Rural Businesses: Grow your own CFO.
Post on June 4th, 2026
A challenge rural businesses face is attracting experienced CFO talent.
An alternative I've seen work well is hiring an Accounting Director -- someone focused on reporting accuracy, financial discipline, and communicating results to leadership.
Done right, this creates a strong financial foundation while developing a CFO from within.
I'm happy to be a sounding board if you would like to discuss how this could look within your company.