Description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking an Accountant to provide fiduciary support for manufacturing locations in the US that are within Building Products’ Wood Products business. A strong potential candidate for this role will be self-directed in a dynamic environment and are seeking an opportunity to start and grow your career with the organization. You will enjoy fiduciary accounting, business partnering, leveraging new tools and technology and and embracing opportunities to influence and create value. Recent graduates and early career candidates - we want to hear from you!

Location: The Accountant in this role will support our Prosperity, SC location and a regular onsite presence is required. Our corporate headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA. If you live in the larger regional area of Prosperity or Atlanta and are able to travel to work a hybrid schedule of in office and remote days - apply now!

Georgia-Pacific LLC is one of the world’s leading makers of tissue, pulp, packaging, and building products. You may recognize our household brands, such as Brawny® paper towels, Quilted Northern® bath tissue and Dixie® cups and tableware. If you’re in the construction business, you’re probably familiar with our gypsum panels and other quality building materials. If you have ordered from Amazon recently, you could have received your package in one of our recyclable padded Mailers. Georgia-Pacific is a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc. – the largest privately held company in the United States.

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Fiduciary oversight of manufacturing locations
• Ensure the accuracy of the general ledger through proper accounting treatment, performed by shared services and third-party partners
• Management of month-end closing process and review
• Balance sheet analysis and income statement oversight
• Partner with our Internal Financial Controls (IFC) Center of Excellence to educate the sites on IFC expectations and drive any corrective actions
• Audit support and relationship contact with external auditors
• Partner with other Centers of Excellence (COE) & finance teams, including the Analysis COE, BP Shared Services, Capital COE, and the Koch Global Services Accounting Organization
• Promote innovative ideas for accounting workflows to create efficiency and reduce waste
• Drive transformation by respectfully challenging historical practices and leveraging technology enablers and automation
• Understand the division and overall corporate vision and partner with location leadership and others to ensure alignment
• Seek and share knowledge, identify opportunities for improvements, challenge the status quo, propose solutions
• Advance the Principle-Based Management® (PBM®) culture by applying and reinforcing the company’s Values

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite or Office 365; (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, SharePoint)
• Contribution/Collaboration mindset: You are an analytical thinker, details matter, you seek to build working relationships and partner with others to solve problems
• Systems and Tools savvy: You can source and work with large volumes of data from multiple systems and learn new tools
• Confident Communicator: You are able to present concepts to various audiences in multiple formats - you are comfortable being seen and heard

What Will Put You Ahead

• One or more years of experience in an Accounting or Analysis role
• Demonstrated understanding of fiduciary accounting concepts including GAAP, the general ledger, the period close process, and financial statements
• Demonstrated understanding of key costing concepts, operations, financial economics, and manufacturing
• Ability to maneuver through non-integrated financial systems and BI reporting platforms
• Manufacturing industry experience is a plus!

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.

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.

For this role, we anticipate paying $70,000 - $90,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

Equal Opportunity Employer.
Except 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: www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf