Corporate Finance Analyst : BAT
Corporate Finance Analyst at British American Tobacco (BAT) Bangladesh | BAT Career
BAT BANGLADESHIS LOOKING FOR A CORPORATE FINANCE ANALYST
SENIORITY LEVEL: Entry level
FUNCTION: Finance
SALARY RANGE: Competitive Salary + excellent benefits + market leading bonus
LOCATION: Dhaka
ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES
The incumbent will be in charge of ensuring the timely completion of statutory and management financial reporting, serving as a subject matter expert in this regard, and preparing the OTIF of the control navigator exercise. Along with this, he/she will provide support to management and mentorship to subordinates, ensuring that all business needs and partnerships are met.
  Reports to: Finance Controller
Reporting Level: Senior Level
Geographic Scope: Bangladesh
WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR
- Ensuring that month-end, quarterly, and year-end closing activities, statutory and management financial reporting (actual financials) are performed on time and compliant with SOX requirements
- To support statutory financial disclosure following IFRS while coordinating with external auditors for statutory reporting and tax agents for tax requirements
- Serve as a subject matter expert to statutory reporting and support Corporate Finance Manager
- Ensure timely analysis, identification, communication, and resolution of balance sheet account reconciliation issues to avoid fraud and potential monetary losses due to inappropriate accounting practices
- Preparation and delivery of OTIF of the control navigator exercise to avoid any business disruption because of a control breakdown as well as any monetary losses
- To provide and support management with routine information, analysis, and advice on ongoing performance against plans to enhance decision-making
- Provide mentorship to subordinates and steer the team to continuously deliver value and results
- This role will involve interaction with remote stakeholders, including managing reporting timelines and responding to ad-hoc queries
- Identify, assess, and, where appropriate implement efficiency improvements
- Ensure business needs and relationships are fulfilled and enhanced through proactive involvement and interaction.
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE
- At least 2-3 years of experience in a global FMCG or similar dynamic operating environment
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Professional accountancy qualification i.e. CA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA will be an added advantage
- Understand the impact of the accounting processes and practices and any changes in accounting standards
- A detailed understanding and knowledge of relevant finance tools and systems, specifically BI/BPC or SAP equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate and coordinate effectively within the DRBU, with stakeholders at varying levels in the organizational hierarchy
- Able to identify process and reporting improvements and proactively implement solutions
- Meticulous, proactive, and can work under pressure with minimum supervision to contribute to change in a dynamic environment
- Able and willing to provide mentorship to subordinates, strong leadership traits, and capability
- Knowledgeable in identifying risks and implementing controls
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to interpret financial data
- Strong sense of responsibility and urgency
WE ARE BAT
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- Global Top Employer with 53,000 BAT people across more than 180 markets
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Job Source: BAT Career
