Financial Leadership Development Program (FLDP)- 2027

O-I•Perrysburg, OH

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

Accelerate your leadership growth and embark on a transformative journey with O-I’s Financial Leadership Development Program. Guided by industry experts, you will learn from the best in the business while honing your financial acumen. This structured program is tailored to nurture high potential talent, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful and impactful career in O-I’s financial sectors. Through challenging assignments and a supportive learning environment, you will gain diverse experiences, deep organizational insight, and a global perspective. Become a future leader at O-I and take the first step toward an exciting career in finance!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
Target Graduation: December 2026 or May 2027
Ability to travel throughout North America during the program and relocate upon program completion
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Desire to work in a manufacturing plant environment
Ability to analyze complex problems and make data-driven decisions
Natural curiosity, eagerness to learn, and strategic thinking
High motivation with the ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Initiative and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

Support various finance departments within our America’s North Division, such as Commercial Finance, Operations Finance, Plant Finance, and Financial Planning & Analysis.
Potentially support other global and regional finance teams as opportunities arise.
Take on deep-dive assignments tailored to development goals and organizational needs.
Perform standardized or routine professional accounting and financial analysis work for America’s North Operations.
Compile, consolidate, and analyze financial data related to operations.
Support plant finance, working closely with the plant controller on the financial aspects of the operation.
Participate in month-end and year-end closing, and Sarbanes-Oxley reporting and execution.
Review general ledgers, prepare journal entries, and perform fixed asset, inventory, and cost accounting.
Provide timely pricing and profitability analysis to sales, marketing, and financial stakeholders.
Provide timely and accurate forecasts to meet the various forecasting needs within America’s North Finance.
Own the operating expense forecast and coordinate with Plant Finance related to plant metrics.
Validate management testing associated with the Sarbanes-Oxley internal control requirements.
Participate in the execution of plant, division and corporate audits.
Participate in the planning and execution of various audit projects with the objectives of assessing the design and effectiveness of internal controls and validating the accuracy of account balances.