Summary

Apple is looking for a highly motivated Finance Manager to join the Operations Finance FP&A team to support the highly reputed Operations team who manage Apple’s supply Chain. This role requires a candidate that can seamlessly balance operations support and finance responsibilities. In this role the manager provides financial support to various operations VPs and their staff, requiring excellent communication skills, a strong business acumen, and the ability to think fluidly during presentations.

Description

A successful candidate is a proven leader who embraces change, offers new perspectives, and constantly looks for new and improved ways to achieve results. The candidate must have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while completing a variety of complex and non-standardized tasks in a high-paced environment. A big plus would be for the candidate to have an interest in operations and equips with strong Tableau and data mining/coding skills. This candidate will be expected to effectively manage a team of analysts, with a proven track record of people management.

Responsibilities

• Business operation and Expansion support
• Partner with business team to find solution to bridge business needs as well as support business decisions with strategic data analysis
• Build and develop value system and drive operational excellence by collaborating with cross functional teams
• Present and report to senior management on financials and strategy related to operations and future growth
• Provide and lead financial analysis on Operations and projects, and partner with business teams to formulate recommendation and implement strategies that support financial goals and growth expansion
• Actively work with cross-functional teams to assist controller on driving solution and strategy for evolving changed regulation and TAX rules
• Engage with business and other LOB Finance teams to provide budget forecast to U.S Finance team
• Partner with BPR/IS&T to optimize process via data visualization and support implementing system enhancement
• Lead and collaborate with cross-function teams for entity set-up and move to support business expansion and changes
• Controls and Compliance
• Partner with Tax and other Finance teams to ensure adaption to changes in finance and tax regulations and rules
• Work with other Finance teams to make sure compliance in U.S. reporting and China statutory requirements
• Develop and implement effective business controls and provide Finance expert consultation to business to ensure fiscal compliance, controls and business ethics environment
• Partner with compliance team to deliver Finance policy training and communication
• Be responsible for cost and expenses review and drive clarity where needed in accordance with company policy and local regulation
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and present effectively with all levels of the operation across functions and cultures
• Hands-on financial experience performing budgeting, forecasting, reporting, controlling and analysis
• 12+ years of financial experience, with at least 5+ years in a US or European MNC
• Bachelor degree, Finance/Accounting related, qualified accountant and master is a plus
• Strong command and current knowledge on China tax and local regulation
• Fluent in English and Mandarin
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Fight for excellence yet approach problems with flexibility
• Be able to think out of box and drive for solution
• Strategic thinker with the ability to see the big picture while working with ambiguity and uncertainty
• Tableau capability is required. Knowledge on coding skills and GenAI solution are plus
  
  

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.