VP, Treasury at Americold Logistics, LLC. in Atlanta, Georgia

Job Description:

Primary Responsibility :

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Vice President of Treasury's role involves building and leading a treasury team to strategically support the organization's goals. Responsibilities include supporting capital allocation strategies, capital market transactions, banking relationships, cash management, financial risk management, treasury analytics, and other related disciplines. Collaboration with various functional teams is essential, and active participation in senior finance leadership is expected. The Vice President of Treasury will also play a key role in human capital development within the treasury function and establishing strong business relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including the CEO, CFO, business unit leaders, capital markets & banking communities, and rating agencies.

What You'll Do :

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  Team Leadership
  
  
  • Build and lead a treasury team reporting to the Chief Financial Officer.
  • Foster a team that can support all business priorities with strong tactical execution and strategic understanding.
  
  
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  Capital Allocation
  
  
  • Evaluate short-term and long-term capital allocation plans, scenarios, and analytics.
  • Monitor and optimize deployment of capital against plans.
  • Oversee and execute an efficient capital leasing program.
  
  
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  Capital Markets
  
  
  • Manage key lending and investment banking relationships related to lending and capital markets transaction.
  • Function as primary relationship manager of rating agency relationships and communications.
  • Execute private and public market financing and liability management transactions.
  • Manage compliance certifications of Notes and bank facilities.
  • Analyze and execute financing requirements for transactions, including acquisitions, joint ventures, and other related activities.
  
  
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  Financial Risk Management
  
  
  • Address various facets of risk management, including interest rate risk.
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to mitigate financial risks.
  
  
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  Cash Management
  
  
  • Manage cash flows effectively to ensure liquidity and financial stability.
  • Assess and monitor daily and long-term liquidity.
  • Implement strategies for optimizing bank accounts and overall banking fees.
  
  
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  Collaboration with Functional Teams
  
  
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Information Systems, Investor Relations, Tax, FP&A, M&A, Legal, and the Controller's Office, among others.
  • Ensure Treasury resources are aligned to support operational and strategic objectives.
  
  
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  Senior Finance Leadership
  
  
  • Participate in senior finance leadership focused on optimizing capital investment and working capital performance.
  • Provide key insights and recommendations to enhance financial strategies.
  • Establish strong business relationships with internal stakeholders, including operating leaders, CEO, CFO, and functional teams.
  
  

What Experience and Education You Need :

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in progressively more responsible treasury-oriented roles within a complex company.
• Outstanding financial acumen developed within a large, public company treasury department, or Real Estate Investment Trust.
• Exposure to all facets of the treasury function is expected, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of how the treasury area can impact operations.
• Team-oriented and relationship-based leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with various external parties and internal stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong strategic thinking and execution abilities, with a firsthand, roll-up-the-sleeves management style.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, a sense of urgency, and a commitment to excellence are essential.
• Ability to work in a variety of multi-cultural settings and demonstrate sensitivity to different cultural contexts.
• Undergraduate degree is required, and an MBA is a significant plus.

What Could Set You Apart :

• Cold storage, REIT, Supply Chain/logistics industry experience

Physical Requirements :
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time, with frequent interruptions

• Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching, or bending
• Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work
• Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing assigned tasks
• Requires travel by automobile and airplane up to 30% of the time
• May require visiting facility operations in temperatures at or below freezing
• Frequently carries loads related to travel and occasionally lifts, carries, positions, or moves objects weighing up to 20 pounds
• Requires the use of various electronic tools
• Occasionally works evenings or weekends in order to complete objectives or to attend meetings
• Requires the ability to relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions: must partner with colleagues without exhibiting behavioral extremes
• Requires the performance of work activities including reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and respond appropriately to constructive feedback from executive management

Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What We Offer :
Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW

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