CFO

Des Moines, IA

$150,000.00

Job # 17782

Job Description

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Step into a pivotal executive role where your financial leadership will directly shape the future of a thriving, multi-location agribusiness. If you’re a strategic thinker, energized by growth, innovation, and meaningful impact, this opportunity puts you at the center of high-level decision-making and long-term value creation.

 

What’s in it for you

  • Opportunity to influence company-wide strategy and future direction
  • A leadership role with significant autonomy and direct access to ownership
  • Ability to drive operational efficiency, profitability, and growth
  • Competitive compensation package with health benefits, 401(k) matching, and paid time off
  • A stable, family-oriented culture that values entrepreneurial thinking

 

This role will be responsible for

  • Leading all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
  • Developing financial strategies that support growth and long-term profitability
  • Identifying cost-saving opportunities and group purchasing efficiencies
  • Overseeing accounting, cash flow management, and financial controls
  • Providing financial insights to guide major decisions and company-wide initiatives
  • Collaborating with management and sales teams to strengthen performance and margins
  • Assessing opportunities in procurement, operations, and capital investments
  • Serving as a trusted advisor to ownership on both financial and strategic matters

 

Expectations will include

  • Delivering accurate, timely, and actionable financial reporting
  • Creating and implementing systems that enhance financial visibility, accuracy, and compliance
  • Driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency
  • Supporting cross-functional teams with strategic analysis and performance insights
  • Guiding the organization through changing market conditions with a proactive, data-driven approach
  • Maintaining a high standard of professionalism, leadership, and integrity

 

A qualified candidate will possess the following

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline (CPA or MBA preferred)
  • Proven success in a senior-level financial leadership position
  • Experience in commodity-based industries strongly preferred; agribusiness experience a plus
  • Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate data into strategic action
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team-building abilities
  • An entrepreneurial, efficiency-focused mindset with a drive for long-term sustainability

*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the CFO job.

Job Id: 17782

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