency

 

 

- Prepare variance analysis budget/forecasting vs actual closing on monthly basis and focus areas to improve

 

 

 

Team development

 

 

- Timely feedback to team on continuous improvement and capability enhancement

 

Requirement:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting or equivalent, work experience in finance for retail luxury / cosmetics or FMCG exposure or BIG 4 audit firms is preferred
  • Challenging business partner with strong analytical skills and hands-on mentality
  • Collaborative team player with different cross-functional teams with strong communication and influencing skills
  • Self-motivated, pro-active drive to achieve deliverables even under tight schedules
  • Excellent both spoken & written English communication skills
  • Advanced MS Excel and working knowledge of SAP is highly appreciated