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Apply now! </p> <p><strong>Learn more: <a href="https://www.jti.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jti.com</a></strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p><p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#00bb31;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Finance Associate</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">We are looking for a Finance Associate for a position located in Alger, Algeria and reporting to Financial Controller Manager Northern & Western Africa.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The Finance Associate will support the Finance Manager in delivering Algeria market and North-West Africa cluster headquartered in Casablanca with finance ownership and expertise mainly in financial planning & analysis, tax & accounting, controlling, and operational support.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <div> <div> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><strong>Planning & Reporting</strong></span> </span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Algeria Performance:</span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Responsible for delivering financial planning and forecasting activities across a rolling 3-year horizon, including sales, pricing, gross-to-net, P&L, in order to support strategic business decision-making, performance management, and risk assessment. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Act as a trusted business partner to cross-functional stakeholders by providing accurate, timely, and value-added financial analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making. </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Key responsibilities include: </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ol> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Supporting business performance analysis and identifying risks and opportunities </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Challenging assumptions and contributing to strategic initiatives </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Coordinating planning inputs and ensuring alignment across functions </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Driving financial visibility on business initiatives and market performance </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Analyze and explain variances versus Plan, Latest Estimate, and prior year, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data while providing actionable insights to management. </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support the monitoring and continuous update of the annual operating plan and rolling forecasts throughout the year, including: </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Contribute to cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives as assigned by management. </span></p> </li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Demonstrate professionalism, proactiveness, and a continuous improvement in mindset in all aspects of work. </span></p> </li> </ol> </div> </div> <div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">ENTITY: Perform review and planning for the local entity </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Accounting & Tax</span></strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Assist in handle accounting transactions of local entity in accordance with IFRS & local requirements. Review postings made for Algeria market and local entity by KPMG. Ensure completeness of monthly closing tasks </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support financial processes related to the daily running of the office </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Submit local tax queries, submission, etc. </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support interactions with local bank relationships in coordination with N-W Africa Treasury </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ensure up-to-date information on local tax regulation / changes </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support interactions with the relationship with local statutory Auditor </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Controls</span></strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">support Algeria operations are run in line with JTI policies and operating guidelines, as well as local regulation </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">support close follow up and compliance and action plan for the entity control </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Credit & Receivables</span></strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Monitor the collection status for Algeria customers, liase with JTI SA Credit team as necessary </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Other Operational</span></strong></span></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support follows up of Letter of Credits to ensure continuous shipments in line with the sales plan </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Ensure monthly M&S budget tracking </span></p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Support Algeria market with other projects as necessary </span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Requirements:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <div> <ul> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">University degree in Accounting/Finance or other related field. Professional qualification such as ACCA / CIMA is a plus </span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Minimum of 3 - 5 years working experience in accounting/finance. Working experience in multinational environment is a plus. </span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">French & English required, Arabic is a plus </span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Sound knowledge of accounting standards and reporting principles </span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Computer fluency in MS applications and Accounting Software (Advanced Excel, SAP FI & CO is a plus) </span></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><p> </p> <p>Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!</p> <p>Next Steps:</p> <p> </p> <p>After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.</p> <p> </p> <p>At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.</p> <p> </p> <p><img style="width:702.0px;height:105.0px" src=" https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/f0393a182bc3d43cdd46e3df28dbbde7d982623bb4b7f86c61d0bb748c90e7f2/static_content/efe15619adef4f41bbcc/Top_Employers_Africa_Algeria_2026.png" alt=""></p> <p> </p>