About this role
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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. </span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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! </span><br><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Create a new future. Apply Today. </span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Position Overview </strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Senior Commercial Finance Analyst, EMEA is a key business partner to regional and global sales leadership, responsible for developing pricing strategies and commercial offers for customer negotiations across multiple EMEA markets.This is a supervisory-level individual contributor role requiring strong ownership, sound judgment, and a high level of independence. It combines strategic financial insight with hands-on, process-driven execution, including ongoing administration and maintenance of pricing models and commercial processes.The role is suited for a pragmatic, results-oriented professional who takes accountability, focuses on what matters, and is equally comfortable driving insights and executing the underlying work.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Key responsibilities include:</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Act as a finance business partner primarily to Sales Managers and selected Sales Directors, providing actionable insights and bid analysis</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Support development of pricing strategies and commercial proposals for regional customers</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Apply strong commercial acumen, market awareness, and financial analysis to inform pricing decisions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Collaborate cross-functionally (Finance, Sales, Supply Chain, Legal) across diverse EMEA markets and organizational levels to ensure robust and competitive commercial proposals</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Provide financial input and challenge in commercial discussions, escalating topics where appropriate</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Monitor pricing trends, compliance requirements, and their implications on customer agreements</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ensure all pricing and bids comply with internal policies and legal guidelines</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Develop pricing inputs for budgets and financial forecasts within assigned accounts</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Own administration of pricing agreements, settlements, and hedging activities for designated customers</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Maintain, enhance, and ensure accuracy of pricing and analytical models used by the Commercial Finance team</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">What are we looking for?</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Minimunm 5 years of relevant experience in Commercial Finance / FP&A / Pricing or similar roles supporting strategic decision-making and business performance within an FMCG or manufacturing environment</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong analytical mindset with ability to distill complex data into clear, pragmatic insights and recommendations</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Highly detail-oriented, with ability to balance strategic thinking and hands-on administrative tasks</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Demonstrated ability to work independently in a supervisory-level role without direct reports</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with confidence to challenge and influence senior business partners</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Proven experience working in cross-functional and preferably international environments</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Advanced Excel skills (essential), including data modelling, Power Query and DAX will be considered a plus</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Fluent in English</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:white">#LI-Hybrid</span><br><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:white">#LI-MZ1</span></p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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. <br>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. <br>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. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">No agencies please.</span></p>