Senior Accountant

Ghj
Bakersfield, CA

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support a growing agriculture operation with a strong focus on grower accounting and general ledger accounting This role plays a key part in financial reporting, cost tracking, and ensuring accurate accounting across multiple growers and farming operations. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced, seasonal environment and understands the financial nuances of agricultural production.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant

Manage grower accounting activities, including settlement statements, grower billings, advances, and cost allocations

Track and analyze crop costs, including labor, materials, overhead, and harvest-related expenses

Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities

Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to farming operations and production costs

Collaborate with operations, ranch managers, and field teams to ensure accurate cost reporting

Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis

Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards

Identify process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy within accounting functions

Qualifications of the Senior Accountant

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, preferred not required

At least 3 years of accounting experience, preferably within agriculture, would be nice

Experience with general ledger accounting and month-end close

Proficient in Excel; experience with agriculture or ERP systems a plus

Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Company provided lunches 2 time a week

401(k) with 4% employer match

Generous PTO package , including:

3 weeks of vacation

Additional paid time off and holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Opportunity for professional growth and advancement

Why Join This Team

Be part of a stable and essential industry that directly supports food production and sustainability

Work closely with operations and leadership, gaining real visibility and impact

Join a collaborative, down-to-earth team that values work-life balance and long-term growth

Opportunity to deepen your expertise in grower and crop accounting, a highly specialized and in-demand skill set

$80,000 - $95,000 a year

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Posted 2026-02-13

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