Act as a key partner with the CEO and the board of directors in setting the overall strategy and direction for the company, including decisions around business, customer, and geographic mix, growth strategies, acquisitions, fleet investment levels and cost initiatives. Directly responsible for setting policy and executing activity within URI’s finance functions. Responsibilities include leadership of all controllership, treasury, tax, investor relations, internal audit, business unit finance (budgeting, financial planning and analysis), and financial transaction (AP, AR, credit, collections, etc.) activities. Along with the CEO and General Counsel, lead the interactions between management and the board, with primary responsibility for the Audit Committee. Maintain key external relationships with external auditors, banks, rating agencies, consulting firms, etc.