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Vice President
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A Vice President or Director of Finance manages the daily financial activities of a company or organization. Oversees accounting, bookkeeping, accounts receivables and payables, and financial administration.
$174,436 / year median in Iowa
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Vice President Robert Half - 3.9 Davenport, IA Job Details 23 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Employee stock ownership plan Qualifications Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description Have you ever said, "Someday I want to run a company?" Most finance and accounting leadership roles lead to... another finance role. This one leads to President. A respected, employee-owned manufacturing company in the Quad Cities area is seeking a Vice President who will work directly alongside the current President as part of a planned succession strategy. This is a rare opportunity to: ✅ Learn every aspect of running a $10M business ✅ Lead finance, operations, strategic planning, HR, banking, and customer relationships ✅ Gain Board exposure ✅ Help shape the future direction of the company ✅ Work closely with a long-tenured President during the transition ✅ Ultimately step into the President role They're not looking for someone who wants to stay behind a spreadsheet. They're looking for a business leader who: Understands finance and accounting Enjoys solving problems Builds relationships naturally Can lead people through change Wants ownership-level responsibility The company is employee-owned (ESOP), has approximately 50 employees, and has a strong history of promoting leaders who earn trust and respect throughout the organization. This isn't a Controller role with a bigger title. It's an opportunity to learn how to lead an entire business and eventually take the top seat. Quad Cities Area Demonstrated executive leadership experience within manufacturing or a related business environment. Strong knowledge of finance and accounting with the ability to translate numbers into business strategy. Proven ability to oversee multiple functional areas, including operations, planning, and people leadership. Effective problem-solving skills with sound judgment in complex business situations. Strong relationship-building abilities with employees, customers, financial partners, and leadership teams. Experience leading teams through change while maintaining engagement and trust. Interest in taking on ownership-level responsibility and progressing into a top executive leadership role. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .