Lead, Finance (Assistant Finance Manager)

Ubicación: Hong Kong SAR

Estado/Provincia/Ciudad: Hong Kong Island

Ciudad: Hong Kong

Sectores Empresarial: Store Support Centre (SSC)

Time Type: Full-time

Description & Requirements

Who we are 
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.

About this team

Finance team works cross functionally with other teams in the business for bookkeeping and financial reporting, as well as works with our auditors and tax representatives for compliances. We work closely with retail teams to support retail business operations, reporting, and growth. We also support market expansion in the region from all-round finance aspects.


A day in the life 
  • Manage for the financial accuracy of SEA markets, through owning the periodic closing processes and overseeing the quality of accounting report packages
  • Work with APAC Accounts Payable Supervisor and coordinate with shared service center in accounts payable functions, including vendor invoice, staff reimbursement and corporate card programs for SEA markets
  • Coordinate with Finance teams in Vancouver for the controllership function, including but not limited to accounting policy updates and group policies & procedures localisation in accordance with market practices
  • Prepare annual financial statements and liaise with external auditor for annual statutory audit
  • Support in market tax compliances, including but not limited withholding tax and corporate income tax
  • Support store operations and related reporting
  • Organize and maintain appropriate accounting books and records
  • Handle other ad-hoc tasks or other Asia markets as assigned by the line manager from time to time

Qualifications:
  • Degree holder in accounting or relevant disciplines with qualification of HKICPA or equivalent
  • 8+ years' experience in a similar role covering SEA markets, experience with MNC or big 4 CPA firms is a plus
  • Proficiency in Oracles EBS is an asset
  • English proficiency, Mandarin and Cantonese fluent
  • Good interpersonal & communication skills and highly professional style
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently
  • Be proactive and comfortable working with both local and remote team members
  • Demonstrate behavior of being present and listening with openness and curiosity cross functional teams
  • Be able to develop and maintain a good network of contacts, both inside and outside the organization, with people who can supply information, assistance, and support for work related goals


Must haves:
  • Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
  • Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results. 
  • Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same. 
  • Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure. 
  • Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships. 
  • Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously. 

Beyond the Paycheck (Benefits & Perks) 
At lululemon, we care for and invest in the whole person – body, mind, spirit. Our total rewards program is designed to support you in achieving your goals and focus on the things you love. In addition to competitive base pay and a team-based bonus program, we also offer paid time off, generous employee discounts, fitness/yoga classes, parenthood top up program and personal and professional development programs.  

Note: availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to your location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these benefits and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. 

Learn more about what it's like working for lululemon in our Asia-Pacific markets: 

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