Commercial Finance Analyst

International Paper Co

Memphis, TN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$73,200–$97,600 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Intelligence, Business Plan, Business Processes, Business Solutions, Business Support, Channel Management, Computer Skills, Computer Software, Consulting, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Finance, Corporate Policies, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Diversity, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Modeling, Financial Policies, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), IP (Internet Protocol), Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft PowerPoint, Model Review, Performance Analysis, Power BI, Process Development, Procurement Management, Profit & Loss, Recycling, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Strategic Planning
LOCATION
Memphis, TN
POSTED
5 days ago

Commercial Finance Analyst

Pay Rate:

$73,200 - $97,600

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location:

6400 Poplar Avenue

Memphis, TN

The Job You Will Perform:

The Commercial Finance Analyst works as part of the Recycling Business Finance Team to provide business planning, reporting, analytical, and accounting support for the Commercial Channels & Recovered Fiber Procurement Business Managers and teams. Key customers include the Commercial Controller, Commercial Business Manager, Recovered Fiber Business Manager, and Commercial Channel Managers. Key deliverables include: Management of business month-end and quarter-end closing, financial analyses and reporting of business results, internal control reports and overall compliance support, annual budget, and long-term planning support, and other related finance and accounting activities for the overall business.

  • Provide business analytical support to the Business Managers, Commercial Controller, and Business Leadership

  • Month-End Closing, reporting, and analysis of month-end operating and financial results

  • Monitor internal controls and applicable reporting and support efforts to ensure internal controls are in place for compliance with corporate and business policies, procedures, and guidelines.

  • Supports Foundational Accounting (BSR Reviews and Financial Modeling (Capital/Profitability)

  • Drives efforts to monitor improvement initiatives and measure commercial performance via robust reporting & analytics

  • Support Annual Operating Planning and Strategic Plan processes

  • Acts as a business consultant to develop business processes, supported by standard work, to facilitate strategic business initiatives and ensure compliance

The Skills You Will Bring:

  • B.S./B.A. Degree in Accounting or Finance

  • 3+ years of related work experience

  • Computer software proficiency in: Intermediate Excel, SAP, Business ERP Systems, Data Analytics Platforms, Business Intelligence & Data Warehouses, PowerPoint

  • Exposure to and willingness to learn and further skills related to AO, Power BI, and other data analytical tools skills

  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of GAAP, Internal Controls, and company financial policies

  • Business experience involving general accounting activities, closing & reporting, analytics, and budgeting preferred

  • Experience and understanding of strategic thinking, value creation, and optimization activities a plus

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.

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