Accounting Manager - Remote in Pacific or Mountain Time

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Georgia-Pacific LLC is currently seeking an experienced leader and Manager of Accounting to join our team! This role creates value for the organization by providing remote accounting ownership for our Wauna manufacturing facility located in Clatskanie, OR. We are seeking candidates with leadership skills and experience being a change agent who will thrive in our fast‑paced environment, with a focus on innovation and transformation.

You will also leverage your advanced accounting and finance knowledge and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, by identifying and capturing value across the larger mill systems. As the Manager of Accounting, you are a valued member of the facility leadership team and will partner closely with the facility finance leader and operations leadership. If you are a confident communicator and strong individual contributor who is eager to partner with the operations team and own a large site financial statement, month‑end close and control environment – we want to hear from you!

This is a remote role. We are seeking candidates in the PST or MST time zones who can support the Clatskanie, OR facility during business hours and travel on‑site monthly for month‑end close.

• Ownership of the financial statements, month‑end close process, and control environment
• Collaborate with mill and business teams to drive process adherence through disciplined operations and hold facility teams accountable to the activities that drive accurate financial results
• Apply a risk‑based approach to the application of accounting policies and financial controls
• Implement transformative processes and eliminate processes not creating value
• On‑site partner with the Accounting Centers of Excellence (Internal Financial Controls, Capital, Inventory) as well as the offshore accounting team and external auditors
• Be a decision maker, seek and share knowledge, and respectfully challenge the status quo
• Drive change, with a focus on innovation, process improvement and solving problems
• Advance the Principled Based Management (PBM) culture by applying and reinforcing the company’s Guiding Principles

• Career experience in an accounting, cost accounting, financial analysis, operations finance, or related role that demonstrates a professional understanding of accounting and financial concepts and cost accounting principles
• Collaboration/Contribution mindset: build effective working relationships and partner with others to close gaps and solve problems
• Process and Transformation focused: embrace and lead change and have experience standardizing and optimizing processes and work products
• Confident Communicator: comfortable being seen and heard; translate complex financial concepts to various audiences, including non‑financial individuals
• Leadership experience: developing the capabilities of others, leading transformation, driving company initiatives, project leadership, or similar
• Willingness to travel on‑site as required at the Clatskanie, OR location monthly

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related business field of study
• Finance/Accounting experience in a manufacturing facility
• SAP or other large ERP and integrated accounting system experience
• Advanced MS Excel capability (pivot tables, reporting, macros, modeling, data manipulation, and formula creation)

For this role, we anticipate paying $110,000 – $140,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

We provide medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, add‑on disability insurance, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, fertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable plan documentation and benefits may vary by geographic region.

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.