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Commercial Finance Internship

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BAT

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Madrid
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need 1+ year in a similar role, Excel proficiency, strong analytical skills, goal-oriented, adaptable, time management, and fluent in English and Spanish. A Bachelor's in Economics is required.
  • You will support month-end processes, ensure pricing accuracy, provide financial insights, aid in business case preparation, and promote financial awareness to improve performance.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience in a similar position (Experience in a Big Four would be an advantage).
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office suite in particular of Excel and Power Point.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to details.
  • Oriented to work by objectives and achieve results.
  • Openness, flexibility and willingness to adapt to a changing environment, plus managing multiple tasks in parallel.
  • Ability to manage time limits and deadlines.
  • Insightful, comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty, pro-active, collaborative and consultative
  • Bachelor in Economics or equivalent
  • Advanced knowledge of written and spoken English
  • Advanced knowledge of written and spoken Spanish.

Responsibilities

  • Support in month-end process during forecast and actuals review
  • Ensure correct implementation of pricing and turn-over drivers in the system
  • Deliver high quality financial information and advice for business units
  • Developing insightful financial and commercial analysis showing the financial implications of decisions
  • Assist in the preparation of business cases, budget and investment proposals
  • Support the development of strong financial and commercial awareness within business units and challenge business managers to improve performance

FAQs

What is the location for the Commercial Finance Internship?

The internship is located in Madrid, Spain.

What type of company is British American Tobacco (BAT)?

BAT is evolving into a global multi-category business focused on decreasing the health impact of the tobacco industry with products like VELO, VUSE, and GLO.

What are the key responsibilities of the Commercial Finance Intern?

Key responsibilities include supporting the month-end process, ensuring proper pricing implementation, delivering high-quality financial information, developing financial analysis, assisting in preparing business cases and budgets, and fostering financial awareness within business units.

What qualifications are needed for the internship?

Applicants should have at least a year of experience in a similar role, an extensive knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint), strong analytical skills, a Bachelor's degree in Economics or equivalent, and advanced proficiency in English and Spanish.

Is experience in a Big Four accounting firm preferred?

Yes, experience in a Big Four accounting firm would be considered an advantage for this role.

What personal qualities are sought after in a candidate for this internship?

The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, results-driven, adaptable to change, capable of managing multiple tasks, insightful, proactive, and collaborative.

What benefits are offered to interns at BAT?

Benefits include a market-leading annual performance bonus, various health plans, work-life balance initiatives, transportation support, and access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs.

Does BAT promote internal career advancement?

Yes, BAT provides an environment that thrives on internal advancement and supports employees in owning their development and career progression.

Are there accommodations available during the recruitment process?

Yes, BAT encourages candidates to request any reasonable adjustments or accommodations needed to perform at their best during the recruitment process.

Does BAT have any initiatives for professionals returning to the workforce?

Yes, BAT has a Global Returners program that supports professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

BAT (British American Tobacco) is a leading international tobacco company engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of cigarettes, tobacco, and nicotine-related products. With a presence in over 180 countries, BAT's primary focus is on satisfying consumer preferences and delivering quality products responsibly. Their ultimate mission is to provide adult consumers with a range of enjoyable and less risky alternatives to smoking traditional cigarettes, including vaping and tobacco heating products. BAT's purpose extends beyond the products they offer; they are committed to operating sustainably, promoting responsible farming practices, supporting communities, and advocating for the reduction of smoking-related harm. By leveraging their expertise and innovative approach, BAT aims to transform the tobacco industry and contribute to a future where tobacco-related harm is significantly reduced.

Culture & Values

  • We are bold

    The people here are creative, adaptable and dedicated. These qualities form a powerful culture of resilience and a relentlessness to continually be better.

  • We are fast

    On our transformation journey, speed really matters. We set clear direction for the future and move fast. I like that we work together as a team and share learnings with each other.

  • We are empowered

    What I particularly like is that I’ve been given responsibility from day one. I have the freedom to come up with own ideas and drive decision making on the right level.

  • We are diverse

    We absolutely value different perspectives and build on each other’s ideas, knowledge and experiences. BAT is a uniquely diverse organization where everyone can bring their difference.

  • We are responsible

    Our A Better Tomorrow agenda gives a clear purpose to those working at BAT. We want to reduce the health impact of our business. I believe we all feel responsible for delivering upon this goal.