Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose and related chemicals. The company employs more than 30,000 people at approximately 300 locations in North and South America. Our familiar North American consumer tissue brands include Quilted NorthernŽ, Angel SoftŽ, BrawnyŽ, SparkleŽ, Mardi GrasŽ, and Vanity FairŽ, as well as the DixieŽ brand of disposable cups, plates and cutlery. We are seeking a Senior Manager of Accounting at our corporate headquarters in Atlanta, GA. This position is a key capability role in Accounting Services supporting the GP Consumer Products Business. This role offers the opportunity to gain detailed knowledge of the key drivers of success in our business and provides the opportunity to learn from all levels of management in one of the largest private companies in America. The knowledge and experience provided by this position provides an excellent platform for future career growth within the company. Responsibilities:? Manage a team of three employees responsible for inventory accounting, inventory system oversight, LIFO and BW report development.? Provide governance of revenue and general accounting processeso Set clear expectations for meeting Internal Financial Control and Compliance requirements and for adherence to procedures and policieso Monitor service level agreement performanceo Review balance sheet account reconciliationso Provide oversight of tax papers and government reporting? Develop and maintain relationships with segment accounting and business teams to enable accurate accounting support and improved decision making? Ensure process flow documentation is updated and lead roundtable discussions with our outsourcing provider and business teams? Assist with acquisition and divestiture projects and other complex transactions as requested by business leaders and Financial Reporting? Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement? Partner with IT to resolve system issues impacting accounting processes? Provide oversight of audit plan remediation required by Xerox and update key control requirements or action plans as needed.? Actively participate in cross-functional strategic projects? Advance Market Based ManagementŽ (MBMŽ) culture within team by applying and reinforcing the Guiding Principles Education:? Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or related Business DegreeBasic Qualifications:? At least 7 years of experience in an Accounting role? Pervious supervisory experience, managing others and leading change? Clearly understand integrated financial systems, complex accounting systems, database structure? Prior experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel - spreadsheet creation/editing, pivot tables, data analysis/manipulation and formula creation, etc., Access-query, and PowerPoint - presentation creation/editing) Preferred Qualifications:? Manufacturing or Consumer Products experience preferred? SAP experience is preferred? Experience in an Accounting Services environment supporting a business is preferred? Inventory accounting, inventory system oversight, LIFO and BW report development? CPA and / or MBA designation Basic Knowledge - Skills - Abilities:? Strong analytical, problem solving, interpersonal, communication and financial modeling skills.? Excellent organizational /project management skills along with a strong sense of urgency.? Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.? Proactive/self-driven work habits Georgia-Pacific creates long-term value by using resources efficiently to provide innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and society, while operating in a manner that is environmentally and socially responsible, and economically sound. Georgia-Pacific recognizes that our people make the difference. We offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefit package to include; medical, dental, 401K and more! Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/VeteranExcept where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information:
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