Sr. Functional Analyst - SAP FI/CO (São José dos Campos/SP)

Ball Corporation; São José dos Campos; Hybrid; BRL 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid on-site / remote work

Global SAP environment

Job summary

Ball Corporation is seeking a Senior Functional Analyst - SAP FI/CO to bridge Global IT and business teams and drive SAP Finance solutions worldwide. You’ll contribute to strategic initiatives, continuous improvement, and governance of finance processes.

You will lead end-to-end SAP FI/CO design, configuration, testing, and documentation, collaborating with offshore and on-site teams. This role offers hybrid on-site/remote work from the São José dos Campos area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Hands-on SAP FI/CO experience.
• Experience with cross-module integrations.
• Experience in a global SAP environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as the functional lead for SAP FI and SAP CO, ensuring integration with MM, SD, PP, and PS.
• Support end-to-end Account-to-Report processes: GL, AP, AR, Bank Reconciliation, Asset Accounting, Cost Center, Internal Orders, Projects, Product Costing, COPA.
• Translate financial requirements into optimized SAP solutions with business stakeholders.
• Perform SAP configuration, integration testing, and UAT support.
• Prepare functional specs, proposals, test scripts, and process documentation.
• Support projects from requirements to go-live, hypercare, and knowledge transfer.
• Ensure compliance with global design standards, controls, audits, and change management.
• Provide AMS support and continuous process improvements.
• Troubleshoot SAP finance/CO issues including postings and period-end close.
• Support banking interfaces, tax solutions, and external reporting integrations.

Skills

SAP FI/CO

Cross‑module integration

Leadership

SDLC knowledge

English proficiency

Spanish desirable

Global SAP environment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Ball, integrity and trust are the foundation of who we are. Guided by our core values—\"We Care. We Work. We Win.\"—we create a culture where every voice matters and every idea drives progress.

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!

Your Opportunity to Make an Impact

Role

As a Senior Functional Analyst - SAP FI/CO, you will act as a critical link between Global IT and business stakeholders, driving the design and delivery of SAP Finance and Controlling solutions across a global environment. You will contribute to strategic projects, continuous improvement initiatives, and operational excellence while helping shape and govern global SAP finance processes.

How You'll Make a Difference

Responsibilities

• Act as the functional lead for SAP FI and SAP CO, ensuring effective integration with related SAP modules including MM, SD, PP, and PS.
• Support end-to-end Account-to-Report processes, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliation, Asset Accounting, Cost Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Projects, Product Costing, and COPA.
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate financial and controlling requirements into optimized SAP solutions.
• Perform SAP system configuration, integration testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Prepare functional specifications, solution proposals, test scripts, training materials, and process documentation.
• Support projects through all phases, from requirements gathering to go-live, hypercare, and knowledge transfer.
• Ensure compliance with global design standards, internal controls, audit requirements, and change management processes.
• Provide support for AMS activities, system enhancements, and continuous process improvements.
• Troubleshoot SAP finance and controlling issues, including financial postings, reconciliations, and period-end close activities.
• Support integration initiatives involving banking interfaces, tax solutions, and external reporting systems.

What Helps You Thrive in This Role

Skills

• Bachelor's degree.
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP FI and SAP CO, including cross-module integrations.
• Deep understanding of Account-to-Report, Plan-to-Stock, Procure-to-Pay, and Order-to-Cash process flows.
• Experience with financial closing, asset accounting, costing, and profitability analysis.
• Solid understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and documentation standards.
• Advanced English communication skills. Spanish is desirable, but not mandatory.
• SAP Academy certification preferred.
• Experience working in a global SAP environment with international and offshore teams preferred.
• Leadership, ownership, and strong collaboration skills across business and technology teams.

Additional Information

• Location: São José dos Campos/SP
• Hybrid On-Site Work Environment (living at São José dos Campos) or 100% Remote (living far from of São José dos Campos region): This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site for three (3) days per work week (with core collaboration days of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) or remote from the location of the candidate. Remote work may also be considered, depending on the candidate’s distance from the Ball office.

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

Job Grade: Global Grade 11