Chief Financial Officer - Oceania Full-time Job

Job Opportunity: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Oceania

Overview

Are you a seasoned financial leader looking for an exciting opportunity with a global company? DLF, a world leader in grass, turf, and specialty seed production, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join their team in Lincoln, Christchurch. In this role, you will be a key player in driving financial strategy and sustainability initiatives on a global scale.

About the Company

DLF is a renowned global player in the agricultural industry, with a focus on innovation and environmental sustainability. With operations in 22 countries and annual revenues of NZD$1.8B, DLF is dedicated to growth and expansion through product innovation and strategic acquisitions. In 2019, DLF acquired PGG Wrightson Seeds, a leading seed and grain business operating in New Zealand, Australia, and beyond.

Role and Responsibilities

As the CFO Oceania, you will be an integral part of the Oceania Executive Leadership Team and report to the Group CFO in Denmark. Your responsibilities will include providing leadership to the local finance team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and collaborating with global counterparts to streamline finance operations. You will also play a crucial role in driving internal relationships and supporting the company's strategic goals.

Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, with a focus on business acumen and strategic decision-making. You should possess leadership experience in commercial environments, be a member of a relevant professional association, and have a tertiary degree in accounting. Experience in global settings and exposure to manufacturing environments will be advantageous.

Culture and Benefits

DLF values innovation, entrepreneurship, global synergies, environmental sustainability, and empowerment. As part of the team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to these values while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package.

Application Details

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, send your cover letter and CV to cvchc@sheffield.co.nz quoting reference number 8725sk. Applications close on 6th May 2024. For more information, contact Louise Green at +64 3 3534367.