Financial Analyst Position Available In Buncombe, North Carolina

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Join us in creating a future beyond fossils! We are looking for a Financial Analyst at UPM Raflatac. This position will be located in Asheville, North Carolina, USA. Greetings from your future manager The Americas Region is an important growth area in UPM Raflatac’s strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to be an active contributor and business partner to drive financial and commercial excellence within the Americas Region. This key analytical role is heavily relied on by the entire organization and supports many different parts of the business

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• Damian Jaskolowski, Senior Manager Business Control, UPM Raflatac North America & Markets What you will do Perform detailed financial analysis on manufacturing operations, including cost structures and variance analyses Monitor production costs, labor, materials, and overhead; maintain and improve financial models Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting specific to manufacturing Prepare regular reports, dashboards, and ad hoc financial analyses for leadership Partner with operations to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive operational efficiency Support the budgeting and forecasting process; assist with annual plans and periodic forecasts Continuously seek process improvements within finance and manufacturing reporting Who you are You have a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance or Accounting You have 2-5 years’ experience within a controlling or finance costs position You have well-developed communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to relate well with a wide range of colleagues and constituents Strong knowledge of cost accounting and manufacturing processes You are detail-oriented and display effective organizational skills You are proficient in financial modelling and qualitative analysis, and eager to turn data into actionable information You are able to manage multiple priorities and are able to adapt to the changing demands of a dynamic business environment You have strong technical knowledge of computer software applications such as MS Office products, and multi-dimensional databases including Tableau and PowerBI You are able to work effectively as a member of a project team to achieve required results This is what we offer to you A meaningful job•We have an inspiring purpose ‘We create a future beyond fossils.

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Asheville, North Carolina, USA (2 locations) Travel requirements: 1-2 times per year. The position holder will report to the Senior Manager Business Control, UPM Raflatac North America & Markets. If you are interested in this job offer, please submit your application via Apply button by May 20, 2025. We highly appreciate you submitting the application at your earliest convenience, as we are reviewing the applications continuously. Please note that we will be conducting preliminary interviews already during the application period. For support with submitting your application, please contact our HR Service Center at careers@upm.com or (+1) 877-723-5247. This Job Description is intended to be a guide and is not intended to be a contract of employment, explicit or implicit. All contents are subject to change at the sole discretion of the company. Cooperation is expected of all employees. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Only candidates authorized to work within the United States without sponsorship will be considered. UPM North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UPM Finance & Control is an expert organization committed to delivering operational efficiency and value improvement for UPM businesses and UPM Group. F&C is formed of Finance Operations, Business Control and F&C Development. UPM Raflatac in brief UPM Raflatac offers high-quality self-adhesive paper and film products including label materials, graphics solutions and removable self-adhesive products. We operate 14 factories and deliver our innovative and sustainable products through our global network of distribution terminals. We are one of UPM’s growth businesses and employ around 3,200 people. Our sales reached almost EUR 1,6 billion (USD 1,7 billion) in 2024.

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