Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The client is a fast-growing agricultural company in Southern California. The Senior Accountant will build the finance function, establish accounting systems and reporting, partner with ownership on financial decisions, and progress toward an Accounting Manager and Controller role.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the company's accounting infrastructure in QuickBooks, including the chart of accounts, e-commerce integration, and month-end close
- Manage AP and AR processes and produce accurate, timely aging and payables reports
- Develop financial statements, management reports, and analyses that provide ownership with clear visibility into performance
- Design and implement scalable processes and internal controls to support rapid growth
- Partner directly with ownership on budgeting, cash flow, and financial decision-making
- Advise on agriculture lending, land investments, and real estate transactions as the business expands
- Take on greater leadership and oversight of the finance function as you progress toward Controller
Skills
- 2.5–5 years of experience at a CPA firm
- Required hands-on experience with agriculture clients or agricultural accounting
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and advanced Excel, including pivot tables and building reports from scratch
- Strong communication skills and the ambition to grow into a Controller-level role
- California residency. The role is remote, and working Pacific Time hours is strongly preferred
- An audit background is preferred, and tax or general accounting backgrounds are also considered
- CPA license or progress toward licensure preferred
Benefits
- Potential for compensation tied to company growth
- The role is fully remote for California residents
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