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Sidley Austin LLP · 18 hours ago

Treasury Senior Manager

US-IL-Chicago

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$200K/yr - $220K/yr

8+ years exp

Sidley Austin LLP is a leading law firm, and they are seeking a Treasury Senior Manager to oversee the Firm’s global cash operations. This role involves managing bank relationships, financial risk management, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and cash management policies.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the management of the Treasury / Cash Management function including daily funding and investment activities

Continuously evaluate opportunities for improvement and work with Firm leaders to implement solutions – includes the evolution of processes and controls as economic, geo-political and technology changes evolve

Responsible for the development of treasury staff, including review of work, training and coaching as well as ensuring global teams are fully informed and able to perform essential duties

Ensure firm-wide cash operational processes, procedures, and controls are documented and communicated – monitor operations and internal controls in all locations and ensure they are adequate and working effectively – critical focus on ensuring individuals are trained and aware of risk management and fraud detection responsibilities and procedures

Serve as the cross-functional liaison around managing the Firm’s relationships with financial institutions, including those relationships with other functions of the Firm and non-US finance leaders

Oversee credit facility management and reporting – facilitate any use of the credit facility including issuing / maintaining letters of credits and maintenance of bank documentation

Understand global trust account rules and ensure the appropriate processes and procedures surrounding those accounts are followed

Assess and scrutinize significant transactions prior to disbursement

Prepare and monitor firm-wide cash flows and regularly monitor exchange rates – to make recommendations for investing as needed and execute on foreign currency needs for offices around the globe

Research and maintain a current level of understanding of banking regulations and insurance requirements to ensure compliance

Manage the execution of the Firm’s insurance programs, including evaluation of insurance needs, annual renewal of policies, and day-to-day involvement of assessing insurance related risks stemming from client and vendor engagement terms

Qualification

Treasury managementCash managementFinancial risk managementBank account managementAnalytical skillsCPAOrganizational skillsAttention to detailInterpersonal communicationProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy or Finance

Minimum of 8 years of relevant treasury experience

Demonstrated technical and analytical skills within his/her professional background

Strong organizational skills

Strong attention to detail

Good judgment

Strong interpersonal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others

Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion

Able to work under pressure

Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities

Preferred

CPA

Service industry experience

Benefits

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits program

Company

Sidley Austin LLP

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Sidley is an elite global law firm.

Founded in 1866

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.sidley.com

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