Financial Analyst

Georgia-Pacific Containerboard is adding a Financial Analyst to the team! You will also create value by providing actionable analysis, forecasting and planning, as well as initiative tracking for our manufacturing operations leaders at our four world class facilities. We are recruiting contribution motivated candidates with critical and entrepreneurial thinking skills who demonstrate initiative, natural curiosity, teamwork, and are driven to transform.

If you are an advancing Analyst ready for your next challenge or a Senior Analyst looking to make a move - we can hire at either level and we want to hear from you!

Location / Team: This role is based at our Corporate HQ in Downtown Atlanta, GA. This is a predominately in-office position with some hybrid days flexibility. We are seeking local applicants, or internal candidates that are willing to relocate to the area, who will commute to the office.

The larger GP Financial Planning & Analysis teams and individuals provide support to 125+ operating locations across the US, as well as at our corporate HQ in Atlanta, GA

The Georgia-Pacific Containerboard business includes four world class facilities that make GP the largest supplier of containerboard to the independent box market. We offer a variety of grades of performance linerboard and corrugating medium, as well as white top linerboard products. Our containerboard is sustainably produced in the U.S. at one of our four strategically located mills. Our products are manufactured using recycled and virgin fiber, and our mills have chain of custody and fiber sourcing certifications from recognized third-party groups, including the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). Georgia-Pacific LLC is one of the world's leading makers of tissue, pulp, packaging, building products and related chemicals.

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What You Will Do

• Lead the preparation and submission of accurate and timely financial results for GP Containerboard reporting to business leaders and corporate teams to support effective decision-making.
• Develop and enhance tracking, forecasting and reporting tools to improve visibility into business valuations and financial performance.
• Support long-term forecasting through data gathering and analysis.
• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis leveraging data-driven insights to identify opportunities and optimization financial performance.
• Advance analyst team capabilities by ensuring strong economic and critical thinking to drive better business outcomes.
• Advance our Principle-Based Management culture by applying and reinforcing the company's core values and principles.

• Career experience in accounting, financial analysis, operations finance or related role(s) that demonstrate an understanding of core financial concepts
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills including the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations
• Collaboration/Contribution mindset: You seek to build working relationships and partner with a diverse set of stakeholders to close gaps and find solutions
• Confident Communicator: You have verbal and written styles that enable effective sharing of financial performance to cross functional teams and non-financial stakeholders

• Systems and Tools savvy: You can source and work with large volumes of data from multiple systems and use MS Excel and other tools to perform analysis and develop a point of view

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related Business field of study
• Previous roles with business partnering requirements
• Advanced MS Excel capability (pivot tables and repotting, modeling, data manipulation/analysis and formula creation)
• Experience with data analysis/visualization tools beyond Microsoft Excel (i.e., Power BI, Alteryx, Tableau, VBA, Hyperion, SQL, etc.)
• Manufacturing industry and/or packaging experience a plus!

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 LLC is a Koch company and one of the world's leading manufacturers 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, aqui, or tu).

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