Corporate Finance Intern

Why Valvoline Global Operations

At Valvoline Global Operations were proud to be The Original Motor Oil but weve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866 we introduced the worlds first branded motor oil staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today as an affiliate of Aramco one of the worlds largest integrated energy and chemicals companies we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us originality isnt just about where we began; its about where were headed and how well lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate valuesCare Integrity Passion Unity and Excellenceare at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate how we treat one another and how we engage with our partners customers and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global we are united in our commitment to:

Treating everyone with care.
Acting with unwavering integrity.
Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
Delivering on our commitments with passion.
Collaborating as one unified team.

When you join Valvoline Global youll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity innovation and excellence. Together were shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

The Corporate Finance Intern will support Valvoline Global Operations (VGO) Finance team. This position provides a hands-on learning experience in financial reporting and analysis. The intern will gain exposure to day-to-day financial planning activities that support business decisions.

Valvoline Global Operations Headquarters is located in Cincinnati OH. We prefer candidates willing to work an in-office work schedule (4x per week).

This internship is designed to support both the interns finance and accounting education and VGOs operational needs by offering hands-on assignments and real-time challenges that contribute to the success of the finance department and the company overall.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Financial Planning & Forecasting
  • Assist in preparing monthly forecasts annual budgets and long-range financial plans.
  • Build and update financial models to support revenue margin and expense planning.
  • Analyze budget vs. actual performance and identify key drivers of variances.
• Reporting & Analysis
  • Support creation of monthly management reporting packages dashboards and KPI summaries.
  • Gather validate and synthesize data from multiple business units and systems.
  • Prepare ad-hoc analyses to answer leadership questions quickly and accurately.
• Business Partnering
  • Work with Operations Supply Chain Marketing and Commercial teams to collect assumptions and validate inputs.
  • Help translate business initiatives into financial implications using zero-based budgeting principles.
  • Participate in meetings to understand operational drivers and cost structures.
• Modeling & Data Work
  • Build and maintain Excel-based or Python-driven models to analyze trends (volume pricing mix cost productivity).
  • Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses to support decision-making.
  • Improve model automation and streamline data flows where possible.
• Strategic & Project Support
  • Support special projects such as pricing analysis transformation savings tracking headcount planning or capital investment evaluations.
  • Assist in financial storytellingturning data into insights and insights into recommendations.
• Tools & Systems Exposure
  • Work with financial systems such as SAP BPC or Power BI.
  • Leverage advanced Excel/Sheets functions (Index/Match SUMIFS pivot tables macros).
• General Internship Expectations
  • Present findings and insights to FP&A managers and cross-functional leaders.
  • Document processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical thinking curiosity and attention to detail.

What Youll Need

• Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with ERP systems is a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal and ability to relate to and inspire confidence with sophisticated business groups.
• A collaborative professional and proactive mindset and a high-level of confidentiality.
• Must be able to work on-site at VGOs Cincinnati OH headquarters.

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Valvoline Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind regardless of race color religion age sex national origin disability genetics veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Are You Ready to Make an Impact

At Valvoline Global were looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us Apply today.

Requisition ID: 2620