Accountant

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 Romania is hiring an Accountant in Ploiești.

Purpose statement:

• Supports Ploiesti organisation as Finance Accounting Single Point of Contact.
• Supports the Chief Accountant in performing various month end and year end processes in accordance with the established procedures in place.
• Responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records relating to all documents posted in Ploiesti factory according to Romanian legislation and BAT Group applicable SOx control environment.

Accountabilities:

• Coding of FI Invoices Ensure FI Invoices are coded according to the velocity of the business, in accordance with relevant tax legislation.
• Various Statistical reports submitted as per local legislation (monthly, quarterly, yearly) to required Government bodies: Ministry of Economy, National Bank, etc.
• GRIR Review Analysis of GRs performed, communication with suppliers and budget holders in order ensure timely invoices posting (incl SOX evidence).
• Delegated Authorities Review / Housekeeping.
• Create, extend vendors, change MDG requests raised in SAP; perform e-flow requests (Manual Payments, Urgent Payment, WBS/WBS Group Maintenance, Workflow User Maintenance).
• EM related Balance sheet accounts reconciliation
• Specific month end closure responsibilities.

Experience, Skills, Knowledge:

• Solid Romanian accounting knowledge and good understanding of IFRS accounting standards.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Proficient on SAP software.
• Good analytical skills, with focus on problem solving.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English.

Benefits:

• Attractive base salary, supplemented by shift allowances according to the work schedule, as well as overtime paid at double rate
• Meal vouchers
• Holiday vouchers
• Transportation: provided inside Ploiesti, expenses refunded for outside Ploiesti
• Annual bonus
• Performance-based bonus for outstanding results
• Annual salary review based on performance
• Easter & Christmas bonuses
• Private medical services for employee and dependents
• Private Pension Plan - 3rd Pension Pillar
• 7card sports membership.

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.