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Finance Manager, Supply Chain Logistics

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cbrands logoCbrands · Chicago, IL
ContractRemote2w ago
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Responsibilities

  • Manage month-end close activities, including consolidation and processing of monthly and quarterly journal entries, and resolution of system issues.
  • Lead development of the monthly forecast, annual budget, and long-range plan for Warehousing, Damage, and Obsolescence through partnership with senior leaders and key stakeholders to ensure financial estimates and targets appropriately reflect strategic initiatives and current trends.
  • Lead creation, production, and distribution of stakeholder management reporting; reviewing results with business partners to provide variance analysis vs. annual plan and forecast and proactively define potential risks and opportunities.
  • Partner with Transportation, Warehousing, and Damage teams to deliver financial analysis and decision support for contract negotiations and capital expenditure projects, ensuring data-driven recommendations and optimal financial outcomes.
  • Partner with business stakeholders and the entire Logistics Finance Team to validate, track, consolidate, and report on all Logistics Cost Savings Initiatives, ensuring alignment, transparency, and delivery of targeted financial objectives.
  • Monitor financial performance, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to business stakeholders.
  • Deliver timely and accurate reporting of financial results to meet internal and external requirements.
  • Provide financial support and guidance for logistics-related projects, including network optimization, sourcing opportunities, and warehouse expansion initiatives.
  • Develop and lead a team to provide high-quality, consistent analysis and execution, cultivate their professional development, and maintain an inclusive, high-performing team culture.
  • Support ad hoc projects, including special analyses, business cases, and strategic reviews as required.
  • Reporting Relationship
  • This position will report directly to the Sr. Manager, Supply Chain & Logistics

Requirements

  • Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in business (Finance/Accounting)
  • 7 to 10 years of relevant professional experience in Finance, Accounting, or Consulting required
  • Previous exposure to Supply Chain and CPG industry preferred
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Advanced Excel skills (Power Query/Pivot, Power BI, Xlookup, etc.)
  • System Adaptability
  • SAP S4 HANA & OneStream experience required
  • Professional Competency
  • Highly motivated, change-oriented, and demonstrated ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both oral and written
  • Strong financial acumen and demonstrated analytical/problem solving ability
  • Continuous improvement mindset - ability to recognize opportunities to simplify processes and create efficiencies
  • Comfortable operating autonomously with minimal supervision
  • Accurate and detail oriented
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • CPG firm experience preferred
  • Physical Requirements/Work Environment
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Sitting, working at desk/personal computer for extended periods of time
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally
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  • Location
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Additional Locations
  • Job Type
  • Full time
  • Job Area
  • Finance & Accounting
  • The salary range for this role is:
  • $113,500.00 - $177,600.00

Benefits

Vision insuranceRemote work options

Additional Information

Job Description Position Summary Finance leader supporting the Transportation, Warehousing, and Damage teams within the Beer Supply Chain group. Responsible for delivering financial insights to drive business performance, guiding strategic decisions, consolidating the total Outbound Logistics P&L, and validating and tracking cost savings initiatives. This role oversees monthly reporting, forecasting, annual budgeting, and long-term strategic planning throughout the fiscal year.


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