Financial Analyst
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
• Participate in monthly financial forecasting process.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance against targets, preparing regular reports.
• Develop financial models to support business decisions.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze financial data.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions.
• Conduct in-depth financial analyses for growth strategies, pricing, and optimization.
• Maintain knowledge of the chemical industry and competitive environment.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field or an MBA with commiserate experience.
• 1+ years of experience in financial analysis, treasury, accounting or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Experience with data modeling.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis tools, Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Project leadership skills and ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Critical thinking skills and ability to identify and solve complex problems
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.
Nearest Major Market: Asheville
Nearest Secondary Market: Knoxville
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