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Farm Business Accountant Job Description
Full-Time Position

We are seeking an experienced farm business accountant who oversees our farm’s day-to-day financial operations. This position entails a detailed understanding of the accounting process, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as development of internal control policies and procedure. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can help the company achieve its short and long-term goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Financial Accounting and Analysis

● Managing all finance and accounting operations

● Ensure assets and inventory are maintained and tracked within and among entities

● Coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget, financial forecasts and report variances

● Preparing and publishing timely monthly financial statements to present them to internal and external stakeholders and auditors

● Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures

● Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives

● Ensure that accounts payable are paid in a timely manner

● Ensure that accounts receivable are collected promptly

● Process payroll in a timely manner

● Ensure that required debt payments are made on a timely basis

● Maintain records of accounts

● Maintain an orderly accounting filing system

● Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts

● Provide financial analyses as needed, in particular for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations

● Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings

General Administration

● Ensure all contracts/contractual commitments are made properly between internal and external customers and that processes are in place to assure such results

● Maintain and develop effective and economical information systems
● Proactively provide information to fellow colleagues in a timely and accurate manner
● Work closely with related colleagues to develop and track key performance measurements for each operating unit

REQUIREMENTS

● 2-5 years experience in accounting is highly recommended
● Excellent analytical skills
● Knowledge of regulations and compliance requirements
● Background in cost, financial and managerial accounting
● Creative approach to problem solving
● Ability to work well within a team and individually
● Exercise initiative and be proactive
● Possess strong organizational skills
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
● Ability to multi-task and attention to detail
● Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
● Have computer experience with most/all the following: Word, Excel, Google Sheets, Google Docs,Quickbooks
● Available to work long hours on evenings and weekends if needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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