Supervisor Regional Accounting - Fixed-term maternity cover

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! 
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Your Opportunity to Make an Impact

At Ball, every role contributes to something bigger. Learn how this opportunity will allow you to grow your career while making a lasting impact on our business, our communities, and our planet:   

How You'll Make a Difference 

The responsibilities below represent more than daily tasks. They are opportunities to make a difference, collaborate with talented colleagues, and contribute to meaningful outcomes: 

• Lead and coordinate all daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and financial standards.
• Manage, develop, and motivate the accounting team, supporting performance, capability building, and HR initiatives.
• Own the local balance sheet, including oversight of cash flow, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and working capital management.
• Serve as the primary local expert for technical accounting matters and financial reporting issues.
• Partner with Global Business Services and key business functions to ensure accurate and efficient accounting processes.
• Lead statutory financial reporting, year-end closing activities, and external audit coordination, ensuring GAAP compliance.
• Oversee tax compliance, including VAT reporting, tax audits, tax reporting, and support for tax planning activities.
• Monitor changes in accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Ensure strong internal controls, SOX compliance, accounting system integrity, and adherence to group accounting policies.
• Drive continuous improvement, automation, standardization, and business excellence initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

What Helps You Thrive in This Role 

We're looking for curious minds, collaborative spirits, and motivated professionals ready to make an impact. Here are the skills and experiences that will help you succeed in this role: 

• Broad training in accounting acquired through a college, or graduate level accounting degree
• Job related experience for 5 years minimum
• CPA certification hughly desirable 
• Ability to apply intensive and diversified evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard finance techniques, procedures and criteria
• Working knowledge of the following areas: advanced accounting principles, practices, nomenclature, and procedures; cost accounting, JDE or other relevant ERP systems, Essbase, computer spreadsheets (Excel) and word processing (MS Word) programs
• US GAAP and accounting practices within a US business environment highly desirable

Work Environment: This position requires on-site work at our plant in Plzeň (occasional work from home possible).
Salary Range: 802 500 – 1 150 000 CZK gross per year. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as in accordance with internal salary policies and the current labor market situation. Depending on these factors, the actual offer may fall above or below the stated range.​
Incentive Program: This position is eligible for Ball’s annual incentive program.​
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Leisure and health allowance, retirement plan contribution, loyalty bonus, employee assistance program, massages and physical therapy, and transportation allowance

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