Staff Accountant at Domtar in Rothschild, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Description



Domtar's Rothschild Mill is home to industry leading high-quality commercial printing paper brands Cougar®, and Lynx®, and boasts a unique partnership for pulp lignin byproduct manufacturing and biomass energy cogeneration.


Join our team as we deliver the highest value to our customers, empower our employees, and strengthen our communities.


Position Summary:


The Staff Accountant will report directly to the Mill Controller and is part of the Finance team at the Rothschild Mill. This role is responsible for ensuring SOX and GAAP compliance while supporting the financial needs of the mill related to month end closing, budgeting & forecasting, capital projects, product costing and various ad hoc analysis.


Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for financial entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and other various tasks required to ensure a timely and accurate month end close.


• Partner with department leaders to provide financial data to help drive continuous improvement, capital project justifications, cost savings initiatives and other business needs.


• Analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.


• Support and assist in internal department reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules, annual government reporting.


• Complete various ad hoc analysis as requested by business areas supported or Mill Controller to help drive financial results.


• The Staff Accountant is a support role for Payroll Submission duties in the absence of the Payroll Accountant


• Support the Accounts Payable service entry process


• Other projects and duties as assigned

Key Skills:

• Demonstrate an above average understanding for process and controls across finance and related support systems


• Self-starter with the ability to learn and grasp new concepts quickly


• Strong business acumen along with analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills


• Desire to drive change and manage via systems


• Ability to effectively communicate across all levels of the organization including listening, writing, and presenting


• Work independently in a fast-paced environment meeting various deadlines and driving initiatives forward


• Demonstrate the ability to prioritize work along with strong time management and organization skills

Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance


• Minimum of (2) years of progressive accounting experience


• Previous Manufacturing experience preferred


• CMA Certification preferred


• Above average ERP (SAP preferred) experience as well as strong Excel skills

Domtar is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Apply Now