To achieve the ambition, we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our ethos every day. Come be a part of this journey!
BAT SOUTH AFRICA IS LOOKING FOR A CORPORATE FINANCE
SENIORITY LEVEL Non-Management
FUNCTION Finance
LOCATION Cape Town
What You Will Be Accountable For
- Management of external stakeholder relationships, including South African Reserve Bank, Banking Partners, Statistics SA and external auditors
- Review and hygiene of the balance sheet including management of the global open items KPI and bank clearing process.
- Preparation of the Annual Financial Statements and assisting with the group and statutory audit
- Processing of monthly financial accounting entries, including key accounting standard entries relating to IFRS 16, IFRS 2 and IAS 19
- Creation of fixed assets and maintenance of asset register for Corporate Functions
- Operator of monthly SoX controls in the Record to Reporting stream
- Management of the biannual royalty payment process
- Preparation of external reporting packs for statistics purposes
- Preparation of monthly cashflow forecast for intercompany related payments.
- Management of non-trade debtors, intercompany debtors and presentation to National Credit Committee
- Assisting with adhoc global projects and master data user maintenance
- Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting/Reporting.
- Minimum 2 to 3 years experience in a corporate accounting environment
- Strong IT skills (required to be capable in working on Accounting software (preferably SAP Financial Modules, Advanced MS Excel),
- The complexity requires an individual with proven potential, and strong management and interpersonal skills.
- Effective leader of new initiatives
- Excellent communication and motivator of change.
- Proactive, persuasive and creative
- Able to demonstrate the need for, and ensure implementation of, appropriate systems, controls and processes.
- Interpersonal skills and communicational ones
- Able to handle large volumes of information and present it in an accurate and relevant format.
- Able to be agile and adaptable to a changing environment
At BAT we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at BAT.
- Global Top Employer with 53, 000 BAT people across more than 180 markets
- Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries
- Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations
- Diversity leader in the Financial Times and International Womens Day Best Practice winner
- Seal Award winner one of 50 most sustainable companies
Collaboration, diversity and teamwork underpin everything we do here at BAT. We know that collaborating with colleagues from different backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals. Come bring your difference!