Accountant (Temporary position- maternity cover)

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Position overview:

The essential purpose of the function is accounting/finance support to our business in EMEA region. Dealing with various general accounting activities, reconciliation of GL accounts and actively taking participation in creation of relevant reports, respecting the local GAAP requirements and existing company procedures.

Key responsibilities include:

•    Posting of bank statements for EMEA region and reconciliation with the bank balances.

•    Performing various general accounting and intercompany activities.

•    Preparing and booking journal entries into SAP, including various accruals.

•    Posting of IC loan and interest including their reconciliation with other intercompany partners and resolving potential differences.

•    Performing month end closing activities - various MEC postings, coordination between different internal departments ensuring all transactions are posted within global timeline.

•    Reconciling balance sheet accounts in accordance with corporate policy; Preparing monthly SOX cash controls.

•    Analyzing data for processes in scope and communicating necessary adjustment.

•    Participation in audit preparation and support in area of responsibility.

•    Responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.

•    Researching short payments, overpayments, credits and aging payables.

•    Active participation in different projects and new implementations related to cash and treasury activities or improvements of existing processes.

What are we looking for?

•    University degree with a focus on Finance/Accounting.

•    Minimum 3 years of working experience in finance or accounting area in an international environment.

•    Fluency in English is mandatory, other languages are advantage.

•    Preferable experience in SAP.

•    PC skills: MS Office Word, advanced Excel, PowerPoint.

•    Analytical and detail oriented person, with the focus on achieving results.

•    Capability of working in dynamic environment, communicating with various stakeholders while delivering required goals.

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

No agencies please.

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