Controller - Berry : Job Details

Overview About Berry Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit ourwebsite (, or connect with us on LinkedIn ( or X. (As a member of our Finance team, the Controller will ensure that reported plant results comply with generally accepted accounting principles in our Consumer Packaging North America Division at our Lawrence, KS location . Through support of the Regional Controller, the candidate will improve financial performance by working closely with Plant Management, Operations, Product Line Management, and Sales. Responsibilities Support site Regional Controller with management of plant financial reporting and P&L responsibilities Work closely with Regional Controller, Plant Manager and the site Operations team to identify and measure ways for improving the profitability of the business. Drive improved financial performance by identifying and executing opportunities to increase sales and reduce costs Ensure the facility is Sarbanes Oxley compliant. Assist with annual budgeting process Assist with Capital planning for plant maintenance and cost reduction projects. Understand and implement best practices Support Regional Controller in completion of monthly financial reporting requirements Support Regional Controller to facilitate accurate monthly and quarterly financial forecasts Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience Understanding of manufacturing costing, inventory, and data processing Prior experience with ERP systems (JD Edwards is a plus) and MS Office Strong understanding of manufacturing operations desired Understanding of Sarbanes Oxley as related to manufacturing accounting Capability to build/maintain excellent rapport with management staff at each facility Ability to travel as needed #INCPNA We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (Location US-KS-LAWRENCE Job ID 2024-25264 Position Type Regular Full-Time Category Finance Location : Address 2330 PACKER ROAD