Finance Lead for Distribution & Transportation

The Chamberlain Group LLC

Oak Brook (IL)

On-site

USD 103,000 - 165,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The Chamberlain Group LLC in Oak Brook, IL, seeks a Finance lead for Distribution and Transportation to build and maintain models, monitor KPIs, and drive annual budgeting and monthly forecasts. You will partner with finance and operations across North America facilities, overseeing overhead, cost reduction, and risk controls.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in manufacturing or distribution finance, SAP/Excel proficiency, and strong communication skills to influence senior leadership and optimize

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
  • 7+ years of financial support for manufacturing or distribution.
  • MBA, CPA or CMA preferred for advanced credentials.

Responsibilities

  • Act as finance lead for Distribution and Transportation in NA.
  • Build and maintain financial models to monitor key metrics.
  • Develop the yearly budget and monthly forecasts for timely decisions.
  • Oversee overhead spend and cost-reduction projects; advise leadership.
  • Lead KPI reporting and ad hoc analyses on transportation spend.
  • Support process improvements to reduce cycle times and improve forecasts.
  • Assist in operational reviews and risk/control awareness.
  • Support inventory cycle counting initiatives at distribution centers.

Skills

Financial modeling
Budgeting
Forecasting
Data analysis
Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
MBA / CPA / CMA preferred

Tools

SAP
Excel

Job description

The Chamberlain Group LLC in Oak Brook, IL, seeks a Finance lead for Distribution and Transportation to build and maintain models, monitor KPIs, and drive annual budgeting and monthly forecasts. You will partner with finance and operations across North America facilities, overseeing overhead, cost reduction, and risk controls.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in manufacturing or distribution finance, SAP/Excel proficiency, and strong communication skills to influence senior leadership and optimize

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