Manufacturing Accounting Lead: Month-End & Controls

Flint Hills Resources; Atlanta, Zachary (GA, LA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking an experienced Manager of Accounting to lead the month-end close, financial reporting, and internal controls at our Port Hudson, LA facility. This role collaborates with operations and external auditors to ensure accurate financial results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will drive process improvements, manage risk in accounting policies, and partner with the Center of Excellence and offshore teams to transform our financial

Qualifications

• Professional understanding of accounting and cost accounting principles.
• Ability to translate complex financial concepts to varied audiences.
• Experience leading transformation and standardizing processes.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Located near or willing to relocate to LA area.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial statements and month-end close process.
• Collaborate with mill and business teams to drive process adherence.
• Apply a risk-based approach to accounting policies and controls.
• Implement transformative processes and eliminate non-value-add steps.
• Partner with Accounting Centers of Excellence, offshore team, and external auditors.
• Drive change, focus on innovation and problem solving.
• Advance PBM culture through Guiding Principles.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication skills

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking an experienced Manager of Accounting to lead the month-end close, financial reporting, and internal controls at our Port Hudson, LA facility. This role collaborates with operations and external auditors to ensure accurate financial results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will drive process improvements, manage risk in accounting policies, and partner with the Center of Excellence and offshore teams to transform our financial