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Senior Analyst, Finance Logistics
Regular Full-Time
Reston, VA, US
This position is located in Reston, VA
This position is not remote work
Must be legally authorized to work in the US
PURPOSE -
- Drive visibility and control over logistics cost drivers (freight, duty, co-packing, warehousing) by delivering actionable financial insights, improving forecast accuracy and enabling data-driven pricing and sourcing decisions.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES –
- Partner with Supply Chain and Procurement to analyze key cost drivers, including freight, duty, co-packer pricing and warehouse costs, and translate them into actionable financial insights.
- Act as liaison to accounting in reviewing monthly logistics expenses.
- Own monthly logistics financials, including variance analysis vs AOP and forecast, identifying drivers such as volume mix, rate changes and operational inefficiencies.
- Create pro-forma financial models and business plans for new products and changes to existing products in accordance with the Notice of Pack (NOP) process. Help ensure that sound financial decisions are made by cross-functional teams.
- Perform financial analysis of data reported within the various financial reporting systems, including SAP HANA and Power BI.
- Build and maintain driver-based forecasting models for logistics costs (e.g., oil-linked freight, duty exposure, co-packer quotes variability).
- Support pricing and commercial decisions by providing cost-to-serve and margin impact analysis across channels and customers.
- Collaborate with Accounting to ensure accurate cost recognition and accruals, including logistics-related expenses and timing differences.
- Help develop operational and statistical reports, scorecards, trackers and benchmarks that are used as a measurement of performance, profitability and sustainability.
- Provide support for processing and developing key financial reports to empower management in decision making.
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCIES -
- 3-5 years of experience in FP&A, operations finance, or supply chain finance.
- Experience working with logistics, manufacturing or supply chain cost structures preferred (not required)
- BS or BA in Finance
- Proficiency in Excel required; experience with SAP, Power BI or similar tools preferred
- Demonstrated prior success in achieving results using team driven philosophies
- Domestic Travel as required – Minimal International Travel possible
If you have a disability and cannot apply online, please mail your resume and cover letter to:
StarKist Co.
1875 Explorer Street
10th Floor
Reston, VA 20190
ATTN: Human Resources
Please note: this option is for individuals with disabilities only.
StarKist Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, ethnicity, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, medical condition, disability, military service, pregnancy and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. EOE/AA/Vet/Disability