Area Finance Analyst BP

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow(TM) by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can't wait, let's shape it together!

British American Tobacco Romania has an exciting opportunity for an Area Finance Analyst BP in Bucharest. This is a fixed term opportunity.

Based in Bucharest and reporting to the Area Finance Manager Business Partner as part of the New Categories Corporate Finance Team, Area Finance Analyst BP is required to provide transactional support and reporting to assist with the reporting and control of the results of Nicoventures Trading Limited (NVT).

Your key responsibilities will include

• Provision of transactional accounting support to DRBUs ensuring transactions are posted correctly and have the adequate back up information within LRD business model
• Adhering to the governance for intra-group recharges and execute the intra-group recharges (including LRD adjustments) in a timely and accurate manner, resolve any queries raised by DRBUs
• Assisting with ad-hoc requests from the markets to fulfil the local legal, fiscal and regulatory requirements
• Assisting with questions from external and internal auditors
• Supporting new market set up in BPC/ECC - supporting master data set-up and supporting end markets where business model changes require adaptation in reporting e.g. customer discounting, licensed model markets etc.
• Working as part of a cross-functional team i.e. IT, end markets and centre operations functions to complete User Acceptance Testing (UAT) from an NVT perspective for market launches, ensuring finance sign off for systems changes for all cross-functional projects
• Assisting management in new market launches with items like pricing conditions for third party models, transfer pricing, and contractual review
• Calculating the BSSA quarterly accrual and recharge and advise Area Finance Business partner of any identified write-offs

What are we looking for?

• Degree educated with, preferably, professional accountancy qualification (i.e. CA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)
• A good understanding of group and corporate finance principles/experience and ability to deliver commercial insights in a rapidly evolving area of the business
• Ability to manage a high volume of data and present in a simple, innovative and impactful way using all current systems to simplify and automate information management. i.e SAP or similar ERP
• Ability to work independently managing stakeholders across a wide range of location and markets
• Works as a team player, collaborating with others to achieve results for the business
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills are required to influence and challenge.
• Advanced English
• Good knowledge of SAP/ BPC/ BI

What we offer you?
o We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
o Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
o Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement - it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
o You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
o We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

WHY JOIN BAT?
We're one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute - certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.