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Controller

International Paper and Careers
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2026
Mill Controller
Pay Rate :
$118,000- $158,000
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift :
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location :
4600 C St SW
Cedar Rapids, IA
The Job You Will Perform:
  • Primary responsibility for leading the accounting and finance areas.
  • Ensure development and implementation of administrative systems within the internal control framework established by the IP policies and controls group.
  • Provide active, visible support for the mill safety program as the highest priority.
  • Participate in the development of the budget, strategic plan, and capital plan.
  • Support cost reduction efforts through analysis and highlighting cost reduction opportunities.
  • Actively educate the mill team on key cost drivers and financial metrics.
  • Work closely with the Global Sourcing Team to ensure that materials and services are procured at the lowest overall cost to IP while following financial policy.
  • As a member of the Lead Team, will participate in setting policies and procedures that are consistent with the IP Way and which support high performance work systems.
  • Understands and meets internal and external customer requirements.
The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:
  • Five years experience in an Accounting/Finance position, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing administrative systems.
  • B.A./B.S. degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Strong financial/treasury and accounting experience.
  • Proven track record of behaviors, which promote and support a principle-based organization.
  • Strong financial analysis skills and project management experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in strategic plan and budgeting process.
  • Strong facilitation skills
  • SAP/Oracle knowledge preferred

Salary : $118,000 - $158,000

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