Job Details
Financial Analyst
**Job Description**
**Position Title:**
PSNA Financial Analyst II
**Pay Rate** :
$65,100 - $86,800
_Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP's annual incentive plan._
**Category/Shift** :
Salaried Full-Time
**Physical Location:**
Richland, MS
**The Job You Will Perform:**
Provide accounting support and analytical services to support plant operations. This individual must support and exemplify the vision and organizational values of International Paper.
The key accountabilities listed below are not to be considered all-inclusive; a team member may be required to perform additional tasks, as directed, and based on changing business needs of the company.
**1. Operational Collaboration & Support**
Focus: Partnering with operations to drive efficiency and safety.
Responsibilities:
+ Collaborate with plant management, supply chain, and production teams to understand operational drivers and identify cost-saving opportunities.
+ Serve as a region resource and assist sister facilities as needed.
+ Coach safety in others and lead by example.
+ Support assigned SBU (Strategic Business Unit)
**2. Financial Analysis & Reporting**
Focus: Evaluating performance, supporting strategic decisions, and delivering insights.
Responsibilities:
+ Analyze performance and recommend actions to maximize financial return.
+ Work under the direction of the Controller to prepare and analyze operational results, trends, customer profitability, capital projects, incentive plans, budgeting & forecasting, and special projects.
+ Perform and coordinate regular and ad hoc financial reporting and analysis.
+ Provide financial insights to support production initiatives, inventory management, and capacity utilization.
+ Utilize systems as a source of research and analysis.
+ Investigate, review, and evaluate financial transactions and recommend appropriate treatment.
+ Support SBU (Strategic Business Unit) through:
+ MBR (Monthly Business Review) preparation and analysis
+ RCA/RCCM (Root Cause Analysis) aid in preparation and tracking
+ RBB (Regional Build Back) support and call preparation
+ Capital planning process, project development, forecasting and performance tracking
**3. Compliance, Controls & Policy Adherence**
Focus: Ensuring integrity, accuracy, and adherence to internal and external standards.
Responsibilities:
+ Be familiar with financial policies and capital investment manuals.
+ Assist the Controller in ensuring adherence to internal controls and company policies.
+ Implement solutions to address control weaknesses.
+ Support financial audits and compliance reviews.
+ Participate in month-end close and prepare journal vouchers
**The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree preferred in Accounting, Finance, business or related field required.
+ 3+ years of accounting and/or finance experience; work experience in manufacturing facility highly desirable.
+ Corrugated, printing, packaging and/or related finance experience in manufacturing environment a plus.
+ Demonstrated knowledge of general business management principles, internal financial management, and industry business practices.
+ Demonstrated skills to influence peers and management.
+ Demonstrated effective communication with business leaders at various levels and functions.
+ Must be a self-starter
+ Respond quickly and effectively to requests/concerns
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
**About Us**
**The Benefits You Will Enjoy:**
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
**The Career You Will Build:**
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
**The Impact You Will Make:**
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.
**The Culture You Will Experience:**
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
**The Company You Will Join:**
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
**Job Identification** 2002540
**Job Category** Finance
**Job Schedule** Full time
**Position Title:**
PSNA Financial Analyst II
**Pay Rate** :
$65,100 - $86,800
_Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP's annual incentive plan._
**Category/Shift** :
Salaried Full-Time
**Physical Location:**
Richland, MS
**The Job You Will Perform:**
Provide accounting support and analytical services to support plant operations. This individual must support and exemplify the vision and organizational values of International Paper.
The key accountabilities listed below are not to be considered all-inclusive; a team member may be required to perform additional tasks, as directed, and based on changing business needs of the company.
**1. Operational Collaboration & Support**
Focus: Partnering with operations to drive efficiency and safety.
Responsibilities:
+ Collaborate with plant management, supply chain, and production teams to understand operational drivers and identify cost-saving opportunities.
+ Serve as a region resource and assist sister facilities as needed.
+ Coach safety in others and lead by example.
+ Support assigned SBU (Strategic Business Unit)
**2. Financial Analysis & Reporting**
Focus: Evaluating performance, supporting strategic decisions, and delivering insights.
Responsibilities:
+ Analyze performance and recommend actions to maximize financial return.
+ Work under the direction of the Controller to prepare and analyze operational results, trends, customer profitability, capital projects, incentive plans, budgeting & forecasting, and special projects.
+ Perform and coordinate regular and ad hoc financial reporting and analysis.
+ Provide financial insights to support production initiatives, inventory management, and capacity utilization.
+ Utilize systems as a source of research and analysis.
+ Investigate, review, and evaluate financial transactions and recommend appropriate treatment.
+ Support SBU (Strategic Business Unit) through:
+ MBR (Monthly Business Review) preparation and analysis
+ RCA/RCCM (Root Cause Analysis) aid in preparation and tracking
+ RBB (Regional Build Back) support and call preparation
+ Capital planning process, project development, forecasting and performance tracking
**3. Compliance, Controls & Policy Adherence**
Focus: Ensuring integrity, accuracy, and adherence to internal and external standards.
Responsibilities:
+ Be familiar with financial policies and capital investment manuals.
+ Assist the Controller in ensuring adherence to internal controls and company policies.
+ Implement solutions to address control weaknesses.
+ Support financial audits and compliance reviews.
+ Participate in month-end close and prepare journal vouchers
**The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree preferred in Accounting, Finance, business or related field required.
+ 3+ years of accounting and/or finance experience; work experience in manufacturing facility highly desirable.
+ Corrugated, printing, packaging and/or related finance experience in manufacturing environment a plus.
+ Demonstrated knowledge of general business management principles, internal financial management, and industry business practices.
+ Demonstrated skills to influence peers and management.
+ Demonstrated effective communication with business leaders at various levels and functions.
+ Must be a self-starter
+ Respond quickly and effectively to requests/concerns
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
**About Us**
**The Benefits You Will Enjoy:**
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
**The Career You Will Build:**
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
**The Impact You Will Make:**
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.
**The Culture You Will Experience:**
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
**The Company You Will Join:**
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
**Job Identification** 2002540
**Job Category** Finance
**Job Schedule** Full time
Job #NLX292143757