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Finance & Accounting Intern Development Program 

Are you passionate about finance & accounting and eager to gain hands-on experience across various financial disciplines? The Finance & Accounting Intern Development Program at LyondellBasell offers a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the finance world, rotating through two key functions (e.g., Accounting, FP&A, Treasury, Internal Audit, Tax, ESG Reporting, and Business Finance). This comprehensive program is designed to enhance your professional skills and prepare you for a successful full-time career. Interns will complete project-based assignments and present findings, analyses, or recommendations to business leaders throughout the program. 

Department Overview: LyondellBasell's Finance organization operates across key global locations, including Houston, London, Hong Kong, and the Netherlands. Each department plays a critical role in our financial success. The Finance organization encompasses several specialized functions, including: 

• Accounting, Treasury, and Reporting: Gain key insights into operational results and help drive business performance through financial reporting, inventory, treasury functions, and governance.
• Financial Planning and Analysis: Engage in budgeting, forecasting, and analysis that supports major corporate decisions at the highest levels, including the CFO, CEO, and Board of Directors.
• Internal Audit: Provide valuable evaluations of the company's internal control environment, identifying opportunities for improvement that add value across the business.
• Tax: Manage tax compliance, planning, audits, transfer pricing, and reporting to minimize tax liabilities and support business decisions. 

 Roles & Responsibilities: 

• Accounting, Treasury, and Reporting:
  • Create reports, reconciliations, and flux analyses.
  • Ensure accuracy of financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
  • Contribute to process improvements and efficiency enhancements.
  • Perform month-end closing tasks, journal entries, and cost allocations. 

• Financial Planning & Analysis:
  • Support business segments and manufacturing sites with financial reporting.
  • Prepare monthly forecasts and manage the annual budgeting process.
  • Develop financial packages and perform scenario planning.
  • Conduct ad hoc analyses to drive effective decision-making. 

• Internal Audit:
  • Collaborate with team members and participate in group decision-making.
  • Identify and assess key risks and controls.
  • Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Prepare audit work papers, reports, and recommendations for improvements. 

• Tax:
  • Prepare global reconciliations and cash tax projections.
  • Handle book/tax differences and workpapers for tax returns.
  • Engage in special tax projects and support global tax functions. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related business field.
• Overall GPA of 3.0 or greater.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. 

 Preferred Qualifications: 

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strong multitasking skills.
• Basic knowledge of US GAAP and/or tax principles.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Experience with data visualization or reporting tools such as Power BI.  
• Interest in data analytics, business intelligence, or process improvement. 

Ready to Kickstart Your Career? Apply now to join the Finance & Accounting Intern Development Program and take the first step towards a rewarding career in finance! 

About LyondellBasell: 

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry, creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low-carbon economy. As one of the world's largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture, and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. 

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.  

Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Apply now and help shape the future of sustainable living! 

For more information, visit www.lyondellbasell.com or follow us on LinkedIn @LyondellBasell.