Deduction Analyst

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking a Deduction Analyst to join our team! This group is part of the GP Controllers Organization in the North America Consumer Business (NACB) .

In this role, you will validate and resolve customer deductions for various issues and promotional programs.

You will work cross functionally with the sales team, brokers, customers, and other internal departments to manage deduction balances within metrics, billing issues, and to execute SAP pricing maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have a keen attention to detail and will be able to research and produce accurate and timely dispute resolutions.

You will also be on the lookout for deduction elimination, process improvements and cash recovery opportunities.

Do you thrive in a fast-paced customer facing environment? Do you like to problem solve? Do you find personal fulfillment in a role that has a direct impact on profitability and cash flow? Check us out!

Our Team: The larger GP Finance & Accounting organization is made up of individuals that provide support to 125+ operating locations across the US, as well as at our corporate HQ in Atlanta, GA.

We are a diverse group and have a passion for excellence, business partnering, and lifelong learning.

The Deduction Analyst will report to a Team Leader in the Deduction Management group.

Location: This role can office at our GP HQ in Atlanta, GA or may be eligible to be worked remotely.

Based in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose and building products.

Our familiar consumer brands include Quilted Northern ®, Angel Soft ®, Brawny ®, Dixie ®, enMotion ®, Sparkle ® and Vanity Fair ®.

Georgia-Pacific has long been a leading supplier of building products to lumber and building materials dealers and large do-it-yourself warehouse retailers.

Its Georgia-Pacific Recycling subsidiary is among the world's largest traders of paper, metal and plastics.

The company operates more than 150 facilities and employs approximately 30,000 people directly and creates more than 80,000 jobs indirectly.

What You Will Do In Your Role



* Manage and own resolution of open deduction balances for assigned accounts to achieve deduction metrics.


* Analyze deductions received, validate adherence to trade contracts and trade programs, ensure amounts are accurate, process deductions, and maintain records of validation procedures performed.


* Be systems savvy - leverage SAP and Trade Promotion Management System programs to efficiently manage balances.


* Resolve issues impacting deduction performance using effective prioritization, time management and problem-solving skills.


* Ensure all invalid trade deductions are properly disputed, and repayments are collected.


* Dispute invalid deductions with external customers in order to receive repayment; maintain strong customer ...