Transactional Finance Subject Matter Expert

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. We are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!

The Subject Matter Expert will be actively involved and support the optimization initiatives in process efficiencies and effectiveness within General Ledger Team.

The Subject Matter Expert will facilitate any system changes being directly involved in UAT and post-implementation ensuring quality and accurate completion of services.

The Subject Matter Expert will also be responsible for sharing best practices, promote a result- oriented and problem-solving approach, monitor and improve KPI results, support and ensure an optimized set of controls is in place.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Support activities in scope for migration to be moved into shared service, in line with the migration framework and plan cascaded by Project Team
• Contributing to the effective and timely delivery of General Ledger and Fixed Assets activities, including month and year end closure activities, routine journals, provisions, accounts reconciliation ensure all the requests are actioned within the agreed SLA (Service Level Agreement)
• Ad-hoc analyses on balance sheet or P&L accounts for End Markets within their responsibility
• Be responsible for performing monthly and quarterly reconciliations of the balance sheet accounts, according to the existing policies and procedures
• Be responsible for allocating the bank balances on time and in full, as per the existing policies and procedures

What are we looking for?

• Previous experience 2-4 yrs. in a relevant role
• Solid knowledge of the General Ledger Transactional end to end processes and Target Operating Model
• Solid SAP, Microsoft Office, Blackline knowledge

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.