Finance Analyst

Graphic Packaging Careers•West Monroe, LA

12d•$60,100 - $80,100•Onsite

About The Position

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, or related field
Three-six years of progressively more responsible experience in Accounts Payable, Account Receivable and/or fiscal management
Experience leading and working in a diverse, changing, and growing business environment
Demonstrate knowledge of the theory, methods, principles, and practices of accounting management
Understanding of GAAP
Excellent analytical skills
Proactive and creative work approach who offers ideas and solutions to problem solving situations and the ability to take ownership of assigned projects
Self-motivated and directed; ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced Microsoft Office skills
Advanced analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills; attention to detail and accuracy

Nice To Haves

SAP experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a working knowledge of end-to-end Procure to Pay (P2P) and Order to Cash (O2C) processes, including how these functions impact GBS operations, working capital and cash flow performance.
Prepare and deliver regular analyses and reports on working capital, cash flow, and other key financial metrics to support business decision-making.
Support forecasting and KPI tracking by analyzing trends, identifying variances, and providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
Collaborate with AP/AR teams and cross-functional partners to understand business drivers, improve data transparency, and enhance end-to-end processes.
Apply analytical thinking to identify inefficiencies, data gaps, or process improvement opportunities
Build and continuously strengthen technical skills in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, BI tools, financial systems).
Leverage emerging technologies—such as automation tools, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence—to improve data processing, enhance forecast accuracy, and streamline reporting activities.
Demonstrate a continuous learning mindset by expanding knowledge of financial systems, digital tools, and industry best practices.
Support ad-hoc analysis and special projects to drive operational improvements and inform strategic initiatives.