Finance Assistant (one-year contract

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium 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.

Primary purpose of the position

The role of the Associate Accountant is to execute a sub process within a business process area. In completing daily actionable steps, the Associate Accountant role completes various deliverables by accurately entering data, quickly resolving problems, managing documents, communicating with internal/external customers, looking for process improvement opportunities, and being accountable for the seamless execution of a sub process. Associate Accountant are critical to the successful operation of Global Business Services (GBS) Delivery Centers by serving as a high-performing member of the end-to-end process team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Execute established operational processes within the business capability end-to-end process, following standardized procedures and guidelines.
• Achieves thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing tasks by spotting inconsistencies to produce accurate work.
• Work closely with team members to ensure seamless handoffs and collaboration throughout the process.
• Researches issues, collects data, analyzes information and/or root cause, and finds resolution to discrepancies in a timely manner.  Escalates as appropriate to different stakeholders. 
• Acts as the primary point of contact in the execution of day-to-day tasks including answering questions, resolving issues, and providing analysis.
• Positively interacts with team members and internal/external customers to provide high-quality outcomes.
• Promotes the spirit of team work and personal accountability through strong collaboration, effective communication, and support in additional ad-hoc project work
• Takes initiative to identify inefficiencies within processes and advocates for improved efficiency, performance and quality.  May participate in process improvement exercises
• Adheres to organizational standards, maintains accurate records and documentation, and follows SOPs to ensure adherence to SOX and/or regulatory requirements (where applicable)

What we’re looking for?

• Bachelors degree in Business or related field; equivalent work experience in functional area may be substituted
• Preferred job related experience in functional area, not required.
• 1 year of relevant experience in role.  
• Strong skills in organization, multi-tasking, consistent accuracy, customer service, effective communication, analysis, problem solving
• Quick to learn new tasks, develop skills, and adopt change
• Preferred  SAP and/or  JDE experience
  
  

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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 aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions 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.