Director, Controller - North and Central America

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.   Together with our global employees, customers, and partners, we’re turning bold sustainability goals into reality and shaping a future we can all be proud of.  Create a new future. Apply Today.  About Ball Ball Corporation supplies innovative, sustainable aluminum packaging solutions for beverage, personal care, and household product customers. Our purpose is to unlock the infinite potential of aluminum to advance a world free from waste.   About the Role This is a high-impact Controller role with end-to-end oversight of the accounting and ledgers for Beverage Packaging North and Central America—Ball’s largest division. As the Director, Controller - North and Central America , you will ensure accurate, timely closes and US GAAP reporting, provide oversight across the control environment, and serve as a trusted business advisor embedded with finance, operations, and functional leaders across the division. The role combines strong technical accounting and controllership with broad business partnership, giving the leader the opportunity to influence decisions, strengthen controls, improve processes, and help shape accounting practices across BPNCA while partnering closely with the global Assistant Controller organization.   Primary purpose of the position: Establishes and direct the accounting policies and procedures for the Beverage Packaging North and Central America.   Essential Responsible Areas:   Accounting & Reporting

Overall accountability and responsibility for the accounting function of the division (BPNCA), ensuring alignment and adherence with company accounting policies to ensure the reported results of the business are true and accurate. Note that portions of responsibility within a division may be shifted among personnel. Review and sign off of all division reporting to support the US GAAP filing requirements Act as the key business contact between Global Business Services GBS and the division for outsourced transactional processes and play a strategic role in continuous improvement, standardization and optimization of work outsourced Represent the division on the Global Accounting Center of Expertise (COE) leadership team to strive toward global standardization of systems, processes and procedures

Regulatory Compliance

Lead the SOX program for the division, acting as the key conduit between the business and both External & Internal Audit. Take a key role in any remediation/recommendations required and act as a champion for continuous improvement within the internal control environment for the division Lead the COE organisation through the execution and delivery of all required external regulatory requirements, acting as the key support point of contact for any issues or remediation requirements Act as the key conduit between the business and Internal Audit, taking an active role in the Internal Audit program and reviewing outputs/recommendations and carrying out broader regional impact assessments Be a steward for adherence to corporate policies through building key relationships in the business, identifying areas of risk and implementing plans to mitigate them Act as approver for complex and high value transactions/agreements (e.g. AFE/AFL/Contracts), ensuring technical accounting considerations are applied upon review alongside policy adherence

Business Support

Lead and support the Corporate & Global Beverage COE organisation on all technical accounting matters, acting as the first point of contact and conduit between the business and technical accounting where required on more complex matters Be a strategic partner to the divisional BPNCA finance leadership team (VP Finance or other role), acting as the “go to” person for all business proposals