Crown is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. Founded in 1892 and headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the company specializes in metal packaging solutions, primarily for beverages, food, and household products. The company is committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing the recyclability of its products.

Crown, a $12bn revenue company, operates 189 manufacturing facilities across 39 countries with 23,000 employees, providing innovative and sustainable packaging options that meet the diverse needs of its customers.

With a strong emphasis on providing customers with comprehensive technical support and packaging expertise, Crown serves a wide range of clients, from small businesses to some of the world’s largest brands. Through continuous innovation and strategic investments, Crown aims to maintain its leadership position by utilizing packaging that is superior in safety, sustainability and graphic design.

 

Job Purpose

Crown Holdings is seeking a Chief Accounting Officer reporting to the Chief Financial Officer to support the growth of the organization, driving best practices across all aspects of the accounting, internal controls, and financial and sustainability reporting for the Company. This includes establishing, monitoring, and reinforcing accounting policies and procedures across the organization.

The Chief Accounting Officer will lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close process ensuring timely, accurate reporting of financial results. S/he will also monitor emerging accounting guidance and make necessary changes to ensure compliance with US GAAP. Further, the CAO will identify, implement, and champion initiatives to enhance the function’s operational efficiency, financial accuracy, and analytical capabilities.

The CAO will ensure a culture of continuous improvement, implementing processes, tools, and systems that translate financial data into meaningful and actionable insights. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a hands-on and solutions-oriented environment. S/he will also have a track record of leading a lean team and building out the functional capabilities

 

Key Accountabilities

•Public filings – 10Q, 10K, Offering memorandums, 8K •Additional reporting requirements, including restricted stock reporting, preparation of guarantor financial statements, legal entity reporting, management reports on corporate costs and statutory reports used in government filings •Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures •Evaluate and implement new accounting standards •Consolidation of Actual results, Budgets, Rolling Forecasts, and five-year plan. •Interest projection and analysis •Maintain Accounting System (OneStream) •Work closely with and support VP of Planning  and Development, VP or Corporate Tax, Treasury, Risk Management, and the business units as needed •Support global SOX testing and assist in mitigation as needed •Sustainability Reporting •Establishing controls procedures and reporting requirements for emerging topics, such as CSRD