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Controller
Woodland Pulp
Baileyville, Maine
Woodland Pulp is seeking an experienced Controller to be responsible for general accounting activities, financial reporting, cost and asset performance analysis and leadership team collaboration.
\n- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business related field required.
- CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.
- 7 years in an Accounting / Finance role. Manufacturing experience preferred.
- General accounting skills such as journal entries, account analysis, preparing monthly financial statements, oversee A/P interfaces, analyze balance sheets and trends.
- Monitor and control accounting systems: A/R, A/P, Payroll, Fixed Assets, Sales.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite tools including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Excellent analytic skills and ability to evaluate data.
- ERP Systems experience required; SAP preferred.
- Ability to collaborate and communicate across all functions of the organization.
- Proven leadership skills, including team management and fostering positive teamwork dynamics.
- Ability to work onsite fulltime in Baileyville, ME
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Medical, Dental and Vision options
- HSA option
- Work/Life Employee Assistance Program
- Up to 5 weeks of vacation (based on tenure), 8 paid holidays and 5 personal days.
- 401K
- Develop, maintain, and approve standards, budgets, and/or pro-formats.
- Monitor and report budget variances.
- Analyze and approve AFE’s including preparing financial justification.
- Review and analyze capital expenditures and from multiple groups.
- Analyze and report cost variances, cost drivers, and cost trends. Must be able to develop recommendations for improved cost management.
- Determine staffing levels and develop subsequent capital and expense budgets.
- Interface with transactional accounting personnel to understand and monitor the accuracy of reporting and account posting.
- Assist operations management in planning, controlling, and analyzing business activity.
- Develop, monitor, and maintain strategic plans.
- Work with management to improve the joint interpretation of financial indicators and statements.
- Analyze and report EVA and real productivity results.
- Review and report key performance measures to management.
Woodland Pulp has a long and rich history in Baileyville, Maine. Woodland Pulp has been an integral part of Baileyville since the very beginning. In the early twentieth century, the mill attracted hard-working and dedicated workers. The same stands true today. We strive to foster a supportive community. We employ state-of-the-art technology to reduce our air pollution and monitor our emissions, all with hopes of minimizing our environmental impact.
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