Controller

at International Paper in Carol Stream, Illinois, United States

Job Description

SUMMARY The successful individual will direct the financial activities of the Carol Stream, IL facility by establishing and maintaining effective fiscal procedures and controls, analyzing performance and recommending or directing action needed to maximize the financial return of the business to the division and the corporation. Provides leadership to the accounting staff as it relates to people development activities. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES • The Controller is accountable for ensuring accurate books and records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and that the business is conducted in compliance with established division and corporate policies, procedures and practices; ensures accurate and timely processing of daily, weekly, and monthly responsibilities and reports. • This position will direct the preparation and analysis of the annual strategic plan, capital plan, monthly operating results, trends, capital projects and operating forecasts in order to meet facility objectives. • Management of the finance staff on a day-to-day basis including financial transactions, analytical work and overall development of team members.