Complex Financial Analyst

Job Description Complex Financial Analyst

Pay Rate
: $78,100 - $86,800

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift
:
Salaried Full-Time

2015 Country Club Dr.
Carrollton, TX 75006

• Perform month-end close activities for 2 or more facilities, including required data entry, accruals, reporting and variance analysis and explanations.
• Oversee cie Trade transactions to SAP;
  Collaborate with a shipping & receiving coordinator to ensure timely and accurate data entry.
• Overview purchasing process flow for the plants to ensure timely and accurate data entry:
  Purchase Requisition s, Purchase Order Creation, Vendor Payments, and other A/P related issues.
• Support the plants in maintaining current AR.
• Manage and enforce accountability to ensure internal controls are in place and executed correctly to ensure compliance with corporate and business policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Participate in Peer Reviews for the region.
• Act as key representative for formal internal audits.
• Manage Balance Sheet Analysis for Monthly and Quarterly Reviews and Annual Formal Review.
• Analyze and answer inquiries related to sales, purchasing, margin, and cost variances.
• Train and mentor other Finance analysts.
• Track operating expenses and provide related reporting.
• Facilitate the annual records management process for the plants.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis in support of Region Finance team initiatives.
• Support the region Finance team by helping to manage team communications and processes.
• Collaborate with plants Team members to help identify and manage improvement opportunities.
• Lead or participate in other plant, region or business activities, meetings, projects, reporting and analytics.
• Act as a business partner to the plant management team and proactively identify cost initiatives to help improve plant results.
• Occasional travel required, minimum once per quarter or according to business needs.

• Integrity and Trust
• Peer Relationships
• Action Oriented
• Time Management
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Learning on the Fly
• Listening
• Functional/Technical Skills
• Customer Focus
• Priority Setting
• Drive for Results
• Problem Solving
• Self-Development
• Technical Learning
• Advanced EXCEL Training
• Dealing with Ambiguity
• Business Acumen
• Process Management
• Motivating Others
• Conflict Management

• Computer software proficiency in:
  Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Financial Systems.
• Accounting (i.e., SAP) system input and reporting experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Detail oriented and process centric.
• Able to produce accurate and timely work.
• Able to handle multiple tasks and interruptions.
• Comfortable working both independently and collaborating with teams locally and remotely.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; or a bachelor’s degree in another field in combination with accounting or finance related work experience.
• Knowledge of accounting functions and theory such as purchasing/invoicing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, reporting and analytics, general ledgers, month-end or quarter-end closing processes.
• Preferred experience with SAP financial and HR applications.

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

Leadership training, promotional opportunities.

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