Centre Business Partner

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British American Tobacco UK has an exciting opportunity for a Centre Business Partner - NVT in Bucharest, Romania - permanent role

Based in Bucharest (GBS Office), the role reports to the Head of Corporate Finance as part of the Nicoventures Corporate Finance Team. The successful candidate will be responsible to support the management of stakeholders including those that are cross functional such as Legal, Supply Chain, etc. The role should ensure above market process are efficient as well as to support the accurate issuing of invoices to customers so legal requirements are met.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Ongoing business partnering in relation to suppliers.
• Update of NVT billing documents when required, ensuring the company's invoices are issued accurately and meet legal requirements in different geographies. This includes understanding new requirements, liaising with stakeholders to follow-up on implementation and thorough testing prior to go-live.
• Prepare and provide internal guidance and document process for product launches.
• Responsible for functional NVT Corporate Finance Sharepoint site. Full review at least once a year and keep updated throughout the year.
• Coordinate and support the use of tools for electronic signature of documents as well as to ensure all contractual agreements are stored in a single repository.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Participating in special projects and ad hoc requests where possible.

What are we looking for?

• Degree educated with professional accountancy qualification (i.e. CA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA);
• Good understanding of Group and Corporate Finance principles.
• An understanding and knowledge of relevant finance tools and systems, including SAP and BPC;
• Ability to manage a high volume of data and present it in a simple, innovative and impactful way;
• Ability to prioritise and remain resilient in the face of challenges;
• Ability to identify process and reporting improvements and proactively implement solutions;
• Ability to work independently managing stakeholders across a wide range of locations and markets;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to influence and challenge;
• Maintains excellent working relationships with all stakeholders and is a team player.

What we offer you?
o We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
o 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
o 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.
o You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
o 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.