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 Tobacco Bangladesh has an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Finance Analyst
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Manage day‑to‑day payment activities, including weekly vendor payments, urgent/manual payments, and payment follow‑ups with shared service teams.
- Support vendor and PO management by following up on invoice issues, open purchase orders, goods receipts, and advance settlements.
- Perform basic accounting activities such as journal entries, vendor clearing, and general ledger reconciliations.
- Support financial controls and compliance activities, including SOX checks, audit preparation, and documentation.
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including statements and management presentations.
- Help manage fixed assets and leases, including verification, reconciliations, and monthly lease accounting entries (IFRS 16).
- Work closely with internal teams and external auditors to resolve finance‑related queries and provide required information.
- Provide ad‑hoc finance support, ensure timely issue resolution, and contribute to process improvements across the finance function.
What are we looking for?
- A bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- 1–2 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or a professional accounting firm.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge combined with solid interpersonal and stakeholder‑management skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively across all organizational levels, including senior management.
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to explain, justify, and defend key financial matters.
- Strong planning and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple deliverables and deadlines.
- A proactive, detail‑oriented mindset with a willingness to identify and implement efficiency improvements.
What we offer you?
- Exposure to a broad range of finance activities, including payments, reporting, controls, audits, and asset management.
- Hands‑on experience working with cross‑functional teams, senior stakeholders, and external auditors.
- A collaborative and supportive finance environment focused on continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Opportunities to enhance technical, analytical, and business‑partnering skills.
- A role with meaningful responsibility and a planning horizon extending from mid‑term to long‑term (3 to 24 months), supporting professional growth and career development.
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.
