Georgia Pacific
Leading global maker of tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, building products & related chemicals.
Financial Analyst
Financial analyst for manufacturing ops, forecasting, reporting, and analysis.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Support long-term forecasting through data gathering and analysis. • 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. • 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. • Conduct ad hoc financial analysis leveraging data-driven insights to identify opportunities and optimization financial performance. • Develop and enhance tracking, forecasting and reporting tools to improve visibility into business valuations and financial performance.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸forecasting
- ▸data analysis
- ▸financial reporting
- ▸financial analysis
- ▸tool development
- ▸team development
What You Bring
• Manufacturing industry and/or packaging experience a plus! • Previous roles with business partnering requirements • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related Business field of study • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills including the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations • 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 • Confident Communicator: You have verbal and written styles that enable effective sharing of financial performance to cross functional teams and non-financial stakeholders • 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.) • Career experience in accounting, financial analysis, operations finance or related role(s) that demonstrate an understanding of core financial concepts
Requirements
- ▸advanced excel
- ▸power bi
- ▸sql
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸business partnering
- ▸problem solving
Work Environment
Office Full-Time