Director of Accounting & Financial Automation

R.D. Offutt Farms; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Downtown Fargo office

Benefits package

Core values culture

Job summary

R.D. Offutt Company seeks a Director of Accounting to lead accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting, and support data‑driven decision making across the R.D. Offutt Farms business.

You will develop teams, improve processes, and partner across the organization to provide timely, accurate financial information. Based in the Fargo, ND area, this role offers opportunities to influence financial strategy while leveraging technology to enhance reporting and controls.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in accounting and financial management with reporting, cash flow and internal controls.
• CPA preferred but not required; CMA or CFA also considered.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and ERP environments.
• Proven experience leading teams and cross-functional projects with clear accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high‑performing accounting team, including direct and indirect reports.
• Manage month‑end close, consolidation, financial statements, and external audit support.
• Champion automation and technology to improve speed, accuracy and controls (D365 F&O).
• Partner with FP&A, tax, treasury and operations on financial strategy and outcomes.

Skills

U.S. GAAP

Financial reporting

ERP systems

Team leadership

Automation

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Microsoft D365 F&O

Job description

R.D. Offutt Company seeks a Director of Accounting to lead accounting operations, strengthen financial reporting, and support data‑driven decision making across the R.D. Offutt Farms business.

You will develop teams, improve processes, and partner across the organization to provide timely, accurate financial information. Based in the Fargo, ND area, this role offers opportunities to influence financial strategy while leveraging technology to enhance reporting and controls.