About Us

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.

Job Summary

As a Finance Intern, you will gain exposure to many facets within Finance where you can apply your skills and experience to strengthen your core capabilities. This position will provide you with an opportunity to gain real world experience and make an immediate impact. At Quaker Houghton, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your talents to drive positive results while you learn and achieve professional development.

What will you do

• Participant roles may include Financial Planning & Analysis, Accounting, Internal Audit, Tax, Treasury and other Finance areas
• Specific responsibilities may include budget/forecast support, financial consolidation, sales reporting and analysis, and/or ad-hoc projects
• Partner and collaborate with Finance Leaders and business partners on projects and processes
• Other common tasks include analysis of financial questions and problems, problem solving, active business partnering and developing innovative methods to improve job metrics and processes.
• Provides operational support to project teams on key Finance initiatives

What do we look for

• Must be currently enrolled full-time in a Bachelor’s program pursuing a degree in Finance or related field
• Able to work 10-12 weeks (May – August timeframe)
• Comfortable working with large data sets
• Essential to be collaborative, solution focused, and act with a sense of urgency
• Should be comfortable working in a hybrid (virtual and face-to-face) environment

• Must be organized, positive and have a professional demeanor
• Proficient in MS Office tools
• Must be able to successful pass a security clearance, background verification and drug screening process