Intercompany Accountant

Job Requisition ID:  56689

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 company, Eastman employs approximately 13,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2025 revenue of approximately $8.8 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.

 

Responsibilities

 

The Intercompany Accountant is responsible for managing and reconciling intercompany transactions globally across multiple entities.  Ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with accounting policies. This role also supports the organization’s In-House Bank (IHB) function, including weekly intercompany netting cycles, intercompany loans, and ensuring proper cash flow and settlement activities between affiliated entities.

 

•    Review and reconcile intercompany transactions in accordance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.
•    Monitor intercompany relationships and transactions across legal entities to help ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
•    Analyze, investigate, and resolve intercompany variances in a timely manner.
•    Maintain accurate records of intercompany loan balances and ensure proper accounting treatment.
•    Partner with internal stakeholders, including Treasury and Corporate Tax, to provide analysis and reporting related to assigned legal entities.
•    Monitor intercompany cash positions and support efforts to optimize internal liquidity.
•    Support external auditors by providing documentation, analysis, and responses for annual financial audits and quarterly reviews.
•    Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to intercompany accounts.
•    Maintain intercompany customer and vendor master data to support accurate transaction processing and reporting.
•    Identify and implement automation opportunities and process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness in intercompany processes and reporting.
•    Develop, update, and maintain documentation for intercompany procedures and internal controls.

Qualifications

 

•    Deep understanding of general accounting processes, GAAP and financial reporting concepts
•    Strong analysis, planning, and organization skills
•    Strong verbal and written communication skills
•    High level of initiative and good judgment
•    Ability to work with different personalities, cultures and levels of management
•    3+ years' accounting experience required
 
Education:
 
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field; Master’s degree or relevant certification is a plus. 

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 highly engaged workforce, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.


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