Reynolds American is evolving at a pace like no other organization.

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 the change!

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A LEAD FINANCE MANAGER – CORPORATE ACCOUNTING

SENIORITY LEVEL: Junior Level

FUNCTION: Finance – Accounting

LOCATION: Plaza Building - Winston Salem, NC

ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES

The lead financial manager is a highly visible position that is an integral part of the RAISC Finance and Accounting team with career growth opportunities. The role is responsible for various aspects of our internal & external financial reporting and must have a strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP with some exposure to IFRS being preferred. This position also provides accounting support to cross-functional areas and the finance management team.

Reports to: Senior Finance Manager

No Direct Reports

Core Relationships: Internal – Finance, HR, Tax, Treasury

Geographic Scope: Local - U.S. Region

WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR

Accounting - must have a strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP
Responsible for preparing consolidated financial statements for RAI including the balance sheet, income statement, statement of equity, and statement of cash flows. Further, responsible for the preparation & drafting of supporting note disclosures.
Responsible for accounting for bonus compensation including stock-based compensation and various other annual bonus programs. Must work closely with Human Resources to understand the bonus compensation arrangements to ensure the accounting is accurate.
Responsible for accounting for intracompany services and lease agreements.
Assist in the calculation and initiation of dividends.
Participate in the monthly general ledger closing process which may include performance of system-related activities and controls utilizing SAP and BPC.
Responsible for various monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses and various monthly journal entries.
Responsible for performance and documentation of various internal controls. Responsible for controls testing to comply with Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
Partner with other corporate functions, such as Tax, HR, and Treasury. Assist with special projects as needed.
Forecasting for certain balance sheet and P&L accounts.
Assist with management and reporting of the departmental budget.
Review account reconciliations and provide guidance to team members.
Assist with certain master data updates.

CAN THIS BE YOUR FUTURE ROLE?

Do you have experience in a business partnering Finance role supporting commercial or Financial Planning and Analysis functions?
Do you have experience in resource allocation strategy?

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
5 or more years of experience in accounting roles.
Financial statement preparation experience with solid accounting skills.
Strong core analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills and ability to effectively prioritize tasks.
Proficient in MS Office Excel.

BENEFICIAL

Master’s degree in Accounting or MBA preferred.
CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
SAP knowledge preferred.

WE ARE REYNOLDS AMERICAN—A member of the BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO GROUP

At Reynolds American, 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 REYNOLDS AMERICAN.

Global Top Employer with 53,000 British American Tobacco employees across more than 180 markets.
Great Place to Work Certified.
Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries.
Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in four 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

Have you been on a career break for 18 months or longer? Are you ready to return to your career? If your answers to these questions is yes, we would love to hear from you. Regardless of why you took a break, we value you for all the skills you can bring to the workforce. Reignite your career, work flexibly, be part of a dynamic team and upskill yourself with on-the-job training and development support.

Collaboration, diversity, and teamwork underpin everything we do here at Reynolds American. 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!

SALARY AND BENEFITS OVERVIEW

Benefit Information

The following is a general summary of the competitive compensation and benefit plans we offer:

401(k) plan that offers opportunity to save on pre- and post-tax basis up to 50 percent of eligible compensation.
- Company matches 100 percent of employee pre-tax/Roth (401k) contributions up to six percent.
- Company contributes an additional three percent to 401(k) whether employee participates or not.
Comprehensive health- and welfare-benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs).
Health Savings Account start-up contribution for employees who elect the high deductible health plan.
Flexible spending accounts for both Health Care and Dependent Care allowing employee to use pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified expenses during the calendar year.
Employee assistance program offering 8 free counselling sessions, per issue, each calendar year for employees and their dependents.
Company paid life insurance of 1x annual base pay ($50,000 minimum).
Company paid accidental death or dismemberment insurance of 2x annual base pay ($50,000 minimum).
Voluntary insurances offered at group rates: employee and dependent life insurance, AD&D insurance, critical illness, accident coverage, disability buy-up, and auto & home insurance.
Tuition reimbursement and student loan support.
Dependent Scholarship Programs.
Free confidential personal financial counselling service.
On-site health centers and 24/7 fitness centers at certain company locations.
A charitable giving matching grants program that enables employees to direct and double their donations to qualifying charitable organizations of their choice.
Health-care concierge service.
Volunteer service opportunities.
Extensive training opportunities.
Company vehicle for eligible employees.
Mobile phone allowance for eligible employees.
Paid Leave:
- Sick and Personal Time (exempt employees may be excused with pay for brief absences; non-exempt employees receive up to 6 days).
- Vacation (levels Below Senior Director receive 15 days (pro-rated during first year of service); Senior Director and Officers receive 25 days (pro-rated during first year of service)).
- Holidays (Nine company recognized and two annual personal holidays to be used at the employee’s discretion).
- Paid Parental Leave + temporary reduced work schedule opportunity.
- Funeral Leave.
- Short-Term Disability Leave.
- Long-Term Disability Leave.
- Jury Duty Leave.
- Military Leave.
- Released Time for Children’s Education.
- Community Outreach Leave.
- Other paid leave benefits, as required by state or local law.

Our organization offers a level of challenge, responsibility, and creativity for motivated employees who want to grow their careers. We are also committed to employing a diverse workforce and valuing different perspectives, experiences, and talents to improve the company's potential for optimally achieving its business objectives!

Reynolds American Inc. and its affiliated companies is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Only applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact us directly via email at TalentAcquisition@RJRT.com.

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