**BAT is evolving at pace - truly like no other organisation.
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**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!
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**BAT COSTA RICA IS LOOKING FOR A R2R TRANSACTIONAL FINANCE ANALYST**
**SENIORITY LEVEL**:Non-management
**FUNCTION**: Finance
**SALARY RANGE**:Competitive Salary + Excellent benefits + Market leading bonus
**LOCATION**:Heredia, Costa Rica
**ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES**
- Execute general ledger accounts reconciliations and follow-up on reconciling items.
- Perform analysis of balance sheet accounts ensuring accounts are accurate, any suspicious transaction must be investigated and escalated accordingly.
- Perform month-end activities accurately ensuring period is closed as per agreed timetable.
- Prepare recurring and ad-hoc reports as per agreed timeline to allow end markets review and analysis.
- Communicate with stakeholders by solving issues, providing guidance and promoting a customer-oriented culture.
- Review and update task level descriptions (if necessary) to maintain knowledge within the team.
- Prepare and post journals ensuring business rules are aligned with end market requirements.
- Process daily bank statements and review line items have been recorded correctly in bank accounts.
- Process and maintain fixed assets module aligned with accounting standards and global policies.
**Reports to**:Transactional Finance Team Lead
**Reporting Level**:No direct reports
**Geographic Scope**:Americas
**WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR**
- Tasks processed within SLA agreed with end markets.
- KPIs are met and differences are managed effectively.
- Issues are escalated following escalation process.
- Processes are adhered to RACM and Internal Controls.
- Achieved a high degree customer satisfaction at year end.
- Continuous Improvement initiatives and quantify benefits once implemented.
- Trainings and development plans are reviewed constantly.
- Review performance and people objectives twice a year to develop your business and leadership capabilities.
**CAN THIS BE YOUR FUTURE ROLE?
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- Do you have at least 1 year of experience in R2R processes as General Ledger, Bank Reconciliation & Fixed Assets?
- Do you have good command of English?
**ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE**
- At least 1 year of experience in R2R processes as General Ledger, Bank Reconciliation & Fixed Assets.
- Communicate with peers, managers, and stakeholders effectively.
- Manage time and identify time constraints to be escalated for resolution.
- Negotiate and propose new deadlines aligned with expectations.
- Maintain a proactive attitude.
- Propose new ideas and constantly innovate in the current role.
- Medium/Advanced knowledge in transactional platforms (ERP, SAP).
- MS Office - Medium/Advanced level.
- English - at least B1.
- Technical Degree in accounting or finance background accounting or business administration.
**BENEFICIAL**
- Blackline Knowledge.
**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.
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- 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!