Accountant

EverGRO • Orange, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Accountant will oversee daily operations to support the accounting activities of the Cooperative, focusing on month-end valuation and accounting reports. This role involves collaborating with and reporting to the Shared Services Manager, assisting with accounting audits, and identifying process improvements to enhance efficiencies and the effectiveness of accounting systems. The Accountant will execute a variety of general accounting tasks, including inventory entries and tracking, cash/credit receipts, accounts receivable billings, cost of goods sold calculations, bank reconciliations, and financial analysis by department/cost center/branch. A key responsibility is preparing monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts and providing leadership with month-end financial statement reporting for review. Proficiency in EverGRO's Merchant Ag system and Microsoft products (Excel, Word) is required for communication and financial analysis.

Requirements

• At least three (3) years of experience in a professional working environment in an accounting or financial position, preferably within the agriculture industry
• A valid Driver's License
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• A knack for relationship building and problem-solving
• A desire to learn, grow and work as a cross-functional team member with other divisions within EverGRO
• Must demonstrate strong understanding and ability to use EverGRO's Merchant Ag system, along with using Microsoft products, such as Excel and Word to communicate and create documents to help summarize and analyze financial information

Nice To Haves

• Preferably within the agriculture industry
• Prefers an Associate's Degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• A passion and enthusiasm to work with our cooperative customers to help improve and overcome any challenges related to their needs
• Certifications/Licenses required; willing to train throughout career to obtain, if not already completed

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to support the accounting activities of the Cooperative
• Focus on month-end valuation and accounting reports
• Collaborate and reports to the Shared Services Manager, assisting with accounting audits
• Help identify process improvements, creative ways to improve efficiencies and make the accounting systems more effective
• Fully understand and execute a variety of general accounting tasks, including, inventory entries and tracking, cash/credit receipts, accounts receivable billings, cost of goods sold calculations, bank reconciliations and financial analysis by department/cost center/branch
• Prepare monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, as deemed necessary and provide leadership month-end financial statement reporting for review

Benefits

• Medical Plan Options; including Health Savings Account eligibility and company contributions towards HSA accounts
• Dental, Vision, and other voluntary benefits
• Company Paid benefits; Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Competitive 401k Company Match with Immediate Vesting
• Employee Discounts
• Leadership Training and Development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree