BAT is evolving at pace - truly like no other organisation.
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 GLOBAL GRADUATE – FINANCE FUNCTION
SENIORITY LEVEL: Global Graduate
FUNCTION: Finance
SALARY RANGE: Competitive Salary + Excellent benefits + Market leading bonus
LOCATION: Cape Town, South Africa
ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES
It's an 18-months fast-track to management, with unprecedented international exposure that's geared specifically for high-potential Individuals.
Our Global Graduate Programme in Finance will give you numerous opportunities to further develop your career by working in Corporate and Commercial Finance.
You will be a part of a team which is consulted and involved in advising on resource allocation of investments; developing pricing & revenue strategies; evaluating and improving returns; executing budgeting and reporting processes and, of course, in managing the delivery of consistent profit growth to the Group's shareholders.
As a Global Management Trainee, you will have the outstanding opportunity to rotate through various positions and lay the foundation for a successful and internationally oriented career.
WHAT IS THE GLOBAL GRADUATE PROGRAM & WHAT DO WE OFFER?
- A bespoke development plan that prepares you for a managerial role after the programme
- Accountability from day one through projects with a real impact on our progressive business
- World-class leadership training in Global BAT Academy with fellow graduates and senior colleagues from around the world
- Learning from industry experts and interaction with BAT professionals
- Dynamic and multinational environment.
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics or similar
- Between 1 and 3 years of professional experience within a Finance function
- Passion for Finance and a general knowledge of its core functions
- ACCA qualification is considered a plus
- Analytical and decision-making skills
- Ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong intercultural competencies from international experiences
- Self-motivation, willingness to take initiative and a drive to succeed
- National and/or international mobility
- Proficiency in English (both written & spoken)
It's tough. It's fast-paced and it'll stretch you to the limit. If you have what it takes, no other organization can offer a graduate experience like ours. The only question is: are you up to the challenge?
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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