Job Description:

Kodak is looking for a Logistics Financial Analyst 

Position Summary:

A Logistics Financial Analyst is responsible for reporting, analysis, forecasting and presentation of results. Consulting and recommending process improvements and special projects. The position provides support to functional organizations, currently covering USA, Canada, and Latin America, as well as worldwide senior management. The analysis includes preparing financial presentations, analyzing operating data and other ad hoc reporting. This is a hands-on role that requires the analyst to work directly with multiple organizations by getting involved to understand and improve the business.

Major Responsibilities:

• Financial Analyst is responsible for data mining and analysis, presentation of results, consulting and recommending process improvements and special projects
• The position provides support to functional organizations (warehouse and transportation, product teams) as well as senior management
• The analysis includes preparing financial presentations, analyzing operating data and other ad hoc reporting
• This is a hands-on role that requires the analyst to work directly with multiple organizations by getting involved to understand and improve the business
• Perform required monthly financial close related activities including preparing required journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Perform required monthly accruals for financial close related activities, and Freight payment activities
• Analyze financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision making purposes
• Develop, update, and monitor key performance indicators and key financial metrics or dashboards, highlighting trends and analyzing variances, to understand and be able to communicate the financial health of each location
• Work with the operations team to develop forecasts, and reporting, including financial performance, variance explanations, and cost analysis. Rolling 15 month forecast and annual
• budgeting for multiple businesses and countries.
• Some experience of transportation modes, including TL, LTL, Parcel, Ocean, Air. Use of a transportation payment systems to perform accurate freight payment dashboard and accrual processes on regular basis.
• Provide senior management and the operations team with in-depth financial analysis of actual spend to drive insights on trends, investment areas and opportunities to optimize costs, driving better decision making
• Deliver ad hoc reporting and analysis
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or above in Engineering or Finance, Supply Chain Management Business-related field’s
• 3-7 years’ experience in financial planning, analysis, or modeling
• Strong data analytics and mining skills required
• Logistics/Operations experience preferred
• Must be able to exercise moderate independent judgment with direction from supervisor
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required; Knowledge of and experience with SAP and SAP data reporting and visualization tools are beneficial.
• Detail oriented and highly analytical, able to translate data and trends into clearly understandable messaging
• Highly organized and self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and ability to thrive as part of a financial management team
• Strong understanding of the importance of hands-on collaboration with the Operations team and the personnel at the Area, Region, and corporate levels
• Quality program certification (Six Sigma, LEAN, etc.) is a benefit
• Limited travel maybe required