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Accounting Manager #3059S - JOB FILLED

Job Description: 

A prominent produce company on the Central Coast of California is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to be responsible for financial statement preparation, budgeting and cash management functions for the company. The Accounting Manager will report to the Director of Corporate Accounting and be responsible for a group of 4-5 direct reports. The ideal candidate will have experience in fresh produce or agribusiness, very strong general accounting knowledge as well as meticulous analytical skills.  
 
This is not just a debits and credits accounting role. The Accounting Manager will be very involved in the financial planning and analysis functions of this complex and highly dynamic, privately held company with over $300MM in annual revenues.

Compensation/Salary: 
DOE
Requirements: 
  • A Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 7+ years of accounting experience in the agriculture industry (CPA/CMA a plus)
  • Strong analytical and accounting skills with a minimum of 5 years of direct analyst responsibilities and a minimum of 5 years of general accounting experience
  • Expert knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well cross-functionally in all levels of the organization
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop team members
  • Must be able to work with and manage a high level of detailed and confidential information
  • Sharp problem solving skills to identify and resolve complex problems; able to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to research, retrieve and organize data to prepare reports and financial documentation, set-up and maintain databases, and accurately perform complex mathematical computations
  • Ability to organize and maintain accounting records, set priorities and organize work to meet strict deadlines
  • Experience with interpreting and explaining complex rules, regulations, policies and procedures; knowledgeable to make decisions on a variety of complex matters in accordance with established procedures
  • Working knowledge of Famous (desired), advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of applications and other accounting software systems is required. MS Access is highly desired

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Responsibilities & Duties: 

Budgeting:

  • Coordinate the development of the Company’s annual financial budget;
  • Provide information and assist department managers in departmental budget preparation, implementation, and control;
  • Prepare budgeted balance sheet, cash flow statement and profit and loss statement necessary for internal and external users;
  • Create variance analysis and prepare recommendations for corrective actions.

 Accounting:

  • Perform complex accounting functions and reconciliations of key accounts;
  • Prepare complex financial reports as required by management;
  • Prepare financial information including key financial indicators as well as budget, actual, and last year comparisons necessary to facilitate monthly and quarterly financial management meetings.

 Supervision:

  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff.

 Cash Management:

  • This position will be part of the team that prepares and reviews daily cash management program;

 Risk Management:

  • Assistance with the maintenance and coordination of commercial insurance packages;
  • Provide and maintain customer and others insurance certificates as required;
  • Maintain statement of value schedules;
  • Prepare insurance cost allocation worksheets for workers’ compensation and auto policies;
  • Prepare allocation worksheets for premiums and dividends for offshore workers’ compensation insurance captive.

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