Director of Treasury

Company: Southern New Hampshire University
Location: Manchester
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

One growing team. One powerful goal.
Ours is a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged-and ideas are welcomed. We believe in one another's potential, and we focus on creating a positive community where collaboration, belonging, and growth are valued.
SNHU employees are a team in every sense. Separately, we understand that each individual brings unique experiences, perspectives, and ideas to create a vibrant work environment. Together we share common values of honesty, acceptance, and accountability working as a unified force toward a common goal: to transform the lives of learners.
As a global leader in education, we strive for a workforce that reflects the individual differences of our learning community. We believe that our employees can be their best selves when they can be their true selves. Therefore, we are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion in which all of our employees feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. We're proud to have been recognized as a Great College to Work for by the Chronicle of Higher Education every year since its inception.
By joining our team, you join us in our vision. Together, we'll shape the future of education by transforming lives-beginning with yours. Here's more information about the job you clicked on: This position is based in the following office location:Manchester, NH We offer exceptional benefits, many available starting on the first day of employment: Anthem BlueCross affordable, low-deductible Medical insurance available on day one Low to no-cost Dental, Vision and Life Insurance options 5 weeks of Paid Time Off that starts accruing on day one & Paid Holidays A Retirement Plan with a 9% Employer Funded annual contribution Tuition Benefits with family offerings Reporting directly to the VP of Finance and Treasury, the Director of Treasury is a collaborative member of the Finance and Treasury Leadership Team. The Director of Treasury oversees the University's Treasury Department responsible for cash and treasury operations, long-term and short-term borrowing, investments, automated payments and associated systems. The role also entails overseeing all aspects of the university's financial risk exposures including interest rate risk. -Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support treasury and cash management operations and help develop strategies to maximize efficiencies, safeguard assets and minimize costs
• Ensure compliance with treasury policies, procedures and internal controls, and periodically update control narratives
• Recommend and implement improvements to current cash management processes
• Manage and maintain university's banking infrastructure
• Identify cost-saving and profit maximizing opportunities related to treasury
• Oversee treasury functions including cash positioning, cash reporting and forecasting, analysis of bank and credit card fees, short-term investing and borrowing, wire payments, fraud prevention, long-term investments, and bank account setup and maintenance
• Monitor debt covenant compliance and oversee the submission of key compliance reporting including submissions to rating agencies
• Assists FP&A with developing key inputs into the balance sheet, income statements and cash flow statements for annual plan
• Assists with M&A and integration activities for Treasury
• Manage and train Treasury personnel on operational activities and developmental goals
• Maintains relationships with banks, Outsourced Chief Investment Office (OCIO), credit card processors and other financial services providers
• Manage employee access to all university banking systems
• Ensure accurate and complete account maintenance including authorized signatures and approvers, opening and closing accounts, and adding services
• Establish close working relationships with other University departments to support the service level and financial goals of the University
• Manage the drawdown and return of federal funds
• Ensure ongoing professional development to remain abreast of current policies, regulations and trends in treasury standards and government guidelines and communicating this information to relevant constituencies across the UniversityMinimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting or Business required, MBA preferred
  • 5 - 7 years of directly relatable experience in Finance and Treasury
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills including the capacity to perform detailed analysis while understanding broader context and implications
  • Excellent relationship management skills to effectively interact with internal and external contacts
  • Demonstrated capacity in managing complex projects and priorities without compromising compliance, accuracy, or high standards
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate complex information to a variety of audiences
  • Experienced and knowledgeable in banking, cash management operations, cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, private placement and bond covenant compliance and financial instruments
  • Demonstrated knowledge of banking industry regulations.
  • Detail oriented with attention to accuracy
  • Service oriented with a demonstrated commitment to SNHU core valuesPlease note that a background check is required for employment. To check your application status, please log into your account. Are you currently employed with SNHU? If so, please apply for opportunities through the Internal Job Board (accessible by logging into your Workday account and typing Find Jobs in the search bar). Southern New Hampshire University is a private, nonprofit institution with an 85-year history of educating traditional-aged students and working adults. Now serving more than 100,000 students worldwide, SNHU offers over 200 accredited undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs, available online and on its 300-acre campus in Manchester, NH. Recognized as the "Most Innovative" regional university by U.S. News & World Report and one of the fastest-growing universities in the country, SNHU is committed to expanding access to high quality, affordable pathways that meet the needs of each student. Learn more at http://www.snhu.edu Southern New Hampshire University reaffirms its continuing commitment to afford qualified or qualifiable individuals an equal opportunity to compete for employment and advancement within the University. To ensure equal employment opportunity, Southern New Hampshire University shall not discriminate against any individual or group because of race, color, creed, ethnicity, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran/military status, genetic information, or on any other legally prohibited basis. Southern New Hampshire University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity and is prohibited from doing so by Title IX. This requirement not to discriminate extends to both admission and employment at the University. Reports of discrimination or harassment, including sexual harassment, and any inquiries concerning the University's Sexual Misconduct Policy may be made to the University's Title IX Coordinator: Rebecca Lawrence, Title IX Coordinator/Equity Officer, 105 Green Center, 2500 North River Road, Manchester, NH 03106; Telephone: (603) 644-3188; Email: titleix@snhu.edu .

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