Job Purpose
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for all farm operations.
- Monitor cash flow and payroll activity.
- Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts.
- Prepare and submit financial reports to management and other stakeholders as required.
- Develop and analyze financial models to assist in decision-making processes.
- Assist with the preparation of tax documents and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Make recommendations to management on ways to improve the farms financial performance.
- Participate in strategic planning sessions with other members of the management team.
- Monitor changes in relevant legislation and regulations that could affect the farms accounting practices.
Salary
- Salary: Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
- Pay Range: $60,000 minimum to $170,000 maximum
Requirements:
- Experience with general accounting principles, including recording, analyzing, and reporting financial data.
- Expertise in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero).Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Understanding of agricultural practices, crop production cycles, and farm management principles.
- Familiarity with farm-specific accounting issues (e.g., crop budgeting, fertilizer costs).
- High school diploma or equivalent.