BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ 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 Tobaccoin North Macedonia has an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Finance Executive in Skopje
The main purpose for this position is to prepare and submit Financial Statements based on local law requirements and based on IFRS within deadlines. Accurate tax treatment of revenues, expenses and group recharges as per applicable laws. Follow up on tax legislative updates and requirements and how it can impact our business
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Lead and supervise finance team, establish and implement department goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures
- Prepare and submit Financial Statements based on local law requirements and based on IFRS within deadlines
- Handle tax and custom audits/controls as well as ad hoc requirements from these institutions
- Follow up on tax legislative updates and requirements and how it can impact our business
- Liaise with auditors and lead external audit process
- Coordinate monthly closing process and responsible for reconciliation of general ledger accounts, accruals, provisions. Assure that postings are being processed according to group instructions
- To project the Cash Flow and ensure forecast accuracy
- Align with company policies and internal controls
- Handle monthly KPI’s in close collaboration with finance shared services with the aim to deliver excellent results. Propose and handle action plans to reach the assigned targets
- Liaise with key partners from other departments
- Participate in different projects or other ad hoc request that might be initiated by the company
What are we looking for?
- Finance graduate degree
- Accounting and financial qualification (Certified Accountant, ACA, CIMA, etc) would be a plus
- 3+ years experience (preferable in international companies)
- Strong analytical skills
- Good knowledge of international accounting standards – IFRS
- Knowledge on SAP system (will be considered as an advantage)
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
- High level PC skills
What we offer you?
• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
• 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
• 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.
• You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
• 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.