Manager of Accounting Job at Georgia-Pacific, Atlanta, GA

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  • Georgia-Pacific
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking a Manager of Accounting to join our Cellulose Trading Accounting Team. This visible role will partner with our business and capability leaders to drive enterprise solutions, aligned priorities, and identify opportunities for process improvement and transformation.

A successful candidate will be a self-directed and able to manage multiple responsibilities. You must also possess knowledge of accounting and financial principles, strong internal financial control values, a keen attention to detail, and be an active learner. If you have a strong aptitude and desire for problem solving, adopting and promoting the use of new technologies, improving processes and developing a talented team - we want to hear from you!

Location : This role is based at our Corporate HQ in Downtown Atlanta, GA. We operate within a hybrid schedule of in-office and remote workdays, with the expectation that you will be in the office more than not. You will report directly to the Division Controller at GP Center.

Our Team : The broader Controllers organization includes individuals that provide support to 125+ operating locations across the US, as well as at our corporate HQ in Atlanta, GA. We have meaningful work to do and many opportunities to contribute! Alumni from our teams can be found throughout the Koch Industries/GP organization.

Check us out! Georgia-Pacific Packaging & Cellulose

What You Will Do In Your Role

  • Partner with the Cellulose Trading Business team to learn processes and identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
  • Own the overall accounting activities and lead month end close in a fast paced organization
  • Review balance sheet account reconciliations ensuring account balances are correct and adequately supported
  • Create and present ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis for internal customers
  • Actively engage with internal customers, developing strong relationships with leadership to better understand and anticipate business needs
  • Support the business by facilitating a strong internal financial control environment
  • Work with internal and external auditors and support the annual audit process
  • Seek and share knowledge, identify opportunities for process improvements, challenge the status quo, propose solutions, and ensure the delivery of optimal services
  • Partner with FP&A teams on variance analysis
  • Provide leadership and career development support to one Senior Accountant
  • Advance the Principle-Based Management® (PBM®) culture by applying and reinforcing the company's Guiding Principles

The Experience You Will Bring (Basic Requirements)

  • Experience in an Accounting or Finance focused role(s) that demonstrates a working knowledge of financial accounting principles, the general ledger, intercompany transactions, month end close, account reconciliation and analysis, and internal financial controls
  • Collaboration/Contribution mindset: Youseekto build working relationships and partner with others to bridge gaps and solve problems
  • Transformation focused: You are eager to learn processes and identify opportunities for improvement, implement new processes and drive change
  • Systems and Tools savvy; you source and work with large volumes of data from multiple systems and have a high proficiency with MS Excel
  • Experience directly leading a team or developing capability in others; you connect people to a larger vision and strategy and keep them motivated and engaged

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or Business
  • Experience with integrated financial systems (M3 or Infinium preferred)
  • Experience with data analysis/visualization tools beyond Excel (i.e. Power BI, Tableau, OneStream, SQL, etc.)
  • Process documentation, establishing SOP's, and promoting best practices
  • System implementation, system upgrade, testing and/or reconciling transactions between multiple systems

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy: All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are: Georgia-Pacific is a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits: Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities: Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).

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