Finance Analyst Job Location: Wickliffe, OH Job Type: Full-time Type of Role: Hybrid About Lubrizol The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit Lubrizol.com. ... more details
Job Title: Finance Analyst
Job Location: Wickliffe, OH
Job Type: Full-time
Type of Role: Hybrid
About Lubrizol
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.
We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.
Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as a Finance Analyst
Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the market in the specialty chemical manufacturing industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.
What You'll Do:
Lubrizol is currently seeking a Finance Analyst to participate in our Finance Development Program. This program is designed to provide recent graduates or early-career professionals with a structured learning and development experience in the field of finance, offering a unique opportunity for candidates to gain hands-on experience while developing a strong foundation in finance in our organization. Throughout the program, participants will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, receive mentorship from experienced professionals, and build a strong working network.
The program will span a duration of 3 years, providing you with the opportunity to spend 12 months in each role across various departments, including:
- Corporate Finance
- Operations Finance
- Lubrizol Additives Finance
- Lubrizol Advance Materials Finance
What We're Looking For:
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General Accounting
- Record journal entries as part of the monthly close, including but not limited to recurring journals, shared profit center reclasses, etc.
- Handle all activities pertaining to the domestic holding companies, including journals posting, trial balance review and BPC upload, etc.
- Perform account reconciliations and analyses
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Consolidation
- Perform entity trial balance reasonability testing, upload entities and post consolidated journal entries
- Prepare monthly schedules
- Prepare quarterly schedules for external reporting by Berkshire Hathaway
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Management Reporting
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Financial Reporting
- Monthly financial statement preparation, review, and tie-outs
- Quarterly Berkshire schedule preparation, review, and tie-outs
- Assist with lease accounting and learn Visual Lease
- Assist with finance policy updates, including technical research
Skills That Make a Difference:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics or Business required.
- 6+ months of relevant accounting or finance experience preferred, includes internships.
- Advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) skills required.
- Proficiency in SAP, BOBJ, SharePoint, or Power BI functions is a plus!
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter mentality with the willingness to take initiative
- Process improvement mindset
Perks and Rewards That Inspire:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
- 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
- Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
- Flexible work environment
Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!
Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together!
It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers, and communities.
As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.
One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.
More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic. #LI-HD1