Finance and Planning Manager

Weyerhaeuser • Albany, OR

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Weyerhaeuser, we are an industry leader, with a strong environmental and social governance foundation. We sustainably manage forests and manufacture wood products that make the world a better place. We’re committed to being a leader in climate change solutions and to our company values: safety, integrity, citizenship, sustainability, and inclusion; driven to achieve excellence; and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people like you who are passionate about making a difference.
We are looking for a Finance and Planning Manager to join and support our Distribution teams located in Albany, OR and Phoenix, AZ. In this role, you will partner with business leaders across the Distribution business in sales, operations, and supply chain driving operational excellence using problem solving, financial and analytical skills. Our focus is to move beyond finance and planning, providing the right level of information and decision making to execute business strategy and ensure top quartile performance.
In this role, your essential functions will be to:
Support warehouse, transportation, and sales teams to deliver sustainable top quartile results
Accountable for all financial aspects for the sites. This includes but is not limited to monthly reporting, annual planning, and capital analysis
Owns and monitors internal control environment to ensure it is operating effectively
Actively involved in strategic discussions and ad-hoc coaching sessions with site lead team
Understands complex concepts and knows how to communicate a simple message
Uses business knowledge, data, and analysis to identify and share opportunities
Proactively provides meaningful information that highlights the “so what” to support decision making
Inquisitive, curious, and focused on details to identify anomalies and opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Five years of experience in financial or manufacturing operations.
• Comfortable working with sales, operations, finance, and accounting teams
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to lead and manage change
• Working knowledge of cost accounting, financial systems, and internal controls
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Account Principles
• Excellent PC skills. Specifically, strong Excel user

Responsibilities

• Support warehouse, transportation, and sales teams to deliver sustainable top quartile results
• Accountable for all financial aspects for the sites. This includes but is not limited to monthly reporting, annual planning, and capital analysis
• Owns and monitors internal control environment to ensure it is operating effectively
• Actively involved in strategic discussions and ad-hoc coaching sessions with site lead team
• Understands complex concepts and knows how to communicate a simple message
• Uses business knowledge, data, and analysis to identify and share opportunities
• Proactively provides meaningful information that highlights the “so what” to support decision making
• Inquisitive, curious, and focused on details to identify anomalies and opportunities

Benefits

• Clear and transparent role progression focused on your development
• Competitive starting salary with annual bonuses via participation in our Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid vacation, health benefits, 401K matching and retirement plan contributions
• A flexible work policy that allows you to work remotely two days per week

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager