Job Description

Growers Transplanting, Inc., the world-leading vegetable and fruit seedling producer, and transplanting company, owes its success to the exceptional talent and dedication of our teams. To continue revolutionizing the agriculture industry with our innovative solutions, we are excited to invite a highly skilled and motivated Senior Staff Accountant to join our growing organization.

As a Senior Staff Accountant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our accounting department. Your expertise will encompass a range of responsibilities, including sales pricing, product costing, inventory valuation, annual audit support, and budgeting. By leveraging your extensive experience and knowledge, you will contribute to the financial success and strategic growth of our company.

This position is an onsite role, requiring presence in the office, and is not eligible for remote work.

Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities):

• Maintain and update our sales pricing matrix to ensure accurate and competitive pricing for all our valued customers.

• Collaborate with the inventory team to update and maintain the costing matrix, ensuring consistent and precise costing practices. Engage in discussions with the team to achieve consensus before implementing any changes.

• Take an active part in the daily operations of the accounting department, including month and year-end processes, cash receipts (as a back-up), FLC payroll reconciliation, revenue, and expenditure variance analysis, annual budgeting, assistance in GL tasks, and the creation of financial models to support reporting activities.

• Collaborate on inventory reconciliation and adjustments as necessary.

• Provide support for Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions as required

• Meet financial accounting objectives, upholding the highest standards of accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.

• Monitor and analyze accounting data, working closely with the team to produce comprehensive financial reports and statements.

• Identify areas for improvement in systems and procedures and collaborate with the team to implement necessary changes, ensuring optimal efficiency and effectiveness.

• Provide support in the implementation of new technologies and processes, driving innovation within the accounting function.

• Assist in the ERP system implementation and work towards enhancing and correcting system functionalities.

• Support the Controller/Account Manager during the annual audit process, attending meetings, preparing schedules, and providing necessary documentation.

• Utilize analytical tools to extract actionable insights from company data, contributing to key business performance metrics.

• Foster strong relationships and act as a trusted business partner across all departments within the company.

• Uphold the highest standards of ethics and business conduct set forth by our organization.

• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Experience):

• Bachelor\'s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field is required.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.

• Demonstrated knowledge of ERP systems and other accounting/finance systems.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, allowing for effective collaboration and presentation of financial information.

The Perks!

At our company, we believe in taking care of our employees and providing comprehensive benefits to support their well-being. Joining our team means you\'ll have access to an array of enticing perks, including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you in top health. Our 401K retirement matching program ensures a secure financial future, while our Employee Assistance Program offers valuable resources for personal and professional support. Additionally, we provide Flexible Spending Accounts to empower you with flexibility in managing your expenses. We\'re committed to your overall well-being, both inside and outside of work.

Joining Growers Transplanting, Inc. as a Senior Staff Accountant presents a remarkable opportunity to contribute to a leading seedling company in the agriculture industry. Be part of our dynamic team and make a lasting impact on our growth and success. Apply today to embark on an exciting new chapter in your career.

Physical Requirements

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; frequently required to talk or hear; and occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities by this job include close distance and color vision.

*This position description does not promise or imply that the functions listed in the Position Summary are the only duties to be performed or that the position may not change, or be eliminated. Employees interested in learning more about the essential duties and responsibilities of this position should complete the Position Interest Form and submit it to the Human Resources Department.

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