Chief Financial Officer

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Executives Regular Albany, Oregon - Hybrid, Albany, OR, US

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At Oregon Freeze Dry, innovation isn't just a buzzword, it's our foundation. We are a purpose-driven company with six decades of expertise in freeze-drying technology. Best known as the makers of Mountain House® meals, we are experts in advanced lyophilization solutions, delivering products trusted by consumers for their quality, reliability, and performance while also providing mission-critical solutions that support the warfighter, strengthen national readiness, and ensure reliable nutrition when performance matters most.
We are looking for a Chief Financial Officer to join the Executive team  Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is

• Partner with the executive leadership team to develop and execute the company's strategic and financial priorities, ensuring alignment between business objectives, resource allocation, and long‑term growth.
• Provide financial leadership and strategic perspective to the CEO, executive leadership team, and Board, helping guide key business decisions, investments, and growth initiatives.
• Lead the company's annual operating plan, long‑range planning process, forecasting activities, and performance review cadence, ensuring accountability for financial and operational results.
• Drive profitable growth by evaluating business opportunities, pricing strategies, customer and product profitability, capital investments, and strategic initiatives.
• Partner with Operations and Supply Chain leadership to improve profitability, cash flow, productivity, inventory performance, asset utilization, and overall business performance across both manufacturing facilities.
• Provide executive leadership for the Finance & Accounting organization, building a high‑performing team of strategic business partners who deliver the financial capabilities, discipline, and insights necessary to achieve organizational objectives.
• Lead cash flow, working capital, treasury, and capital allocation strategies to optimize liquidity, support growth, and maximize return on investment.
• Evaluate and prioritize capital investments, acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and other growth opportunities, providing financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership.
• Ensure the company maintains strong financial governance, internal controls, and risk management practices that protect company assets and support sustainable business performance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with banking partners, auditors, insurance providers, tax advisors, and other external financial partners.
• Champion data‑driven decision‑making by leveraging financial and operational information, reporting capabilities, and business systems to improve visibility and business performance.
• Build financial acumen throughout the organization by helping leaders understand business results, key performance drivers, and the financial impact of operational decisions.
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• Provides strategic leadership of the Finance & Accounting team.
• Exhibits strong leadership, coaching and development to engage team members and build a cohesive team.
• Identifies, recruits, and retains top-notch talent.
• Sets performance standards and supports growth through delegation, continuous feedback, goal setting, and performance management.
• Fosters an inclusive, safe and respectful work environment
• Champions OFD’s culture and empowers employees to take ownership of their learning and growth.
• Maintains transparent communication.…