Accountant Job at Agriland Farming Company, Inc.
AGRILAND FARMING COMPANY
Based in the heart of California’s fertile San Joaquin Valley and managing over 32,000 acres, Agriland focuses on crops that take advantage of the uniqueness of California’s climate and soil. These include pistachios, almonds, walnuts, grapes, citrus, and figs – crops that are not labor intensive, which are more efficiently farmed through mechanization, and can be stored for extended periods of time after harvest for minimized price volatility. We are currently searching for motivated individuals who exhibit the right principals and accountability.
Position Summary: The Accountant position will be responsible for assisting with the month end close process. The ideal candidate possesses an eagerness to learn and has great attention to detail. This position has an operational focus and must have the ability to communicate effectively.
Job Title: ACCOUNTANT
Location: Madera / Chowchilla Area
Reports to: Director of Finance
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
- Participate in the monthly close process including reconciling and analyzing general ledger accounts
- Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue, and expense journal entries by compiling and analyzing transaction/job cost detail information and preparing backup support for the journal entries
- Initiate and process journal entries for inter-company transactions on a monthly basis by collecting necessary data, analyzing and/or allocating costs
- Maintain Excel worksheets for tracking of data and potential import into software systems.
- Participate in the monthly billing procedures including providing/organizing supporting documents and inter-company invoicing.
- Provide information and assistance to other departments by explaining account transactions and resolving accounting issues
- Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned by the Director of Finance.
Skills:
- Knowledge of the basic methods, terminology and practices of generally accepted accounting principles including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and General Ledger
- Working knowledge of computerized accounting systems; QuickBooks & Sage experience preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (including Microsoft Word & Excel)
- Ability to work in a multi-entity environment
- Systems-oriented, detailed, and organized with excellent follow-up skills
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills required
- Ability to manage large amounts of data
- Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
FARMING COMPANY
Qualifications & Physical requirements:
Must be able to work full-time during the normal business hours of 8-5, Monday thru Friday. The employee will sit at a desk and computer, and keyboard; talk, stand, walk; have visual acuity to review and prepare written documentation; have the ability to understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone; and have manual dexterity to operate a telephone and computer.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience required in general ledger computerized accounting systems
Classification, Benefits, & Compensation
Full-Time Non-Exempt
Compensation based on Job-Specific Experience and abilities
Agriland Farming offers a competitive benefit program that includes holiday, vacation, and dependent scholarships; a Group Health Program that consists of medical, dental, and vision plans as well as a 401k retirement plan.
Agriland Farming is Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veteran
Additional Duties:
- Recordkeeping
- Account reconciliation
- Data entry
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely
- No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- accounting: 3 years (Required)
- General ledger accounting: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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