Dairynet

Dairynet

Assistant CFO

La Crosse, Wisconsin · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$206k-$275kDetected 30 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingForecastingM&ASupply ChainLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingFinancial Reporting

About the role

  • The actual offer may vary, reflecting the candidate's unique blend of experience, educational background, and skill level.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance financial performance, operational efficiency, and competitive positioning.
  • Support strategic planning processes, including advising on investments, mergers, acquisitions, and other high-level financial transactions.
  • Lead short and long-term capital planning ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic initiatives. Lead capital-raising efforts, including debt issuance, compliance with lending agreements, and investor relations.
  • Manage balance sheet forecasting and strategy, optimizing cash flow and ensuring financial stability.
  • Develop and implement tax strategies ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of industry best practices and emerging trends in financial processes and technology to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Partner with Finance Division leadership and IT teams to optimize data management, enhance financial reporting, and implement automation solutions.
  • Direct the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI-driven solutions to streamline accounting operations, enhance financial planning processes, and improve supply chain management efficiency.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key external partners, including members, financial institutions, auditors, and consultants.
  • PURPOSE: This role will serve as a key strategic partner to the Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (EVP & CFO), providing financial and operational oversight to ensure alignment with the organization's strategic goals.

Requirements

  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Deep knowledge of corporate finance principles, including demonstrated expertise in capital markets, lending programs and financial planning required.
  • Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
  • The employee frequently is required to stand/sit
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive leadership experience in corporate finance, accounting, or related fields, preferably within the energy or utility sector.
  • MBA or CPA strongly preferred.

Skills

  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of driving organizational success through data-driven decision-making.
  • Familiarity with government grants and/or mergers and acquisitions is highly desirable.
  • Experience working in a cooperative, mission-driven, or member-focused organization is beneficial.

Compensation

  • $206,000 - $274,667
  • Compensation is determined by a combination of factors, including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications.

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