Believe is above all a passion for music, tech, and digital marketing, shared by over 1,200 talented people in more than 45 countries. It is a visionary and entrepreneurial spirit that drives us and makes us a world leader in the digital distribution of music.

Believe is a tribe of experts who successfully meet the challenges of the transformation of our music industry every day. It’s an adventure, a human adventure, and one that is propitious and stimulating for all of us.

Finally, Believe is a story that began in 2005 and that we must continue to narrate, now, and with you. Believe's mission is to develop labels and artists in the most suitable way, at each stage of their career and development. In all local markets around the world. With respect, expertise, fairness and transparency.

The Finance Controller will lead the management of Believe Greater China’s Finance team. You will directly report to General Manager of Greater China and dot line report to Head of International accounting in HQ office (Paris).

The job of Finance Controller will consist of supervising local administration & financial matters and of being the business partner to the General Manager of Greater China (GM).

As a senior member of the local team, the Finance Controller will

·       Structure and organize the finance and administrative department according to the believe core model,

·       Oversee reporting, accounting and tax activities,

·       Support the GM in monitoring the performance of the business

·       Ensure a smooth & successful coordination with believe headquarters in Paris (France).

Its main responsibilities include:

Finance

·       Establish and maintain effective financial management ensuring sound business practices, compliance with internal controls & local rules,

·       Provide all financial, tax & legal reporting activities,

·       Supervise monthly closing, budgeting and reforecast processes,

·       Manage day to day financial topics (mainly accounting, administrative and treasury),

·       Ensure tax compliance,

·       Prepare financial statements,

·       Liaise with auditors

Business partnering

·       Develop appropriate financial information, advice and guidance to the GM for strategic decisions and to the local business team for monitoring their performance;

·       Ensure a successful central implementation of local artists contracts (supervise templates, check contracts, handle local admin compliances, manage local rights such as booking, sync and branding contracts with external partners etc)

·       Successfully execute processes from HQ to deploy new activities within the dedicated scope

·       Support local customers (artists & labels) for royalties' finance information when needed

Projects

·       Help on deploying any corporate business and finance tool and process

·       Bachelor’s degree or above with major in Finance / Accounting;

·       More than 10 years’ relevant working experience in Finance department of MNC with at least 3 year’ management exposure;

·       The holder of ACCA or CPA, Big 4 working experience is highly preferred.

·       Excellent knowledge of China domestic Finance laws and regulations;

·       Good knowledge of European Finance laws and regulations;

·       Advanced skills in computer applications

·       Target-driven and achievement-oriented management style

·       Ability to work in a multicultural team

·       Practical problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset;

·       Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, independently as well as a capable team player;

·       Proactive outlook: hands-on can do mentality

·       Excellent communication skills in both written and oral in Mandarin and English.

Believe strongly promotes equal treatment regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, martial or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, physical abilities, religious beliefs, political beliefs, or other ideologies.