The Rivett Group: In-Office Aberdeen, SD - Chief Financial Officer / Chief Accounting Officer

The Chief Financial Officer / Chief Accounting Officer will guide our finances and position our companies for continued success. The CFO/CAO will have a day-to-day, ongoing impact on company operations, help analyze, strategize, and grow our financial position. The seasoned strategist will understand current accounting practices and trends and have experience raising capital and adapting to change. As a member of the leadership team, the CFO/CAO will be effective in a leadership role that requires clear and effective communication skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work with senior managers to efficiently develop budget proposals, provide access to project finance information.
• Perform risk management through analysis of company liabilities and investments and evaluate and manage capital structure and to raise funding for companies.
• Monitor business performance with tracking tools, establish corrective measures as needed and prepare detailed reports for the management team.
• Oversee the accounting department and financial systems, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory agencies.
• Work with auditors on the annual audits.
• Oversee insurance programs and risk management.

Job Requirements

• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Excellent multi-task and organization skills.
• Must be reliable, professional, consistent and serious about the tasks at hand.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Education and Experience

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Accounting, or Finance.
• Professional certification, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
• Proven experience in financial leadership roles.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position supervises the accounting management team.

Work Environment

The job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets and other customary office equipment.

Physical Demands

This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and ben or stand, as necessary.

Travel

Some occasional overnight travel may be necessary.

Safety Requirements

Must be aware and conform to all safety requirements when in the facility, operating motor vehicles, or in the field performing duties for the company.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance. Short-term and long-term disability insurance. AD&D and life insurance. FSA options.

PTO, Holidays, Bi-weekly direct deposit