Analyst II, Finance

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Ashdown, (Arkansas, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Analyst II, Finance. This job is full-time permanent.

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

Primary responsibilities are a combination of both cost and financial accounting.  The position requires:

• Preparation of management reports utilizing both sales, cost and statistical information;
• Analytical reviews of trends, variances and scenario-based impacts;
• Assist with the implementation and interpretation of US GAAP and all other relevant accounting guidance (including Domtar policy);
• Perform relevant accounting research and prepare memos on accounting treatment;
• Train and provide guidance on new and recurring accounting guidance;
• Special projects as directed.
• Ensure Sarbanes Oxley compliance in processes and controls

QUALIFICATIONS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: 

• Candidates must have a BA/BS Degree in Accounting or Finance; Successfully completed or are working towards a CPA designation a plus.

SKILLS: 

• Applicant must have experience with application and server-based software (SAP), analytical ability, planning and organizational skills. 
• Have significant experience with the application of US GAAP.
• Have excellent analytical skills with a high-level of attention to detail.
• Have a strong working knowledge of Excel, including advanced formulas & pivot tables; Experience with SAP a plus.
• Have strong oral and written communication skills.
• Have the ability to multi- task and to “think outside the box”.
• Must work well in a team-based environment while also working independently on individual tasks.

COMPETENCIES: 

• You work well in a team-based environment while also working independently on individual tasks.

This is a safety-sensitive position.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

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.  We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email.  If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.  

To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter.