Accountant - United States

Georgia-Pacific Corporation; Atlanta (GA); In loco; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Disability

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

Georgia-Pacific Corporation is seeking an Accountant to join its Corporate Accounting team in Atlanta. The role supports the month-end close, maintains the general ledger, and strengthens internal controls.

Hybrid/onsite work is required with a preference for local candidates or those relocating. You will collaborate across Treasury, Tax, Audit, and business segments, driving process improvements and leveraging AI-enhanced tools.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1+ years of career experience in Accounting or Analysis roles with GL, cash management, intercompany transactions, accruals, reconciliations.

Mansioni

• Assist with the month-end close for Corporate Accounting and ensure GL accuracy.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly balance sheet reconciliations and investigate/discrepancies.
• Contribute to Internal Financial Controls (IFC) framework and ensure proper application.
• Provide ad hoc information support to Treasury, Tax, Audit, and Business Segments.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and drive transformation, including AI-enabled processes.

Conoscenze

Communication

Collaboration

Process improvement

Prioritization

Analytical skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Strumenti

Excel

Office 365

Alteryx

Descrizione del lavoro

Location(s): Atlanta, GeorgiaCompany: Georgia-PacificCareer Field: Accounting & FinanceJob Number: 191876Apply: LLC is seeking to hire an Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team. This role creates value for the organization by providing accounting support and oversight of the cash management and other corporate processes. A strong potential candidate for this role will be self-directed in a dynamic environment, able to set priorities and meet deadlines. You will enjoy fiduciary accounting, process improvement, and can influence and create value and seek to continue to grow with the organization.Our Team: We are comprised of a diverse group of individuals that have an interest in accounting, reporting, analysis, business partnering, and lifelong learning. Each team member has a strong contribution and transformation mindset. In this role, you will report directly to the Senior Manager of Accounting, who will provide feedback and guidance on your career development journey.Location: This is an onsiterole at our GP HQ in downtown Atlanta, GA. While GP offers some remote work flexibility, there is a need for hybrid/weekly in-office presence for this role given the importance of fostering relationships and collaborating across several capabilities. We are seeking local applicants, or candidates that are relocating to the area. What You Will DoAssist with the month-end close process for Corporate Accounting, ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger through proper accounting treatmentPrepare monthly/quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations, investigate differences, and determine resolution to resolve discrepancies in a timely mannerContribute to our control environment, ensuring ownership and application of our Internal Financial Controls (IFC) FrameworkSeek and share knowledge, identify opportunities for improvements, challenge the status quo, propose solutionsProvide ad hoc information support to other departments (Treasury, Tax, Audit, Business Segments, etc.)Advance our Principle-Based Management culture by applying and reinforcing the company’s Core Values and PrinciplesWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)Education or experience in an Accounting or Finance focused role(s) that requires a working knowledge of financial accounting principles, the general ledger, month end close, account reconciliation and analysis, and the purpose/application of internal financial controlsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and external stakeholdersCollaboration/Contribution mindset: You seek to build working relationships and partner with others to bridge gaps and solve problemsProcess and Transformation focused: You are flexible and able to prioritize your work in a dynamic environment, embrace change, and improve processesSystems and Tools savvy: You have experience with Microsoft Office Suite or Office 365; (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Copilot) and a desire to learn multiple accounting systems and tools and AI-enhanced processesWhat Will Put You AheadBachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or BusinessOne or more years of career experience in an Accounting or Analysis role (working in the General Ledger, Cash Management, Intercompany Transactions, Accruals, Account Reconciliations, Variance Analysis and supporting Month-End close)Experience driving process improvement or transformation, especially with AI toolsProficiency with extract-transform-load (ETL) tools such as Alteryx to transform/automate processesAt 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 is a Koch company and a leading manufacturer 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. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.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.

• 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 are 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.Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.