Nestled in the heart of the Central San Joaquin Valley, Family Tree Farms takes pride in being one of the largest family-owned farming operations where we grow, pack and ship more than 98 million pounds of the most flavorful stone fruit and blueberries in California, Mexico, and Peru.
We are seeking a Senior Grower Accountant to join our team in Reedley, CA.
The accountant will be responsible for a wide range of accounting tasks, across multiple farming companies, including cost accounting, financial reporting and analysis, budgeting, cashflow management, accounts payable/receivable.
Cost Accounting:
- Develop and maintain cost accounting in Famous Software to ensure accurate cost allocation.
- Analyze costs, labor, and overhead to provide detailed cost reports and variance analysis against budgets.
Inter-Companies:
- Responsible for development and monitoring accounting transactions in multiple companies.
- Analyze and process grower settlements within inter-companies.
- Research any discrepancies between inter-company transactions and ensure they balance.
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare and analyze balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals.
- Assist in preparing annual financial statements.
- Assist the Corporate Controller in preparing management reports and financial summaries as needed.
Accounts Payable and Receivable:
- Review accounts payable and receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Manage cash flow by monitoring outstanding receivables and payables.
Compliance/Tax Support:
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and relevant accounting functions.
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in classifying, examining, and analyzing transactions.
- Collaborate with Controller and Senior Management to minimize tax exposure.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS:
Experience & Education:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably with cost accounting.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred.
Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Excel and Word.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Knowledge:
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, cost accounting, and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in Famous Software preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
- Approximately 100% of the time performing the job will be in an indoor office environment, most of that time spent sitting at a desk in front of a computer monitor.
- High use of communication either through the telephone or one-on-one communication.
- The noise level in the office is low, with temperature levels between 65 and 80 degrees.
- May be required to lift to10 lbs. Bending, stooping, reaching are all a probability.
Our company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.
This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination.
