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Albemarle Netherlands BV

Treasurer

Albemarle Netherlands BV, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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REQ-29556If you aspire to challenge yourself, work with the best in the industry and join a successful team where you can make a meaningful contribution, then we invite you to join us at Ketjen Corporation, a provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining, and specialty chemicals industries. Together, we can create a legacy marked by innovation, excitement, and energy.**About Ketjen**

Ketjen Corporation is a provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining, and specialty chemicals industries. Our company is driven by a strong set of core values: curiosity, care, collaboration, humility, accountability, and integrity. These values guide our decisions, shape our culture, and define how we work together to deliver exceptional value to our customers and communities.**About the Role**

The Treasurer is responsible for leading the global treasury function, including treasury operations, technology, banking relationships, capital markets activities, risk management, and cash forecasting. Reporting directly to the CFO and based in Ketjen’s Houston area office (Clear Lake), this strategic role is a key member of the finance leadership team and serves as a key advisor to senior leadership. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in treasury operations, strong leadership skills, and experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably chemicals.**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES****Strategic Leadership & Governance*** Develop and execute global treasury strategies in support of company objectives, including capital structure optimization, liquidity management, and risk management.* Lead treasury governance, ensuring compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements.* Serve as a strategic partner to company leadership on treasury-related matters.**Treasury Operations & Technology*** Lead the completion of the treasury stand up and separation from the former parent.* Oversee global cash management, banking infrastructure, and treasury systems (SAP S/4HANA, SWIFT, etc.).* Champion digital transformation initiatives including automation, RPA, and data analytics to enhance treasury efficiency and visibility.* Lead treasury technology roadmap, including system upgrades, integrations, and vendor management.**Capital Markets & Risk Management*** Manage relationships with financial institutions, rating agencies, and external advisors.* Lead execution and oversight of financial instruments including intercompany loans, FX hedging, and interest rate derivatives.* Monitor global financial markets and assess implications for Ketjen’s treasury strategy.**Team Leadership & Development*** Build and lead a high-performing treasury team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.* Provide mentorship and development opportunities to team members across treasury and finance functions.**Reporting & Analytics*** Oversee global cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning.* Develop and present treasury dashboards and KPI reports to senior leadership.* Ensure accurate and timely reporting of treasury activities for internal and external stakeholders.**QUALIFICATIONS****Required Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field* Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in corporate treasury, finance, or banking* Proven leadership experience managing global treasury operations and teams* Deep expertise in ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA preferred), treasury workstations, and banking platforms* Strong analytical and communication skills* Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across functions and geographies* Strong alignment with Ketjen’s core values: curiosity, care, collaboration, humility, accountability, and integrity**Preferred Qualifications*** MBA or Master’s degree in Finance or related discipline* CTP (Certified Treasury Professional) or similar certification* Experience in a multinational manufacturing or chemicals company* Demonstrated success in leading treasury transformations, system implementations, or organizational change**Benefits of Joining Ketjen*** Competitive compensation* Comprehensive benefits package* A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.Apply today and help Ketjen unleash the **POTENTIAL** of advanced chemistry for industries that power the world.We are a global provider of advanced catalyst solutions to leading producers in the petrochemical, refining and specialty chemicals industries. Working side-by-side with our customers, we develop value-added, customized solutions that make them more competitive. Discovering and implementing new and better performance-based sustainable solutions is what motivates all of us. We think beyond business-as-usual to drive innovations that create lasting value.Unleash your **POTENTIAL** with Ketjen.At Ketjen, we believe that our people make us successful. It’s really that simple. We embrace diversity of experience, talent and thought. We work hard to create an inclusive work environment that empowers you to openly and honestly communicate, create and innovate. Your decision to join our team will be rewarded with a positive, team-oriented workplace that inspires personal and professional growth. We will make every effort to support your career goals and create opportunities for you to realize your full potential. This is our culture. This is our commitment.**AS PART OF OUR GLOBAL TEAM, YOU’LL EXPERIENCE:*** Competitive compensation and benefits* Hands-on technical experience* Job variety and career flexibility* Collaboration with seasoned employees at every level* A proven record of innovation* Company-wide focus on economic and environmental sustainability* Deep commitment to our communities, education, and social development* Concern and compassion for fellow employees* Among the best safety records in the industryThe bottom-line: no matter where you apply your talent and training, Ketjen will provide the resources and support you need to succeed. #J-18808-Ljbffr