Purpose: 

The Billerud North America Finance and Accounting teams aspires to be a world class Finance and Accounting organization. We are Intellectually Curious and Partner with our multifunctional leaders to help deliver sustained value creation, ensure stewardship and influence the strategic direction for our business. Our culture is anchored in integrity, trust and transparency. We have a relentless passion to “Make a Difference” with the business and organization through continuous improvement, focusing on what matters most and providing solutions to problems.

Summary Description:

The Cost Analyst is responsible for financial analysis and reporting to support continuous improvement efforts, financial planning and forecasting and internal controls to ensure, stewardship and compliance to policy. The position also partners with and advises site business operations and Finance to improve our processes and profitability.

Key Accountabilities:

• Analysis, evaluation and recommendations regarding operations
• Conducting cost audits
• Preparing and analyzing cost reports
• Interpretation and application of financial policies and accounting standards
• Investigation analysis and resolutions of variances
• Budgeting/Forecasting of costs for the mill
• Working knowledge of internal customers
• Other projects as necessary

Required Experience and Education:

Minimum Required Experience and Education:

• 2+ years accounting experience.
• BS in related field.  BS in Accounting or Finance preferred.

Required skills:

Minimum Required Skills:

• Ability to interpret financial data and standard cost concepts
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills with emphasis in Excel and SAP.   All other Microsoft Office products a plus
• Self-starter.  Quick learner.  Motivated to improve self and surroundings. Team player.

Billerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

Why us?

• Be part of a dynamic team within Billerud
• An opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future
• Development and career opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement and certificate courses offered through partner schools.
• Performance-based bonus
• You can choose among three medical plans designed to help you and your family stay healthy (with virtual care options!).
• Generous 401K match including discretionary annual contribution
• HSA Contribution match with additional contribution for annual preventive exam
• Dental & Vision coverage
• Company paid Disability Coverage
• Wellness rewards program
• Prescription Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunity to hybrid working according to company standard

Our recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment test, reference
checks, and alcohol & drug testing.