Senior Manager, Control - Craft

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY: $104,800-$117,900, bonus and long-term incentive eligible

COMPANY:

We are home to the nation’s most iconic beer and beyond beer brands, including Michelob ULTRA – America’s #1 top-selling beer – as well as Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Cutwater Spirits, and industry-leading craft brands. From our longstanding efforts to support American farmers, military, veterans, and first responders, to emergency drinking water donations and responsible drinking programs, we are guided by our commitment to the communities we call home and the 65,000 hardworking Americans who bring our beer to life. We are powered by a team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

ROLE SUMMARY:
The Senior Manager, Control – Craft plays a pivotal role within Anheuser-Busch’s growing Craft & High-End business unit. This Senior Manager will oversee financial reporting, analysis, and compliance for our craft breweries and brands, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and strategic alignment across the business. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and collaborative finance professional with a strong background in accounting, reporting, and controls. They will serve as a strategic business partner—balancing analytical rigor with a continuous improvement mindset—to enhance financial visibility, drive efficiency, and support decision-making across the Craft network.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Guide and support local teams through monthly financial close, journal entries, accrual calculations, and related documentation for Anheuser Busch’s Craft Beer Companies – The High End
• Work closely with The High End and Finance Partners to provide routine and ad hoc reports, analysis, tracking & monitoring, and budget support; ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Provide consolidated, The High End site level analysis and financial support for business related matters and overall financial performance
• Lead and participate as a member of process improvement or project teams, working closely with The High End
• Understand financial reporting processes, reporting impacts, multiple system feeds and final reports
• Lead The High End efforts toward compliance to internal controls, standards, and regulations (IFRS, SOX/MICs, etc.)
• Serve as an objective point of view to key business partners by providing business case analysis for proposed changes
• Take corrective action to resolve errors or inconsistencies
• Contribute to reconciliation of The High End balance sheet accounts

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related business area
• 6+ years’ experience providing analytical support in an accounting and reporting or related sub process area
• 3+ years’ experience leading in a cross-functional environment
• Understanding of internal and external standards, controls, regulations, (IFRS, SOX/MICs, equity agreements)
• Experience with MS Office suite including advanced proficiency with Excel
• Proficiency with SAP (including modules: Materials Management, Financials, Controlling, Profitability Analysis), Snowflake, or SQL query type software
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of data visualization programs (i.e. PowerBI, SQL, Tableau, Qlik, etc.) strongly preferred
• Knowledge of applicable systems (i.e. SAP, Orchestrated Beer)
• CPA and/or advanced business degree

WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:

At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years as a leading American manufacturer, Anheuser-Busch has delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. As the nation’s top brewer, one of the fastest growing spirits companies, and an insurgent force in energy drinks, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only alcohol company that invests in the U.S. at this scale.  

BENEFITS:

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
• Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
• 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
• Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
• Free Beer!