Senior Accountant - Food Manufacturing

Agriculture, Stable Company, Well Known This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dylan Currier Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year A bit about us: We are a recognized leader in the agriculture and fresh produce industry, known for delivering high-quality products to customers across the country and beyond. With deep roots in farming, sourcing, and distribution, our company has built a strong reputation based on integrity, consistency, and long-standing partnerships. As a growing organization, we combine industry tradition with forward-thinking practices. We continuously invest in our people, processes, and technology to improve performance and adapt to an evolving marketplace. At our core, we value teamwork, accountability, and a hands-on approach. Our employees play a vital role in our continued success, and we foster an environment where individuals are empowered to contribute, grow, and make a meaningful impact. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that is not only well-respected in the industry, but also committed to building a strong and sustainable future in agriculture. Why join us? Opportunity to work with a well-known and respected industry leader Collaborative and supportive team environment Competitive compensation and benefits package Career growth potential within a stable and expanding organization Job Details A highly respected and well-established leader in the agriculture and fresh produce industry is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing finance team. This organization is known for its strong market presence, operational excellence, and commitment to quality. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, hands-on accounting professional with the ability to manage full-cycle accounting processes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and execute full-cycle accounting, including general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency Perform inventory accounting and cost analysis, with a strong understanding of agriculture/produce operations preferred Maintain and reconcile fixed assets and depreciation schedules Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements Support external audits and coordinate with auditors as needed Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and leadership teams Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred) 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within agriculture, food production, or manufacturing Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting and financial reporting Experience with inventory and cost accounting is highly desirable Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced Excel skills Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Key Attributes: Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy Proactive, self-starter with strong ownership mindset Strong communication and collaboration skills Adaptable and comfortable working in a growth-oriented company Why Join: Opportunity to work with a well-known and respected industry leader Collaborative and supportive team environment Competitive compensation and benefits package Career growth potential within a stable and expanding organization Interested in hearing more? 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