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Complex Controller

International PaperChicago, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Direct the financial activities of the facility by establishing and maintaining effective fiscal procedures and controls, analyzing performance and recommending or directing action needed to maximize the financial return of the business to the division and the corporation. Provides leadership to the accounting staff as it relates to people development activities. The Controller is accountable for ensuring accurate books and records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and that the business is conducted in compliance with established division and corporate policies, procedures and practices; ensures accurate and timely processing of daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities and reports. This position will direct the preparation and analysis of the annual strategic plan, capital plan, monthly operating results, trends, capital projects and operating forecasts in order to meet facility objectives. Management of the finance staff on a day-to-day basis including financial transactions, analytical work and overall development of team members.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree with focus on accounting and/or finance
  • Five years managing financial/accounting department
  • Three years’ experience in manufacturing related environment
  • Proven ability to analyze financial statements and identify potential problems

Nice To Haves

  • CPA Preferred
  • Experience in the corrugated industry Preferred
  • Experience in cash management Preferred

Responsibilities

  • Direct the financial activities of the facility by establishing and maintaining effective fiscal procedures and controls.
  • Analyze performance and recommend or direct action needed to maximize the financial return of the business to the division and the corporation.
  • Provide leadership to the accounting staff as it relates to people development activities.
  • Ensure accurate books and records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Ensure the business is conducted in compliance with established division and corporate policies, procedures and practices.
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities and reports.
  • Direct the preparation and analysis of the annual strategic plan, capital plan, monthly operating results, trends, capital projects and operating forecasts in order to meet facility objectives.
  • Manage the finance staff on a day-to-day basis including financial transactions, analytical work and overall development of team members.

Benefits

  • Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards.
  • This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan.

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