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Robert Half Chief Financial Officer - CFO in Fresno, California
Description
Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is looking for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team in the agriculture industry, based in Fresno, California, United States. As our CFO, you will be entrusted with the overall financial strategy and performance of the company. You will be tasked with the development and execution of financial and operational strategies, managing risk, overseeing financial planning and analysis, ensuring compliance and governance, providing operational oversight, and leading financial reporting and debt management.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company’s long-term goals, formulating the company's future direction and supporting tactical initiatives to drive growth and profitability.
• Oversee risk management operations, establishing comprehensive controls to preserve company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Lead the capital request and budgeting processes, manage the production of the annual budget, and provide detailed financial forecasts to guide business decisions. Analyze variances from the budget and report significant issues to executive management.
• Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and tax requirements. Maintain appropriate insurance coverage and coordinate with external auditors to ensure that record-keeping meets the necessary standards.
• Direct the accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting. Oversee the development of effective systems of internal control to enhance the accuracy of the company’s reported financial results.
• Ensure timely and accurate issuance of financial statements, coordinate the preparation of the corporate annual report, and manage communication with external accountants during the annual review process.
• Monitor debt levels and ensure compliance with debt covenants, providing strategic insights to manage financial leverage effectively.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement in financial operations.Tyler
Requirements
• Applicant must have a minimum of 7 years of experience in a financial leadership role, preferably within the Agriculture industry.
• Proven expertise in Capital Management is required.
• Proficiency in Cash Flow Analysis is necessary.
• Demonstrable experience in Budgeting and Forecasting is essential.
• Ability to Analyze Financial Statements is a must.
• Experience in Mergers & Acquisitions (M& A) is needed.
• Knowledge of Covenants is crucial.
• Proficiency in Financial Modeling is necessary.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to make strategic financial decisions are expected.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with executive management and various teams are required.
• Advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field is preferred.
• Professional certification such as CPA, CFA, or similar is desirable.
For consideration on this role send Tyler Houk a message on LinkedIn!
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