Chief Financial Officer

Title:

Chief Financial Officer

Location:

Eagan, MN

Reports To:

CEO/Owner

The CFO plays a key role in the strategic direction of the organization. This position is responsible to partner all senior leaders with the development and execution of the Company’s short and long-term financial goals and strategic planning to ensure maximum growth and profitability.

As an executive leader, this position has overall responsibility for all Financial Operations and provides leadership and vision to create a highly engaged, motivated team to execute our business plans. The CFO operates cross-functionally and develops strong relationships inside and outside of the organization as they lead our employees and leaders to drive world-class experience.

This role directs the organization's financial planning and accounting practices as well as its relationship with lending institutions and the financial community, and directs the Accounting, Billing, FP&A and Payroll departments by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate managers.

In addition, this role is responsible to support business improvement by meeting personal and departmental goals and objectives timely and effectively.

Day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Active member of the executive leadership team (ELT) to drive strategic and tactical initiatives as well as drive top and bottom-line results
• Active participation with our Advisory Board and related processes and activities
• Provide leadership for new ideas and approaches to drive operational rigor and results
• Support CEO with clear, data-driven recommendations; identify and address risks in line with company goals and objectives
• Evaluate strategies to expand on the core strengths of the business and respond to competitive developments in the industry
• Development and management of key performance processes and metrics
• Lead and be accountable for the Financial functions and operations of the organization
• Oversee and direct banking, budgeting, audit, tax, accounting, purchasing, real estate, long range forecasting, and insurance activities for the organization
• Direct the financial leadership, including controllers, in providing and directing procedures and computer application systems necessary to maintain proper records and to afford adequate accounting controls and services
• Direct and hold all team members accountable to high standards, consistency and achieving goals
• Create continuous improvement initiatives to improve processes, training, and help control costs
• Direct activities such as custodian of funds, securities, and assets of the organization
• Appraise organization's financial position and issue regular reports on organization's financial stability, liquidity, and growth
• Direct and coordinate timely, accurate and reliable budget programs
• Direct accounting procedures and financial reporting processes together with all other statistical supplemental reports
• Oversee and direct the preparation and issuance of the corporation's annual financial statements and audit reports
• Stay current on and analyze studies of general economic, business, and market conditions and their impact on the organization's policies and operations; adjust as relevant
• Analyze operational issues impacting functional groups and the whole organization, and determine their financial impact
• Evaluate and recommend business partnering opportunities
• Establish and maintain contacts with owners, financial institutions, and the investment community

• Complete staff performance reviews timely and effectively
• Promote, hire or replace team members as needed, to keep our abilities at a level that…