Treasury Lead

AIT Worldwide Logistics, INC.

parental leave, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

United States, Illinois, Itasca

2 Pierce Place (Show on map)

Oct 14, 2025

Treasury Lead

2025-6202

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Introduction

Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact!

We're problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction.

Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT. Find out what our people deliver. means when you come move the world with us! Hear directly from our teammates at AIT Worldwide Logistics and make us the next stop on your career journey.

Overview

The Treasury Team Lead plays a key role in supporting the oversight of the corporate treasury function, with a focus on managing disbursement processes across corporate bank accounts. This position partners closely with management and station teams to ensure operational accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities include guiding a team of treasury agents, overseeing core procedures, and providing consultative support to resolve issues and improve process efficiency. The Treasury Lead serves as a subject matter resource and contributes to the continuous enhancement of treasury operation.

Responsibilities

Serve as team lead and mentor to treasury team on daily activities and function as back-up when necessary.

Provide instruction to treasury team on tasks and job techniques and make available written instructions, reference materials and supplies. Coordinate and distribute workload among treasury agents ensuring a balanced workload and ensuring timely accomplishment of their work.
Oversee the daily banking requests for local currency wires and ACH, as well as purchasing of foreign currencies for overseas wires.
Regularly update cash forecast and partner with manager to address any upcoming requirements. Monitor daily bank balances have enough funds to cover daily payments.
Lead or assist various treasury project initiatives.
Assist manager with the hiring and training on the job for new employees. Report to manager on performance, progress and training needs of treasury team and any behavior problems.
Monitor treasury team Outlook email inbox and respond to any issues that are urgent, also monitor team is responding to their emails.
Monitor daily credit card limits, account credit limits and ensure that there is enough limit available to meet with daily transactions needs.
Provide SharePoint credit request weekend coverage when necessary.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
The wage range for this position is $28.90-$39.80 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience

Qualifications

Education
* Bachelor's Degree Finance or Accounting (Required)

Experience
* 5+ years in accounting and/or treasury experience (Required) and
* 3+ years Corporate treasury experience (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Strong organizational and communication experience High
* MS Office skills, especially MS Excel Medium
* AS400 and Cargo Wise ERP experience Medium
* Enterprise Resource Planning knowledge Low

What AIT Can Offer You

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

About AIT Worldwide

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail-on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT's full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veterans/Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at 630-766-8300 ext 5218.