Assistant Treasurer
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Title:
Assistant TreasurerKBR Delivering Solutions Changing the World.
KBR is a global leader in delivering technology-driven mission-critical and sustainable solutions that truly matter. For over a century we have powered bold missions across defense space industry and government through our two core business lines Mission Technology Solutions and Sustainable Technology Solutions. With nearly 38000 talented people operating in more than 80 countries we thrive on a culture built on safety integrity and teamwork. At KBR we empower our people to solve the worlds toughest challenges and create lasting value for communities and the planet. We dont just deliver results we deliver game-changing solutions innovative technology deep domain expertise and cutting-edge technologies.
KBR is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Assistant Treasurer to provide strategic leadership across our global treasury organization and support the companys long-term financial strength. Reporting directly to the Vice President Treasurer you will help shape capital markets strategy optimize liquidity and ensure disciplined execution of core treasury activities in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in debt and equity capital markets along with strong technical proficiency across investing debt servicing liquidity management and M&A/buy-back processes. You will operate within a lean structure and engage regularly with senior leadership and external financial partners demonstrating exceptional accountability and professional resilience.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute KBRs capital structure and liquidity strategy including support for debt issuance refinancing activities and equity-related transactions.
- Lead daily treasury operations encompassing investment management debt servicing global cash positioning and cash flow forecasting.
- Drive treasury execution for strategic initiatives including M&A transactions integration activities and share buy-back programs.
- Manage and optimize global banking relationships to ensure competitive terms efficient operations and strong partnership support.
- Advance automation and process optimization efforts identifying and implementing technology solutions that enhance efficiency and control.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A Corporate Finance Accounting Legal and Tax to ensure alignment compliance and seamless execution of treasury activities.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls debt covenants and regulatory reporting requirements maintaining strong governance across all treasury processes.
- Provide clear timely analysis and updates to senior leadership on liquidity capital markets trends and key treasury initiatives.
- Support the development and enhancement of treasury policies and procedures consistent with company objectives and regulatory standards.
- Oversee treasury-related risk management including monitoring and managing foreign exchange interest rate exposure and related hedging strategies.
- Lead mentor and develop a high-performing team fostering a culture of accountability operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Economics or a related field; advanced degree (MBA or masters in finance) preferred.
- 20 years of progressive corporate treasury experience within complex multinational organizations with 5 years of management experience.
- Hands-on experience executing debt and equity capital markets transactions including public offerings refinancing and buy-back programs.
- Strong technical expertise across core treasury functions including liquidity management investing debt servicing and M&A support.
- Proven analytical financial modeling and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret and present complex financial information.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize operate independently and deliver high-quality results under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Experience overseeing treasury systems automation solutions and process-improvement initiatives.
- Strong communication skills and executive presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and represent the company externally.
- High integrity sound judgment and a balanced pragmatic approach to decision-making.
- Experience leading developing and motivating high-performing teams in a fast-paced high-accountability environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience engaging with banks rating agencies and other external financial partners.
- Track record of building scalable treasury processes and implementing technology-enabled efficiencies.
- Demonstrated ability to drive strategic objectives think creatively and navigate ambiguity in a dynamic environment.
- Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across FP&A Finance Accounting Legal and Tax.
- Proven leadership capabilities including talent development coaching performance management and succession planning.
- Commitment to fostering diversity inclusion continuous learning and a culture of operational excellence.
Additional Compensation: KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of a sign-on bonus relocation benefits short-term incentives long-term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Junior IC