Position Title: Distribution Financial Analyst

Pay Rate:

$65,000-$80,400

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Location:

This position is in Memphis, TN.

Key Accountabilities

• Support freight payment & distribution analysis for assigned region of plant, approximately 20 plants with average annual spend of $75M
• Support facility training process by helping dedicated trainer understand process gaps
• Month-end close: prepare accruals, and related analysis to support cost metrics, assist plants in posting manual entries related to freight costs
• Carrier Support: Carrier Statement Analysis, facilitate billing & process questions
• Champion the centralized process within NAC by providing guidance to internal stakeholders
• Act as a liaison between our IP facilities and 3rd Party Auditor/Carrier
• Collaborate with facilities on action plants to improve score card metrics
• Analyze transportation expenses
• Coordinate with MCM to ensure rates, carriers & processes are coordinated through rating tool and 3rd Party Auditor
• Support continuous improvement by working with 3rd Party Auditor and key stakeholders
• Other analysis as assigned
• Travel <15%

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent work experience
• Business experience involving general accounting activities, analytics, and budgeting preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of GAAP
• Computer software proficiency in: Excel, Word, SAP; MS Access, NAC Sales Systems (WITRON, HRMS, AVISTA) Web Portal Applications, 3rd Party Freight Payment vendor portal

Key Competencies:

• Organizing
• Timely Decision Making
• Problem Solving
• Technical Learning
• Self Development
• Priority Setting
• Functional & Technical Skills
• Learning on the Fly
• Action Oriented
• Time Management
• Perseverance
• Integrity & Trust
• Relationship with Peers
• Listening
• Customer Focus

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.