NA Logistics Accounting Senior Manager — Lead Close & Controls

Kraft Heinz, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 121.000 - 151.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) 7% match

BRGs

Descripción de la vacante

Kraft Heinz in Chicago is seeking a Senior Manager, NA Logistics Accounting to lead the NA logistics accounting function and partner with finance, operations, and compliance. You will oversee month-end close, accruals, and reporting for roughly $1.5B in annual spend, and drive process improvements across SAP and related systems.

Responsibilities include managing a small team, ensuring accuracy of logistics expenses, and implementing controls with a focus on audit readiness and cost management.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; MBA Preferred
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in finance/accounting, with preference for logistics or operational manufacturing experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of lease accounting
• Natural ability to work in cross-functional teams with a proven track‑record of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Hard-working, capable of thriving under strict deadlines and business pressures
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict management skills
• Demonstrated experience with Excel, Power BI, and other analytics tools
• Desire to use AI (e.g., CoPilot and/or Claude) to gain efficiency at month-end and develop reporting capabilities

Responsabilidades

• Manage a team of NA-based employees and dotted line India-based employee.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of North America logistics expense (~$1.5B annual spend).
• Partner with IT Support, Logistics Finance, and other business partners to resolve issues.
• Identify and resolve accounting gaps from systems issues (OTM, SAP, Hyperion, GFIN, ECC, S/4).
• Develop subject matter expertise to aid audit initiatives and divestiture discussions.
• Implement controls over warehouse management, PO maintenance, and lease agreement tracking.
• Oversee monthly logistics accounting close routines and related accruals.
• Drive process improvements to maximize month-end efficiency.

Conocimientos

Excel

Power BI

Cross-functional teams

Communication

Project management

Financial reporting

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration

MBA preferred

Herramientas

SAP

Hyperion

GFIN

Descripción del empleo

Kraft Heinz in Chicago is seeking a Senior Manager, NA Logistics Accounting to lead the NA logistics accounting function and partner with finance, operations, and compliance. You will oversee month-end close, accruals, and reporting for roughly $1.5B in annual spend, and drive process improvements across SAP and related systems.

Responsibilities include managing a small team, ensuring accuracy of logistics expenses, and implementing controls with a focus on audit readiness and cost management.