Title:  Accounting Sr Manager

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Manager of Technical Accounting and Reporting to join our dynamic finance team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our financial reporting, as well as providing expert guidance on technical accounting matters.

The primary objective of the team is to consolidate and report on the global financial results of the Company, prepare SEC filings, create, and enforce accounting and reporting policies, support the audit function and ensure financial controls timely and accurately. This team collaborates across the entire organization and provides guidance and support to our business partners. This role has the opportunity to create long-term, sustainable changes that will move the organization forward in supporting the Company’s goals. In addition, this position offers a unique opportunity to develop your technical accounting skills while working on challenging and rewarding tasks in a dynamic and innovative environment!

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical accounting guidance to the Company’s business unit finance and accounting teams, treasury, tax, supply chain, and other stakeholders.
• Partner closely with the Director of Financial reporting and the Corporate Controller to ensure accounting analysis and conclusions are appropriately documented within technical accounting memos
• Conduct accounting research and analysis to ensure compliance with the latest accounting standard and regulations
• Support creation and maintenance of accounting policies and other strategic projects in collaboration with the Accounting Compliance team.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance
• Provide accurate and timely consolidated financial statements and reports in accordance with U.S. GAAP on a quarterly and annual basis to ensure compliance with SEC reporting and disclosure requirements.
• Assist with the quarterly tie-outs of press releases and related earnings materials, ad-hoc investor presentations, etc.
• Participate in special projects (e.g., purchase accounting, annual goodwill impairment analysis) and initiatives and provide ad hoc support and reporting as needed.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or equivalent certification is required.
• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with SEC reporting a plus.
• Extensive experience with complex technical accounting issues under U.S. GAAP required.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize competing demand.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving capability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate and communicate with all levels of employees and management.
• High level of integrity and values to ensure accurate reporting of financial data.
• Inquisitive, proactive, a self-starter who is results oriented.
• Experience with CFIN/ S/4HANA for Central Finance or Workiva a plus, but not required.

Pay Range:   $136,185.00 - $181,545.00

Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law.

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