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What Did Finance Teams Learn About Reconciliation in 2025?

Webinar: 24,000 Recons Per Month. 98% Auto Approved. One SAP Solution.

Wednesday, 15 July 2026

9:00 AM BST / 10:00 AM SAST

30-Minute Live Customer Webinar

See How Ardagh Group Automated More Than 24,000 Reconciliations Per Month Inside SAP

Join us for a live 30-minute webinar to discover how Ardagh Group transformed its Balance Sheet reconciliation process from manual spreadsheets into a highly automated, SAP-embedded process using BEST.

Today, Ardagh processes more than 24,000 reconciliations every month across 14 company codes, with 98% of reconciliations automatically approved. The result is a more efficient, controlled, and transparent reconciliation process that reduces manual effort, strengthens compliance, and improves audit readiness.

This transformation has enabled the finance team to spend less time managing reconciliations and more time focusing on analysis and value-added activities.

In this webinar, Ardagh will share how they modernised their reconciliation process inside SAP, improving visibility, control, compliance, and month-end efficiency without introducing additional systems.

What You’ll Learn

During this session, you’ll learn how Ardagh:

✔ Automated General Ledger and Balance Sheet reconciliations directly within SAP

✔ Achieved 98% automatic approval across more than 24,000 monthly reconciliations

✔ Reduced manual effort and month-end pressure through scheduled automatic approvals

✔ Improved visibility and reporting across the reconciliation process

✔ Strengthened financial controls, compliance, and audit readiness

✔ Created a scalable reconciliation framework to support future growth

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is ideal for:

  • Finance professionals
  • Record-to-Report (R2R) teams
  • Financial controllers
  • Shared services leaders
  • Centre of Excellence (COE) accountants
  • Finance transformation leaders
  • SAP finance users
  • Process owners responsible for reconciliation and financial control

Meet The Speakers

Kaveer Girraj

Financial Analyst: Projects & Operations

Ardagh Group

Marita Baronet

Regional Manager: Credit

Ardagh Group

Why Attend?

Many finance teams still manage Balance Sheet reconciliations using spreadsheets, email approvals, and manual review processes outside SAP.

Ardagh’s journey demonstrates how reconciliation automation can improve visibility, strengthen governance, reduce risk, and support a faster, more controlled financial close process while remaining fully embedded within SAP.

Whether you’re looking to improve month-end efficiency, increase automation, strengthen audit readiness, or gain greater visibility over reconciliations, this session will provide practical insights from a real-world SAP transformation project.

Can’t Attend Live?

Register anyway and we’ll send you a recording after the webinar.

Reserve Your Spot

Register here:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8027197300104630103?source=WB