Weyerhaeuser Looking for Senior Tmbr Finance Manager at Fairfield, ME, United States Full Time

Job Description

Description
Weyerhaeuser is the largest private owner of timberlands in North America, with a portfolio of 11 million acres that provide unmatched quality, diversity and scale. Our Norther Timberlands business operates 1.2 million sustainably certified acres across 5 states in the US Northeast.
The Finance & Planning team is tasked with providing financial analysis to facilitate effective decision making, managing the planning and forecasting work that guide the business, and serving as the key liaison between the business and corporate financial functions. In pursuit of these goals, the team must interact and collaborate regularly with a diverse set of stakeholders across the organization. The team strives to be a sought-after business partner within the company and is heavily focused on people development.
The Sr. TMBR Finance Manager is a leadership role with oversight and responsibility for the finance and planning function in the North Region, which encompasses nearly 1.2 million acres across Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and West Virginia. The role reports to the Vice President Financial Operations – Timberlands, with a dotted line to the Vice President Northern Hardwoods.
The location of this role is open, however as the role is supporting our Eastern operations the successful candidate must be available Easter Standard Time. Travel will be one week per month to Maine/New England or West Virginia.
The Sr. TMBR Finance Manager has joint accountability with regional leadership for the financial performance of the region and is expected to develop a strong partnership with the regional Vice President.
Key Functions

• Leadership of regional budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes; maintenance of planning information in the company’s ERP system
• Analysis of monthly financial results, including detailed variance review; works closely with the regional lead team to ensure efficient execution on commitments. Provide regular communication on progress towards budget and develop plans to course correct when necessary.
• Provision of ad hoc financial analysis to regional leadership as needed, including but not limited to scenario modeling, capital budgeting, and financial due diligence.
• Provide analytical support to functional teams
• Ensure budgeting and accounting treatment within the region are aligned with corporate direction.
• Oversight of compliance to internal controls and act as a point of contact for Internal Audit
• Provide coaching and business acumen development to individuals in the Northern Timberlands team

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Forestry, Finance or related discipline; MBA or MA/MS preferred
• 10 years of forestry, finance or related business experience OR a combination of experience + graduate degree
• Strong financial, analytical and technical skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and organize tasks to create efficient workflow
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively in both written and verbal forms
• Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to work across diverse teams of people
• Self-starter and critical thinker possessing a high degree of business acumen

Job Accounting & Finance

Primary LocationUSA-ME-Fairfield

Other LocationsUSA-WV-Lewisburg

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Manager

Job Type Experienced

Shift Day (1st)