Commercial Finance Business Partner
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
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Field of studyAccounting, Business, Economics, Finance (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsACCA, Certified Public Accountant, CIMA, Chartered Accountant, Master of Business Administration
BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!
British American Tobacco Vietnam has an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Commercial Finance Business Partner in HCMC, Vietnam
The Marketing Finance Manager partners with Finance, Marketing Deployment, Trade Marketing, Supply Chain, and distributors to translate commercial strategy into disciplined financial plans, pricing choices, trade investment decisions, and performance actions.
The role supports profitable growth, strong governance, and effective resource allocation.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Business
- Develop financial plans, forecasts, and scenarios for marketing investment, trade terms, customer allowance, pricing, and portfolio initiatives.
- Evaluate pricing, excise, competitor actions, portfolio changes, and trade investment impact on revenue, margin, volume, affordability, and market position.
- Manage trade terms, customer allowance, distributor margins, commissions, and related reconciliations with master distributors and regional offices.
- Prepare pricing notes, business cases, decision papers, and management reports for senior partners and governance forums.
- Track competitor pricing, trade activity, market performance, and profit pool movements to support commercial decision-making.
- Coordinate planning, forecasting, reporting, and period-end activities with Corporate Finance, Marketing, Trade Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, and regional teams.
- Maintain financial controls and governance across marketing finance, pricing, trade investment, and distributor-related activities.
- Improve tools, templates, dashboards, and data sources to strengthen planning, reporting, and decision support.
Collaboration and Development
- Build strong working relationships across Finance and commercial teams.
- Collaborate effectively with internal team members and external business partners.
- Proactively identify development priorities and take ownership of personal growth.
- Maintain high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and delivery.
- Communicate financial insights clearly and influence partners through constructive challenge.
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