LATAM Credit & Treasury Manager

About Lubrizol  
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.  

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognise unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life. 

Shape the Future with Us

At Lubrizol, we bring to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day. Through science, sustainability, and an inclusive culture, our global team is empowered to make a meaningful impact on our business, communities, and the world around us.

We are seeking an experienced LATAM Credit & Treasury Manager to lead our Treasury, Credit, and Collections activities across Latin America, with primary focus on Brazil and Mexico.

This strategic leadership role will partner closely with Commercial, Finance, Tax, Accounting, Shared Services, and Global Treasury teams to drive cash flow optimization, working capital improvement, credit risk management, governance, and operational excellence throughout the region.

How You'll Make an Impact

Treasury Leadership

• Lead regional treasury operations, including cash management, liquidity planning, foreign exchange exposure management, and banking relationships.
• Ensure adequate funding and cash availability to support business operations and growth.
• Partner with global and regional stakeholders to enhance cash visibility and optimize working capital.

Credit & Collections Excellence

• Oversee customer credit exposure, credit analysis, and collections performance across Latin America.
• Establish appropriate credit strategies that balance profitable growth and risk mitigation.
• Drive continuous improvement in collections effectiveness, dispute resolution, and cash conversion performance.
• Support commercial teams in defining customer payment terms and credit conditions

Strategic Business Partnership

• Provide financial leadership and guidance to business and commercial leaders.
• Deliver actionable insights through financial analysis, risk assessments, and management reporting.
• Influence key decisions related to customer risk, working capital, liquidity, and business growth opportunities

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing regional Treasury and Credit team.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
• Build organizational capability and succession readiness across the function.

Process Improvement & Digital Transformation

• Drive automation, standardization, and simplification initiatives across Treasury and Credit processes.
• Leverage technology, data analytics, and AI-enabled tools to improve decision-making and efficiency.
• Strengthen governance, controls, and compliance across the region.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Strong experience in Treasury, Credit, Collections, Cash Management, Banking Operations, and Working Capital Management.
• Experience in multinational environments and cross-functional collaboration.
• Knowledge of the Brazilian and Mexican business environments.
• Strong analytical, leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• SAP experience is a plus, S4 Hanna
• Advanced English and Spanish required.
• AI capabilities is a plus.

Why Join Lubrizol?

You will have the opportunity to shape financial strategy, strengthen cash performance, influence critical business decisions, and lead key initiatives across one of the most important regions for our business.

Join a global organization where innovation, collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement drive everything we do.

Location:  Rio de Janeiro

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science.™ Delivered by You.

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! .

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers, and communities.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their ethnic origin, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic.