What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Manager position at Calumet?
Who are we?
At Calumet we deliver innovative specialty products trusted by companies across the globe. We are the foundation to everyday essential products that help millions of people live and thrive. We are headquartered in Indianapolis and have numerous production locations in the US. We are customer focused and utilize our values of collaboration and entrepreneurship to grow the business. We offer a dynamic, high-performance environment where team members can have real input and impact on our business. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, treat the business as if it is your own and add value accordingly, come see why we're Calumet Proud!
PURPOSE
The Finance Manager is responsible for driving the integration of treasury operations, capital markets strategy, financial planning, and advanced modeling for our Montana Renewables (MRL) business. Reporting directly to the VP, Finance, the Finance Manager will be instrumental in optimizing liquidity, shaping capital strategy, and delivering actionable financial insights that support the growth and innovation of one of North America's leading renewable fuels platforms.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Finance & Financial Modeling
- Review and support dynamic financial models for long-range planning, scenario analysis, and capital allocation.
- Collaborate with business leaders to assess investment opportunities and strategic initiatives.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes for MRL [related to compliance requirements].
- Analyze financial performance and deliver insights to improve outcomes.
- Develop and monitor KPIs and executive dashboards
Treasury & Capital Management
- Lead liquidity short- and long-term forecasting.
- Manage debt compliance and financial strategies, with a focus on Department of Energy (DoE) financing.
- Support capital raising efforts, including investor materials and negotiation participation.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Serve as a key liaison between Treasury, MRL and corporate finance teams.
- Coordinate with shared services to ensure streamlined financial operations.
- Support financial reporting and controls for major expansion projects.
Leadership & Continuous Improvement
- Lead initiatives focused on process optimization and financial innovation.
- Promote a culture of excellence and accountability.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in treasury, FP&A, or strategic finance.
- Advanced financial modeling and analytical capabilities.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES
- MBA or CFA designation.
- Experience in energy, manufacturing, or capital-intensive sectors.
- Familiarity with government financing, financial covenants, and SEC/SOX compliance.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial planning tools.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Strategic mindset and commercial acumen.
- High integrity and sound judgment.
- Entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving.
- Collaborative leadership and team development skills.
- Demonstration of Calumet Values - Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers, and Excellence
Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer including disability and veteran and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact our HR team at Careers@clmt.com. Requests for accommodations will not impact hiring decisions, and all information provided will be kept confidential.
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