Controller / CFO

Title: Controller / CFO - Executive Finance Leadership

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Job Type: Full-Time | Executive

Overview: A well-established holding company with a diversified portfolio across manufacturing, distribution, and service businesses is seeking an experienced Controller / CFO. This high-impact, hands-on leadership role is responsible for driving financial strategy, oversight, and operational excellence across multiple business units.

Responsibilities:

Oversee all finance and accounting operations, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management.

Serve as a strategic partner to business leadership, supporting growth initiatives, operational improvements, and potential acquisitions.

Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax, and regulatory requirements and maintain strong internal controls.

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.

Manage banking relationships, capital planning, and investment strategies.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or MBA preferred.

10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, ideally in multi-entity or diversified organizations.

Strong strategic, analytical, and operational expertise.

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Hands-on experience with ERP systems and process improvement initiatives.

Why You'll Love This Role:

Influence strategy and growth in a dynamic, family-oriented company.

Collaborative, high-performing executive environment.

Competitive compensation and benefits.

Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function across a diversified portfolio.

Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are a proven finance leader ready to make a meaningful impact, I want to hear from you! Please reach out directly:

Kayla Reuer

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This is a confidential search. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly to discuss this exciting opportunity.

**Must be able to work within the US without any restrictions***

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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