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Meyer Burger - WORK FOR A VISION

Meyer Burger is bringing solar manufacturing back to the US. Our goal is not only to produce the best and most sustainable solar modules in the world, but also to be a truly green company, building a brand that sets new standards for the entire solar industry.

We are a Swiss headquartered manufacturer of high-performance solar cells and modules with production sites in Germany supported by more than 1,200 employees globally. We combine cutting-edge technology with a 70-year history of development and deployment of world-class products. Our experience and culture gives us the courage to lead photovoltaics into a new era. We are now investing in the U.S., bringing our first overseas production plant to Goodyear, Arizona, creating hundreds of jobs.

We are looking for employees who want to create rather than manage, who want to break new grounds as part of a committed team, and bring about lasting change. Become part of something big! Shape the energy generation of the future together with us! If you want to successfully drive the energy transition to 100% renewables and create a premium brand, we look forward to receiving your application as GroupTreasurer.


The Role:

The Group Treasurer will direct the financial operations of the company including financing, planning, investing, risk management and other financial matters. While this role is responsible for the Group Treasury, function and individual legal entities in America, this is a very proactive role.


Your contribution to our vision (responsibilities):

  • Manages cash, short-term investments, foreign exchange flows and bank relations of our US entities.
  • Structure and execute inter group funding via intercompany loans and other intercompany fund flows together in compliance with debt covenants and international tax regulations.
  • Responsible for intragroup financing and supports external funding projects.
  • Short and medium-term cash forecasting for the US entities, assist with 13 week Group cash forecast.
  • Support and participate in ad-hoc Group Treasury projects.
  • Assists and maintains bank connectivity system and system integration to ERP system.
  • Your cooperation and support with regular bank and financial covenants reporting and the annual and half-year financial statements is required.
  • Support the cash conversion cycle; provide backup to the accounting team, i.e. approve payments.
  • Informs management and monitors currency, interest rates and commodity price trends and forecasts.
  • Support implementation of relevant treasury policies and procedures and administer access to banking and treasury application.
  • Local insurance coordinator and contact to insurance broker firm, support case management.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Support with IR matters and assistance with stock exchange reporting. Monitoring of outstanding customer payments.
  • Management credit agencies.
  • Functionally manage Treasurer Staff (currently 1) located in Europe.


You bring
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  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business Administration, Economics, or other related discipline.
  • 4 years + more of related experience required in the industrial, manufacturing industry.
  • Hands-on mentality and the flexibility to find your way in a very dynamic environment.
  • Strong understanding of debt instruments, financial principles, cash management, and risk analysis.
  • Knowledge of US banking services and pricing, financial regulations and compliance, including banking, tax and transfer pricing regulations.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
  • Understanding of liquidity planning and finance.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Under limited supervision, ability to prioritize and collaborate with financial leadership.
  • Occasional travel within the U.S. and
  • Project Management and Treasury IT system / banking application competence.


A PLUS:

  • CTP qualification; Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration.
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Bilingual: Spanish, German.
  • Knowledge of a Treasury Management (TMS) or bank connectivity system and SAP.
  • Capital and private market funding experience.
  • Experienced as an insurance coordinator for a corporation.
  • First experience with AI and RPA tools, e.g. in cash forecasting, reporting or other areas.
  • Interest to take on new responsibilities in future, e.g. investor relations, senior treasury position.