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About BAT Malaysia

British American Tobacco (BAT) Malaysia is a subsidiary of British American Tobacco, one of the world's largest tobacco companies. The brands are sold in over 200 markets, and made in 44 factories in 42 countries including Malaysia.

Your role

This role will be involved in regional reporting and product costing activities. Here are the detailed  responsibilities of this role:

• To complete a range of activities, such as NPI costing, financial analysis and reporting, using the appropriate systems (SAP-ECC) and agreed standard processes (during non-peak period, you will focus on product costing)
• Whenever needed, perform period-end activities including Material Ledger, making sure all transactions are posted to materials and Cost centers accurately and period is closed as per timetable agreed
• Perform analysis and clearing of balance sheet accounts to ensure accounts are clean and suspicious transactions investigated
• Provide support to audit process so that entity can run the balance of risk and control efficiently.
• Tracking cost of sales (COS) element (ie. royalties, cosva, logistic) & identify any material differences.
• Perform reconciliation for regional commentaries (during Quarter & HY close).
• Assisting Regional Reporting during reporting period & actual closing.
• Identify and actively pursue continuous improvement opportunities to increase the overall efficiency and effectiveness of processes in Global Business Solutions (GBS).

Training & development

As an intern at BAT, you’ll gain valuable experience, spending 3-6 months learning how a world-class FMCG manufacturer operates especially in the product costing and reporting area. Enjoy exposure to senior leaders who will offer advice and could even become your mentor. BAT offers global digitally enabled learning. The company also guides the people hands-on, giving them a clear focus on how to reach their goals and achieve leadership.

Compensation & benefits

A Product Costing & Reporting Intern at BAT Malaysia will receive MYR 1,500 per month. In addition, according to some reviews, interns will also get the following benefits:

• Free meals & lunch
• Medical access
• Office facilities

Career progression

The Product Costing & Reporting Intern will join the Finance Team. BAT provides a wide range of career progression for those who have excellent performance. Many employees at BAT started their careers as an intern because the internship is the pipeline recruitment gate to be hired as permanent workers. Moreover, interns have the opportunity to join the Global Graduate program at BAT. This can be your future role and exposure in:

• Delivering in ambiguous & dynamic situations as a part of a global multi-functional team by building partnerships & working diplomatically.
• Drives continuous improvement ideas and initiatives to meet global strategies.

Work-life balance

Some reviews on other platforms mentioned that BAT has applied a good work-life balance for the employees. The company is trying hard to implement a flexible working schedule. Moreover, you will not be burdened with any work on off days, and the company rarely asks you to work overtime. therefore, you can enjoy your personal life outside of work.

Culture & vibe

BAT ethos is about being bold, fast, empowered, responsible, and diverse to create a future-fit culture. As a multinational company, BAT appreciates diversity and teamwork with good solidarity in the rank and file as well as lower management. The company has a spacious office design with a fun working atmosphere so that you can enjoy working. 

About you

To apply for this position, you have to meet qualifications below:

• Possess a good understanding of group accounting principles – ability to identify accounting issues, especially P&L (COS)
• Eager to learn & posses sound knowledge on Ms. Excel.
• Understanding the financial practices applicable to the daily tasks.
• Be able to assess risks and be aware of these, if not able to complete target on time
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills to support key stakeholders.
• Maintains excellent working relationships with all colleagues
• Has the ability to prioritize and handle own workload, is resilient and open to challenge.
• Calm under pressure, organized, and demonstrates a high degree of motivation
• Degree in Accounting / Finance / Statistics / Business Administration or equivalent 

How to apply

To apply for this job, click the button "Apply on employer site" below. We will direct you to BAT Malaysia's official link for this vacancy. Be sure that you've read all of the requirements mentioned above.

Sources

Here are the sources used for this page:

• glassdoor.com/Reviews/BAT-Reviews
• careers.bat.com/our-culture
• careers.bat.com/our-stories
• careers.bat.com/interns