Senior Manager, Metal Beverage Accounting — Hybrid

Ball Corporation; Broomfield (CO); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan

Hybrid on-site work in Colorado

Job summary

Ball Corporation seeks a senior accountant to own month-end close, manage divisional close cycles, and provide in-depth financial reporting and variance analyses. You will ensure SOX compliance, support audits, and drive improvements across ERP systems and reporting processes.

With a background in manufacturing accounting, you will collaborate with finance and operations to support forecasts, annual plans, and regulatory disclosures. This hybrid Colorado role requires strong Excel and ERP skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Finance degree may be considered with relevant accounting experience.
• Minimum five years of progressive accounting experience.
• CPA or Chartered Accountant designation preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Experience in manufacturing accounting environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Working knowledge of integrated ERP systems (JD Edwards/JDE) and HFM.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Execute month-end close, including journal entries across key accounting areas.
• Oversee timeliness of divisional close activities, GL and ERP module closings.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, reconciliations, cash flow, and variance explanations.
• Ensure internal controls and SOX compliance; liaison for audits.
• Lead consolidation reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Drive accounting and systems improvement projects supporting growth.
• Collaborate with shared services, finance, and operations on reporting needs.
• Support forecasting, annual operating plan, and manufacturing system enhancements.
• Coordinate quarterly 10-Q and 10-K disclosures; manage team of accounting professionals.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Manufacturing accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA designation preferred

Tools

JD Edwards (JDE)

HFM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ball Corporation seeks a senior accountant to own month-end close, manage divisional close cycles, and provide in-depth financial reporting and variance analyses. You will ensure SOX compliance, support audits, and drive improvements across ERP systems and reporting processes.

With a background in manufacturing accounting, you will collaborate with finance and operations to support forecasts, annual plans, and regulatory disclosures. This hybrid Colorado role requires strong Excel and ERP skills.