Senior Financial Analyst

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking an experienced Financial Analysis Talent to join our Gypsum Operations Finance team, supporting our manufacturing facilities in WY and OK. This critical role will focus on providing strategic financial leadership and analysis to drive operational improvements and support strategic decision-making.

About the role

You will partner with manufacturing operations and site leaders to close gaps, create value, and transform operations through actionable insights and strategic planning. The Analyst will primarily support our WY and OK Gypsum facilities. To effectively respond to business needs and establish working relationships, you will work onsite from ATL or OK, with monthly travel to supported sites expected. If you are a candidate from the larger regional area near either of these locations and our hybrid model aligns with your career expectations and capability to commute/travel, we want to hear from you!

Our Team

The Gypsum FP&A team spans 12 Gypsum manufacturing facilities. We are dedicated to supporting manufacturing teams by embracing strong economic and critical thinking, leveraging point-of-views, and considering alternatives and ranges of outcomes when making investment decisions. Our collaborative approach involves partnership with Plant Accounting, Commercial Finance, and other Centers of Excellence.

How We Work

We operate with an entrepreneurial mindset, providing strategic direction and coaching across the finance and operations team. Success in this role involves building trusted business partner relationships, leveraging analytical skills, and challenging processes to drive value and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with manufacturing and larger finance team to develop insights into cost drivers and align on manufacturing priorities
• Partner with manufacturing leadership to identify performance drivers, creating and executing work plans to drive improvement
• Develop cost optimization plans that enhance production and spending efficiency metrics
• Support operations bet tracking and performance analysis to identify improvement opportunities
• Own the financial planning, management reporting, and analytics for manufacturing site
• Advance economic thinking around capital and expense investments with manufacturing team
• Contribute to monthly forecasting, providing insights into financial performance, variances, and opportunities
• Create leadership and ad-hoc business presentations to support strategic initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to challenge the status quo and propose innovative solutions
• Develop in-depth manufacturing knowledge of the Gypsum Division as well as external competitors to promote benchmarking efforts and opportunities
• Uphold and promote the Principles-Based Management® culture by reinforcing the company’s Core Values and Principles

Requirements

• Experienced in financial analysis, accounting, operations finance, or related roles, with a strong grasp of financial concepts and economic principles
• Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying and solving operational challenges, driving continuous improvement
• Transformation-focused, with the ability to adapt and prioritize in a dynamic environment, embracing change and process improvement
• Proficient in sourcing and analyzing large volumes of data, developing informed perspectives and solutions
• Effective communicator, capable of presenting complex financial concepts to diverse audiences and engaging stakeholders

Qualifications

What will put you ahead:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting or Strategy
• Finance experience within a manufacturing setting
• Gypsum Manufacturing Knowledge
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, including financial modeling and data visualization
• Experience with data analysis/visualization tools, such as Power BI, Tableau, and ERP systems like SAP
• Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and drive transformation within manufacturing operations

Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance, ADD, disability
• Retirement plans
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (eligibility criteria apply)

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Pay

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and get rewarded for our individual contributions.