Georgia-Pacific Hiring for Product Costing – Senior Financial Systems Manager Job at Atlanta, GA Full Time

Description

Georgia-Pacific’s Building Products segment is seeking a Product Costing Business Process Lead to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for a large-scale ERP implementation of Infor’s M3 across the Building Products business and lead the product costing process for the segment.

The Catalyst project seeks to enable business operating models to support a more digitally enabled organization. Through redesigning business processes to reflect best practices and implementing Infor M3, a customer experience suite, and various edge applications as the core platform for the Building Products business, we believe we can provide more value to our customers and transform the way we do business.

The Product Costing Business Process Lead will serve as a highly visible member of the Catalyst Project Team to develop, design, test and implement the new systems and processes. The successful candidate must be self-directed, able to manage multiple projects, set priorities and meet deadlines. Communication is also key – you are effective and quickly establish relationships across multiple functional areas. If you have a track record of progressive leadership roles and continuous improvement initiatives and a reputation of strong customer focus – we want to hear from you!

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Serve as BPL (Business Process Lead) for Product Costing during Building Products’ transformation project (discovery, implementation, and deployment)
• Work with manufacturing operations personnel, internal and external IT resources, business subject matter experts, and other ERP project team members to design and implement new product costing software and processes across the Building Products division
• Have a solid working knowledge of the primary drivers of operations and their impact on financial performance. This will include:
• Exposure to manufacturing processes
• Application of product costing concepts and key financial processes
• Networking with operations and other finance teams
• Lead product costing team to develop and maintain product cost standards and provide analytic support for our manufacturing locations and marketing entities
• Identify key business trends through benchmarking, KPI tracking and analysis:
• Provide key insights to Business Finance team to support decision making
• Build visualization that supports the required knowledge for business decisions
• Drive transformation by respectfully challenging historical practices and leveraging technology enablers and automation
• Assess each business’ current product costing processes, data, knowledge systems, and organizational structure identifying gaps, opportunities, areas for automation, and future state capability needs
• Lead product costing technology assessment process to determine preferred solution
• Partner with capability leaders inside the Building Products business units connecting recommendations, process improvements, and strategies to value
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the Building Products businesses (Gypsum, Lumber, Plywood, and OSB)
• Effectively lead, evaluate, and manage teams
• Utilize strong analytical and problem‐solving capabilities, including the ability to clearly define problems, collect data from a variety of sources, establish facts, draw valid/profitable conclusions, and influence others through effective communication
• Advance the Market-Based Management® (MBM®) culture by applying and reinforcing the company’s Guiding Principles

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related Business field of study
• Solid understanding of key financial concepts, economic principles, marginal analysis, GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and internal financial controls
• Transformation mindset: demonstrated ability to lead change, solve problems and improve processes
• Business Partnering Skills: customer focus, sense of urgency and attention to detail
• Able to prioritize and be comfortable working on multiple teams/projects simultaneously and independently – able to quickly assimilate relevant information in unfamiliar situations

What Will Put You Ahead

• Manufacturing sector experience
• Infor M3 or similar ERP experience, including data queries and report creation
• Experience with Impact ECS/3C software or other manufacturing costing software suite
• Experience in a financial or cost analysis role in a manufacturing environment

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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, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

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