Join us in Finance
Our vision is to build on our world-class finance team and make them the driving force for our financial future. We take charge of business growth by providing expert guidance, flawless insights, and commercial leadership.
Why Finance?
We’re taking our commercial partnership with the rest of the business to the next level by simplifying our core Finance activities, leveraging technology, providing sharper insights and driving effective resource allocation. We connect the numbers and commit to exposing fresh opportunities that inspire our commercial and sustainable success.
We’re not only driven to achieve the competitive edge in our industry; we’re determined to change it. By leveraging our margins, maximizing return on investment in our brands and technologies, and guiding multiple business functions in smarter, faster, more efficient spending.
What could you be doing?
Use your financial expertise to drive key developments, expand our capabilities, inspire global acquisitions and leverage technology. If you’re a bold decision maker, an influential leader, and a proactive game changer, you could join us in:
Select from our areas
Working in BAT is truly exciting and offers opportunities across different locations and functions. Throughout my 13 years with BAT, I have been part of an amazing journey working with our business transformation across different markets. Along this journey I have applied and enhanced my financial and leadership skills, managed complex projects, and worked with both external and internal stakeholders at different levels.
Kaspar Rasmussen, Finance Director BAT Nordics
Commercial Finance
Our Role
In Commercial Finance, we deliver insights, recommendations and action plans across the value chain to drive sustainable business results. As a member of this team, you’ll partner with all of our functions – from Marketing and Operations to GBS and IDT – advising them on their commercial Finance needs.
Our Story
We’re looking for proactive people who can plan for and react to every situation. As a primary advisor to the business, you’ll help explore where our money is best spent, using action plans and relevant data insights to provide recommendations.
Corporate Finance
Our Role
Corporate Finance plays a crucial role in maximising the commercial opportunities for the Group. Comprising of several areas, Corporate Finance aims to drive the financial planning, reporting, governance and controls across the business. We partner very closely with our Global Business Services organisation to maximise effectiveness and efficiency.
Our Story
Made up of Business Controls, Commercial Planning and Statutory Reporting, we maintain transparency, inspire confidence, plan long-term processes, make major corporate decisions and develop business growth. As a member of our Corporate Finance team, you’ll join us in creating a stable financial environment for people across our global Group.
Audit
Our Role
Our Internal Audit team is key to protecting our future. It has been established in BAT as a risk based, independent and objective assurance activity designed to add value and improve our organisation's operations. As a member of this team, you’ll work with management to identify areas of improvement and oversee the implementation of corrective actions.
Our Story
Internal Audit plays a crucial role in maintaining a robust control environment within the business. Having been a key team throughout our history, Internal Audit has and always will keep us aligned as a value-driven business.
Corporate tax
Our Role
Our Corporate Tax team is a Global Tax Centre of Excellence (CoE). As one of our undisputed champions of tax, you’ll master the ways in which we can meet all of our obligations, while maximizing commercial opportunities.
Our Story
As a team that is vital to the business’ success, we play a crucial role in maximizing commercial opportunities. We work together to stay up to date with ever-changing regulations. And we explore all types of corporate tax that can impact our business – across all markets.
Treasury
Our Role
The complexity and scale of our business is always evolving, and financial markets are increasingly connected, volatile and regulated, so we have organised ourselves to understand and react to global trends but also to be able to support the business needs at a local level.
Our Story
As a Global Centre of Excellence, Treasury is made up of several specialist areas – funding, risk, cash and banking, infrastructure, and insurance. Treasury is mainly based in London, but also in the markets which require transactional execution, processes and analysis based within Global Treasury Operations.
Investor Relations
Our Role
We need engaging financial experts to articulate our plans, analysis and results to both current and future investors. To join us in Investor Relations, you’ll be a professional who craves responsibility – trusted to manage a continual dialogue with shareholders and the financial community.
Our Story
Investor Relations is about promoting a greater understanding of the business through continual dialogue with shareholders and the financial community. As a key team within the business, Investor Relations enables our strong growth as a beneficial partner to financial bodies the world over.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our Role
As the engine for inorganic growth, our Mergers and Acquisitions team is the perfect blend of financial strategy and futuristic vision. We’ve established a corporate venture unit called ‘Better Tomorrow Ventures', opening up fascinating opportunities across the world.
Our Story
Within Mergers and Acquisitions, we invest in our future by focusing on gaining early access to cutting-edge technology, unlocking innovation and creating value through new sources of revenue. This is a team that will continually add to our success, integrating new initiatives to make us better.
Better Tomorrow Ventures
Our Role
The Better Tomorrow Ventures team reinvents and rethinks the way we do business. We predict ever-evolving needs and expectations of our customers, providing innovative ideas for New Category products. From structuring, negotiating and executing deals to investing in promising start-ups, we define successes and bring innovation to life – sharing in BAT’s strategy and vision.
Our Story
Get a deep understanding of our business. Know where the possibilities are in our portfolio and build the relationships with the start-ups that can help us to fulfil them. Sourcing, tracking, assessing and evaluating the best deals for our business, you’ll help deliver the insight and recommendations that ultimately shape the future of BAT.