Accountant Leader

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 21,000 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:

As the Accounting Leader you are a key member of the Finance team, reporting to the Finance Manager. You will be responsible for statutory and group accounting and reporting, and other responsibilities such as coordination of external finance audit and internal corporate audits, participation in company’s projects, processing of selected payments etc.

Key responsibilities include:

•    Guide the local team in terms of accounting proceduces and principles.

•    Implementation of the new statutory accounting rules and principles as well as the rules as per the group requirements.

•    Maintain general ledger.

•    Process accounting documents and journal entries, incl. sophisticated accounting cases.

•    Process payroll related journal entries according to data from HR department.

•    Preparation and processing of selected closing activities and journal entries.

•    Cooperation with shared service center.

•    Balance sheet accounts reconcilation.

•    Preparation of Czech VAT tax return and cooperation on foreign VAT tax return preparation.

•    Cooperation with the local tax advisor on preparation of the annual corporate income tax return.

•    Guide the local team in terms of tax proceduces and principles.

•    Coomunication with tax authorities and finance institutions.

 What are we looking for?

•    Minimum 3 years of experience on such position in a manufacturing company 

•    Knowledge of Czech accounting standards

•    Experience with US GAAP or IFRS

•    Experience with SAP ERP is an advantage

•    Tax legislation knowledge 

•    Fluent in Czech and English language 

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 21,000 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.