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Treasury Manager

Company

Large Chemical Manufacturer

Location

Cleveland, OH; Houston or Beaumont, TX (onsite)

About the Company

The Company is a leading, private equity backed world-class specialty materials company that develops synthetic rubbers and chemical solutions for use across transportation, medical, industrial and consumer sectors. As we scale and execute our investment thesis including M&A, we are strengthening our finance function to optimize cash management, capital structure, and liquidity planning to support operations and value creation.

About the Role

The Treasury Manager will lead all treasury, cash management, and corporate finance activities. This leader will manage liquidity, working capital, debt, risk management, and banking relationships. The Treasurer will partner closely with the CFO, Controller, FP&A, and private equity sponsors to optimize capital structure, funding, and financial risk management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cash & Liquidity Management: Direct daily cash positioning, forecasting, and liquidity planning. Optimize working capital across AP, AR, and inventory

  • Debt & Capital Structure: Manage debt facilities, compliance, and reporting. Support refinancing, new credit facilities, and capital markets activities

  • Risk Management: Oversee interest rate, FX, and commodity risk management. Evaluate and implement hedging strategies

  • Banking & Investor Relations: Manage banking relationships and covenant compliance. Partner with PE sponsors on financing initiatives

  • Governance & Compliance: Ensure compliance with treasury policies, controls, and audit standards. Develop and maintain treasury systems and reporting processes

  • Collaboration: Work with Controller, FP&A, and operations to support liquidity planning

  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): Partner with CFO and corporate development to assess target company capital structures, debt capacity, and liquidity risks. Support financing strategies for acquisitions, including debt issuance, refinancing, and cash management planning. Lead integration of treasury operations, cash pooling, and banking relationships post-acquisition. Provide analysis of FX, interest rate, and liquidity risks related to M&A transactions

  • Provide treasury insights to executive team and PE sponsors

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred

  • 7+ years of treasury/corporate finance experience

  • Strong knowledge of cash forecasting, working capital, and debt management

  • Experience with treasury systems, ERP platforms, and banking platforms

  • Prior PE-backed or leveraged environment experience highly preferred

  • Experience building and maintaining relationships with lenders, banks, and capital markets

Personal Attributes

  • Strategic yet hands-on; able to operate at both board and detail levels

  • Strong communicator with executive presence

  • Analytical and process-driven, with a continuous improvement mindset

  • Thrives in fast-paced, high-growth, PE-backed environments

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

The Treasury Manager will be instrumental in optimizing cash, capital, and liquidity to support growth and value creation. This role offers high visibility with executives, banks, and private equity sponsors in a pivotal growth stage. In order to attract an outstanding candidate to this critical position, our client is prepared to provide an attractive base salary and a variable performance driven incentive compensation plan, including participation in attractive equity plan backed by a very strong investment thesis, and both short-term and long-term components.

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