Assistant Treasurer

The Planet Group; Fairhaven (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group seeks an Assistant Treasurer to lead the global treasury function, partnering with the Treasurer, CFO, and Board to shape capital structure and allocate capital for long-term value creation. You will optimize liquidity, manage financial risk, and guide how the company funds growth across a global footprint.

This senior role requires a track record in treasury, corporate finance, and capital markets, with experience managing bank relationships, ratings agencies, and large

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
• MBA or Master’s in finance strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in treasury, corporate finance, or capital markets within global organizations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee global treasury function and capital structure shaping in partnership with CFO/CEO and Board.
• Manage liquidity planning, financing strategies, banking relations, and credit rating agency interactions.
• Lead risk management initiatives including FX, interest rate, and commodity hedging, and ensure robust internal controls.

Skills

MS Office (Excel)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field

MBA or Master’s in finance

Job description

-10+ years in progressive treasury roles

-Has worked at a publicly traded company

-Supervisory experience (has 4 reports)

-MS Office (Excel)

Preferred:

-MBA or Master's

-CTP or CFA certification

-Consumer goods or manufacturing industry

Job Description:

The Assistant Treasurer is a senior leadership role with broad strategic and operational responsibility for the Company’s global treasury function, partnering closely with the Treasurer, CFO, Executive Leadership Team, and Board of Directors to support long‑term value creation and growth. This role helps shape capital structure and capital allocation strategy, optimize global liquidity, manage financial risk, and ensure a resilient, scalable treasury operating model across a global footprint. Combining deep capital markets expertise with disciplined risk management and strong people leadership, the Assistant Treasurer oversees financing strategies, banking and rating agency relationships, cash management, investments, insurance programs, and compliance while driving governance, standardization, and execution. As a leader and advisor, this position plays a critical role in enabling strategic decision‑making, safeguarding financial operations, and developing a high‑performing global treasury team committed to collaboration, continuous improvement, and financial stewardship.

Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field required; MBA or Master’s in finance strongly preferred.
• CTP (Certified Treasury Professional), CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), or similar certifications are highly desirable.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in treasury, corporate finance, or capital markets within global organizations.
• Demonstrated experience supporting capital structure management, liquidity planning, and large‑scale financing initiatives.
• Proven experience managing bank relationships, engaging credit rating agencies, and participating in credit reviews.
• Hands‑on experience with financial risk management, including foreign exchange, interest rate, and/or commodity hedging.
• Strong analytical capabilities with excellent communication and executive level presentation skills.
• Experience developing and operating treasury policies, internal controls, and disaster recovery/business continuity frameworks.
• Proven ability to lead and develop global or multiregional finance teams.
• Experience in industries with complex capital structures (e.g., manufacturing, consumer products, technology, energy) preferred.