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The Lubrizol Corporation · 3 days ago

Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

Wickliffe, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

7+ years exp

The Lubrizol Corporation is a specialty chemical company that delivers sustainable solutions to enhance modern life. The Senior Manager of Financial Reporting is responsible for overseeing the financial reporting process, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing financial information to support decision-making.

ChemicalInformation TechnologyManufacturingMedicalMedical Device

Hiring Manager

Christina Machovina

Responsibilities

Manage the timely preparation of quarterly financial reporting, including financial statements, MD&A and footnotes for parent company, Berkshire Hathaway; ensure financial reporting is in accordance with US GAAP and SEC requirements

Assist with monthly internal management reporting and the communication of significant reporting and accounting matters to parent company

Research and recommend appropriate accounting treatment for complex accounting and reporting issues

Assess, model, and implement new accounting standards

Oversee the preparation of the annual goodwill impairment test

Assist management with acquisitions and divestitures; manage the purchase accounting for new acquisitions

Assist the Corporate Controller in establishing and aligning accounting policies

Manage the external audit relationship for quarterly parent company requirements and subsidiary level mandated audit procedures

Manage the finance relationship with pension actuary; coordinate periodic reporting requirements

Support the compilation of the 11-K filing for the US Profit Sharing and Savings Plan

Serve as liaison to corporate department heads that require financial assistance and analysis of certain financial matters

Provide management with reasonable assurance that financial reporting is free from material error or omissions and assets are protected

Assist in periodic and/or regular re-assessments of the control environment which includes an assessment of control performance, as well as an assessment of changes to risks and/or controls

Supervise a team of management reporting accountants and a financial analyst, providing guidance, performance feedback and development opportunities

Ability to travel up to 10% both domestically and international

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingCPAUS GAAPPublic accounting experienceSAPLeadership experienceBPCEthicsCommunication skillsSelf-starterTeam playerIntegrity

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required

Minimum 7 years of public accounting, or accounting and financial reporting in the manufacturing industry

CPA required

Previous leadership experience required

Strong working knowledge of US GAAP required

Strong writing and verbal communication skills

Self-starter and team player willing to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Demonstrates strong ethics and integrity

Preferred

A Master's degree is a plus

SAP and BPC experience preferred

Benefits

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

Company

The Lubrizol Corporation

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The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a science-based company whose specialty chemistry delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve well-being and enhance modern life.

Founded in 1928

Wickliffe, Ohio, USA

5001-10000 employees