Global Graduate in Finance

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 Greece has an exciting opportunity for a Global Graduate in Finance in Athens.

In accordance with the EU PTD 2023/970, compensation details for this position will be communicated to candidates by our recruitment team at an appropriate stage prior to the interview process.

Join our 18-month Global Graduate Programme in Finance and complete three rotations across the Finance organisation. You will gain hands-on experience in areas such as forecasting, performance tracking, business partnering and detailed revenue and marketing analysis, while contributing to decisions that shape commercial performance.

At BAT, Finance is not a standalone function, Finance is deeply embedded into the business, working closely with other functions to drive business performance.

Each graduate will experience a unique experience, shaped around business priorities and your development needs.

You will not be doing this alone. A dedicated coach and mentor will support your development, alongside structured learning and a global network of fellow graduates. In addition to this, you will get the opportunity to attend our International Grad Academy where you will collaborate in person with BAT graduates from around the world. By the end of the programme, you will have built the commercial, strategic and leadership capabilities needed to take the next step in your career with BAT.

The program will officially start on 01.03.2027 – following an initial screening process, selected candidates will be invited to participate in an assessment centre in our office, in January 2027.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Forecasting, budgeting and performance reporting

• Analysis of financial data and turning insights into recommendations

• Partnering with commercial teams on business decisions

• Contributing to cross-functional Finance projects

• Working in growth capabilities, unlocking insights from revenue to marketing to help shape the business

What are we looking for?

• A recent graduate with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in, Business, Accounting, Economics or a related field.

• Strong intercultural competencies from international experience or personal background. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and across different cultures.

• English proficiency (written and spoken) – Fluency in Greek will be considered a plus

• Right to work full time in Greece

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)

• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives

• Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.

• You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills

• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes

• Competitive Benefits package, including among others:

  • Performance-based Annual Bonus
  • Private Medical Insurance (Group & Individual schemes)
  • Pension Plan
  • Meal Vouchers & Flexible Benefits

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.