Bookkeeper-Accountant for farm/nursery

Express Employment Professionals • Dayton, OR

405d • $52,000 - $62,400

About The Position

The Bookkeeper-Accountant for a farm/nursery is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts receivable, and preparing financial reports. This role requires strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills, along with a solid understanding of accounting principles to ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, and Microsoft Office Suite).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of industry-specific accounting regulations and practices.
• Certification in bookkeeping (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper, CPB).

Responsibilities

• Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process.
• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements regularly to ensure accuracy.
• Manage accounts receivable ensuring timely invoicing and statements.
• Maintain and balance subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Support the preparation of tax returns and assist with audits.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $25.00 - $30.00/hour based on experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Associate degree