Logistics Finance Analyst: Forecast & Optimize Costs

Eastman

Kingsport (TN)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Eastman seeks a Logistics Finance Analyst to join the Functional Accounting and Analysis team in Kingsport, TN. You will partner with Supply Chain, Business Finance, and stakeholders to monitor financial performance, support monthly close and planning, and translate data into actionable recommendations.

The role requires strong analytical skills, initiative, and the ability to communicate complex financial and operational information clearly.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
3+ years of experience in related functional area.
Experience with SAP and PowerBI is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead forecasting of distribution expenses, including freight, warehousing, duties, etc.
Use BPC to manage forecast inputs, scenario planning, and submission across multiple planning cycles.
Analyze supply chain cost trends and variances using SAP transactions, LeCost, Inventory Cube, and Sales & Earnings Cube.
Identify spend drivers and recommend prioritized, actionable cost-optimization opportunities.
Align distribution forecasts with supply chain initiatives and financial trends to support stakeholder needs and strategic business decisions.
Lead post-forecast reporting by delivering multi-view financial analysis to Supply Chain leadership.
Prepare executive-level commentary on key variance drivers across the broader organization.