Eastman Hiring for Finance Manager at St. Louis, Missouri Full Time

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2023 revenue of approximately $9.2 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.

Responsibilities

As a finance Manager supporting the Performance Films business, you will be providing leadership on a global scale related to forecasting, strategic planning, and capital choices. The role partners with the business management team and offers insights and financial advice that helps drive the best decisions for the business. Ideal candidates will have strong financial acumen and excellent communication skills.

General Responsibilities:

• Participate in monthly financial forecasting and analysis, providing recommendations to management. • Prepare analysis explaining how actual business performance varied from expectations • Delivers analysis package for monthly, quarterly business reporting • Develop financial models to support business decisions • Partners with a broader range of individuals including business unit leadership teams and cross-functional peers to aid decision support and tactical execution • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions • Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management • Conduct in-depth financial analyses for growth strategies, pricing and optimization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related degree • At least 2+ years of relevant experience required • Foundational accounting • Working knowledge of key systems/tools is a plus (SAP, Excel, BPC, etc.) • Discounted cash flow modeling and other analysis techniques • Synthesis of inputs into clear recommendations and defensible positions • Ability to develop trust-based relationships • Strong presentation skills

Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.

Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.