Corporate Finance Manager

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BAT EGYPT IS LOOKING FOR A CORPORATE FINANCE MANAGER
SENIORITY LEVEL: Junior Level Management
FUNCTION: Finance
LOCATION: CAIRO - EGYPT

ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES
At BAT, we give you a great start to your career by placing you in an
environment that cultivates learning, collaboration, and well-being in a
leading global company. We are currently looking for high caliber, ambitious
and creative candidates who want to be challenged to achieve their full
potential within the Finance Function.

Reports to: Head of Finance
Reporting Level: Manages Self & Others
Geographic Scope: Cairo

WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR:
* Managing GL, AR, IC, and AP
* Preparing Monthly checklist OTIF including all the reconciliations required to ensure control navigator is applied (soft copy and hard copy) taking into consideration the actions needed to be performed and following up till closure.
* Ensuring smooth Month-End closings following all deadlines.
* Sharing all closure deadlines with my team.
* Reviewing and Managing Blackline accounts
* Reviewing and approving Monthly actual packs to ensure that SAP and BPC balances are matching.
* Supporting with Tax inspection requirements to ensure accurate reporting of balances that are subject to taxes by the tax authority.
* Ensuring correct treatment of aged customers invoices.

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  Intercompany :

  
  
  
  
  • Ensuring mismatches in intercompany transactions are handled according to the set thresholds.
  
  
  • Ensuring accuracy of intercompany recharges
  
  
  
  


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  Accounts Payables:

  
  
  
  
  • Ensuring a smooth weekly payment run to suppliers
  
  
  • Ensuring the SAP activity of all suppliers we deal with.
  
  
  • Confirming accurate payment terms, tax codes, bank details, and currency set for the suppliers.
  
  
  • Ensuring suppliers' payment on time in order to meet the KPI's.
  
  
  • Ensuring that all Ad-hoc problems with different stakeholders are solved.
  
  
  
  


• Fixed Assets & IFRS16
  
  
  • Tracker of all assets owned by BAT
  
  
  • Having an updated fixed asset register
  
  
  • Ensuring Accurate Assets management (disposals - terminations - creation - retirement)
  
  
  • Understanding of IFRS16 different templates required globally, on a quarterly basis
  
  
  • Having an offline tracker for IFRS16 calculations
  
  
  • Managing the process of IFRS16 corrections that will be done by the external audit firm.
  
  
  
  


• External Audit
  
  
  • Ensuring all audit requirements reach the audit team on time
  
  
  • Being the point of contact between Audit team and the End Market
  
  
  • Having a FS draft to be reviewed and signed-off
  
  
  • Having the signed FS and clear mapping of the TB including all adjusting entries and cause of change on time, as scheduled at the beginning of the engagement.
  
  
  
  


• Managing Master data requests
  
  
  • Ensuring that all approvers and approvals limits are set according to the Delegation of Authority
  
  
  • Having an offline tracker of all approvers and approval limits, that gets updated regularly with every single change
  
  
  • Meeting the deadline and requirements of the bi-annual housekeeping exercises. (Customers, Vendors, SAP approvals, E-flow approvals)
  
  
  • Providing full support to the End market if there are any System issues in approvals and wrong routings.
  
  
  • Providing full support to the End market regarding SAP Access requests and roles providing.
  
  
  
  

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
* University graduate with a degree in accounting or finance (bachelor’s degree or equivalent)
* Fluent in English, Arabic
* Between ‎4 to ‎5 years of previous experience in a similar role
* Excellent analytical skills & knowledge on accountancy.
* Experience in FMCG will be a plus, Big Four companies preferred
* SAP operating skills is a plus
* Advanced skills on MS Office is recommended.
* Strong interpersonal skills, able to work and communicate at multiple seniority levels
* Leadership skills, able to manage a team

WE ARE BAT
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 Women’s Day Best Practice winner
* Seal Award winner – one of ‎50 most sustainable companies

BELONGING, ACHIEVING, TOGETHER
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!

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