Sr. Internal Finance Analyst

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come.  LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.

Come Join an Inclusive Team

The successful candidate will report into the Manager, Internal Finance and is part of the Treasury Operations Strategy & Planning organization what consists of 7 colleagues.

A Day in the Life

This position reports to Manager, Internal Finance and will primarily take care of intercompany financial transactions, review of subsidiaries’ capital structure, coordinate dividends and other capital transactions. Additionally support to Internal Finance Steering Committee will be required.


RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Periodically review subsidiaries’ capital structure. Act as a resource for and provide assistance to various groups in the area of subsidiary capital structure guidelines to ensure that the related policy is adhered;
• Manage and report existing or new intercompany loans and refinance intercompany loans when required;
• Participate and support line manager during credit rating analyses of group entities;
• Participate and support line manager during transfer pricing analyses for financial transactions to ensure at arm’s length conditions and compliance with OECD and local regulations as well as preparing required reporting;
• Support the line manager in complex projects linked to internal financing;
• Assist with inquiries from internal and external stakeholders as well as auditors;
• Support tax audits;
• Administer reporting to senior management and external stakeholders;
• Manage end to end process for intercompany dividends and equity contributions in less complex environments. Includes: planning of transactions, alignment with tax, legal, business finance, accounting, preparation of documentation, execution and reporting;
• Analyze and flag FX risk resulting from intercompany financing transactions and dividends and together with Treasury Operations team work on risk mitigation;
• Draft and maintain Treasury work instructions and reporting processes;
• Work on end-to-end process improvements and process standardization, including technical improvements. Requires collaborating with and influencing various stakeholders across the organization, including more senior management;
• Together with tax, legal, business finance and accounting work on legal entity restructurings and manage restructuring projects executions when required;
• Support activities of Internal Finance Steering Committee when requested;
• Act as a project manager for IFA executions;
• Monitor the multi-currency cash pools in HK and Europe as well as US and in-house cash positions and support cash management activities by linking them with internal financing;
• Together with other Treasury team members analyze the impact of the global cash flow forecasts to intercompany balances and entities’ liquidity;
• Work on ad-hoc projects and reports as requested by the line Manager;
• Support and/or provide guidance in Treasury projects and enhancements;
• Report intercompany balances and create reports with consolidated view in an efficient manner.

You Bring This Value

• Minimum Master’s degree required, with a major in Business, Accounting, Finance or similar field preferred;
• Certification relevant to Treasury and/or Financial Analysis areas is preferred;
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in an international organization, in Finance department with focus in Treasury and /or Financial Analysis;
• Prior experience with Financial Analysis required. Experience with Treasury Operations, cash forecasting IC Financing is preferred;
• Experience with SAP Treasury module;
• Knowledge of Business Intelligence (BI) tools, e.g. Power BI, and OneStream, is preferred;
• At least intermediate skills in Excel (pivot tables, formulas), PowerPoint and Power Automate;
• Fluent English language skills.

What We Offer

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