JOB TITLE:   Grower Accountant
LOCATION:  Loxahatchee, FL

Job Description:
Grower Accountant is responsible for effective communication with Farm Management and Grower Partners, along with the daily processing of subsidiary ledger and general ledger. Accountant helps with month-end closing and account reconciliations to ensure that company financials are maintained and reported in a timely and accurate manner. Responsibilities include, but are not limed to, journal entries, performing calculations, general ledger account research, accounts payable, accounts receivable, troubleshooting, developing relationships with vendors and customers, maintaining organized files, tracking planting/harvest Crop Schedules, producing and analyzing various management reports, and other duties as assigned by Controller or CFO. This position requires the exercise of discretion and independent judgment on significant matters.
 
Job Requirements:
• High aptitude for Financial Analysis and also Relational to Customers
• Effective communication with Farm Management, Co-workers and Vendors
• Professional and friendly attitude is important for Grower Relations
• Knowledge of subsidiary ledger and general ledger accounting 
• Knowledge of software – Windows and MS Office (particularly Excel), Famous (not required but considered a strong plus)
• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and meet deadlines
• Maintain a minimum 45 hours per week work schedule

Education Requirement:  Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting preferred

Experience Requirement: 2+ years in Accounting preferred

Travel Requirement:  Nominal