What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Treasury & Finance position at Gables Search Group?
We’re recruiting on behalf of a publicly traded banking organization for a senior-level Treasury and Finance leader. Relocation support is available, making this a strong opportunity for candidates open to moving to the Baton Rouge area.
This role will take ownership of balance sheet performance, liquidity planning, capital strategy, and financial oversight, while working closely with executive leadership on key financial decisions and long-term direction.
What You’ll Do
This role will take ownership of balance sheet performance, liquidity planning, capital strategy, and financial oversight, while working closely with executive leadership on key financial decisions and long-term direction.
What You’ll Do
- Lead liquidity planning and cash management to support daily operations and future growth
- Oversee capital structure and funding strategy, including deposits and external funding sources
- Manage interest rate exposure and overall balance sheet risk
- Direct investment portfolio strategy, execution, and performance monitoring
- Oversee hedging strategies to reduce exposure to market fluctuations
- Support financial reporting, planning, and external disclosures
- Partner with leadership on investor-related initiatives and presentations
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, audits, and internal controls
- Prepare and present materials for ALCO and senior leadership discussions
- Lead and develop a small team while remaining hands-on in key areas
- Formal education in finance, accounting, or similar field
- Advanced certifications such as MBA or CPA considered a strong plus
- Demonstrated leadership of treasury and finance functions within complex or regulated organizations
- Experience with ALM, liquidity planning, and capital management
- Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills with comfort interacting with executive leadership
- High visibility with direct interaction with executive leadership and Board-level initiatives
- Opportunity to influence financial strategy and organizational growth
- Blend of strategic ownership and hands-on leadership
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong leadership support