Lead, Logistics Finance
Listed on 2026-08-27
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Manager, Corporate Finance, Financial Analyst
Lead, Logistics FP&A
The Lead, Logistics FP&A is a key finance partner responsible for owning the end-to-end Logistics P&L across both Transportation and Warehouse. Reporting to the Associate Director of Logistics Finance, this role leads the monthly close, forecast, and budget processes, ensuring financial accuracy and delivering high-quality reporting to internal stakeholders and Business Units. The Lead serves as the single source of truth for Logistics financial results and plays a critical role in translating operational performance into financial insights that support BU conversations and strategic decision-making.
FinancialClose & Reporting
- Own month-end close for the full Logistics P&L, covering both Transportation and Warehouse
- Consolidate and report actuals, ensuring accuracy and alignment with corporate timelines
- Deliver the normalized bridge, Logistics model, and all required financial reporting packages
- Translate Logistics financial performance to the product (EPM) level to support BU conversations
- Lead the monthly forecast and annual budget process for Logistics at both BU and operational level
- Identify and communicate financial risks and opportunities throughout the year
- Partner with Financial Performance leads (Transportation & Warehouse) to incorporate operational inputs into the forecast
- Integrate Logistics budgets and forecasts into business review cadences
- Act as primary FP&A point of contact for the AD, Logistics Finance and key internal stakeholders
- Support the VP of Logistics and BU Supply Chain Finance Directors with financial analysis and ad-hoc requests
- Build financial models and tools to improve reporting efficiency and analytical depth
- Partner with Finance Intelligence to develop and implement AI-powered reporting tools
- Lead and develop a team of analysts and managers across Chicago and Mexico City (dotted line)
- Set clear priorities, manage workload distribution, and ensure team delivery across close and forecast cycles
- Drive process excellence, standardization, and automation across FP&A workflows
- Support onboarding and capability development within the Logistics Finance team
- BS in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration required; MBA preferred
- 7–10 years of progressive experience in Finance or Accounting, with FP&A focus
- Demonstrated experience owning a P&L and leading close and forecast processes
- Strong business acumen and ability to translate financial data into operational insights
- Experience managing or leading direct reports across geographies
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, reporting tools, and ERP systems
- Strong communication and influencing skills — able to engage cross-functionally and with senior leadership
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
- Motivated self-starter who thrives in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
- Experience with automation or AI tools in a finance context is a plus
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz' strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$ - $
Bonus:
This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Benefits:
Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing:
We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and…
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