Senior Corporate Finance Manager - Americas And Europe

Overview

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.

British American Tobacco United Kingdom has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Corporate Finance Manager – Americas And Europe in London

• Drive improved Cash and Working capital through enhanced forecasting and better resource allocation.
• Business partnering and resource allocation on projects impacting working capital and cash.
• Financial insights and analytics – supporting the region with adhoc analysis as required including monthly forecasting and regular actual reviews. Tracking and reviewing overheads and Other Income/Expense.
• Supporting AME Corporate Finance Controller with driving SOP cycle for AME.
• Support other change projects in the region as required.

• Act as a strategic business partner to the regional leadership team.
• Support delivery of AME Financial targets by performing regular analysis of delivery against the plan.
• Proactively assist in resource allocation, planning, and reporting to ensure the achievement of key financial metrics aligned with corporate objectives.
• Collaboration with global FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) understanding performance drivers.

• Financial Insights and Analytics
• Spearhead and lead initiatives to enhance Working Capital (WC) analytics and drive data‑driven improvements across the organization.
• Closely collaborate with DRBUs (Direct Reporting Business Units / Areas), Regional Operations, and GBS (Global Business Services) to develop a robust framework and implement strategies to achieve a substantial enhancement in regional working capital management.
• Orchestrating SOP & RLT cycles at Regional level.

• Degree educated with relevant professional qualification (CA / ACCA / CIMA / CPA / MBA).
• Relevant, demonstrable experience in a senior financial accounting / corporate finance role in a global FMCG or similar dynamic operating environment.
• Track record of successfully driving results and delivering financial improvements;
  Demonstrable track record of taking ownership of key responsibilities and delivering on time in full to good level of quality.
• Demonstrable experience and evidence of material and proactive process improvement and enhancement.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, make sound financial decisions, and act as an influential and change maker.
• Exceptional business partnering skills with the capability to communicate effectively within a matrix environment.
• Ambitious, proactive, and eager to take on new challenges in a fast-paced corporate environment.
• Excellent analytical skills.

• 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.

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

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