Chief Financial Officer

Company: Farm Credit Services
Location: Rocklin
Posted on: February 20, 2021

Job Description:

Farm Credit stands with America's farmers and ranchers during these challenging times. Reach out to your local lender today for more information. If you are looking for a rewarding career- Farm Credit West may be a great fit for you. With more than $10 billion in assets, Farm Credit West and its wholly owned subsidiaries are cooperatively-owned institutions providing financial services to farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses. Farm Credit West is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic management of the accounting and finance functions. As Farm Credit West's CFO, you will report to the CEO and be a valued member of our Management Executive Committee (MEC), helping to set the organization's overall strategy in support of our mission. Key job responsibilities

• Provide strategic financial input to the CEO, senior management and Board of Directors
• Oversee the accounting and finance functions and performance
• Provide insight and guidance to the CEO on operating methods, costs, fiscal and treasury controls, business risk, and profitability
• Present financial and operating reports to management, Board of Directors, funding bank, and regulator
• Certify financial statements are true, accurate, and complete
• Prepare business plan supported by operating budget, strategies, and action plans to achieve desired results
• Budget planning and forecasting to ensure alignment with strategic planning process Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Demonstrated expertise in fiscal administration, financial analysis, financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, asset liability management and organizational management.
  • High level of objectivity, tact, and diplomacy to establish and maintain an effective on-going relationship between this Association and: other associations, funding banks, external auditors and applicable regulatory agencies.
  • Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions within delegated authorities and time pressures.
  • Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership skills marked by a collaborative team orientation.
  • Ability to motivate team members at all levels to cultivate a dynamic and highly productive work environment. Minimum Qualifications
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related focus area.
    • 10+ years of experience in progressing levels of accountability and responsibility, recently serving as Senior Manager, or CFO We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stand Up for Agriculture! Sign up to help Farm Credit advocate for issues important to farmers, ranchers and the rural communities they call home.

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