Director of Accounting

Hoxton Circle•Fresno, CA

1d•$160,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

Hoxton Circle is partnering with a well-established, growing agricultural company in the Monterey County area to hire a Director of Accounting Operations. This leadership role oversees grower accounting and cost accounting across farming, harvesting, processing, foods, and related business units. The team includes about eight people, with a Farming Controller and a Grower Accounting Manager reporting directly to the Director. The role focuses on leading and developing the existing team, improving how the accounting function operates, and growing its capabilities alongside the business. The position is fully onsite in Monterey County five days a week. The base salary range is $160,000–$200,000. The company offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k). Relocation assistance is not provided.

Requirements

Agriculture industry experience covering at least two of the following: cost or manufacturing accounting, farm accounting, or grower accounting.
People leadership experience.
Strong ERP and Excel skills.

Nice To Haves

Essbase, Tableau, or Power BI experience.
Curiosity about AI tools.

Responsibilities

Lead close across multiple business units, including farming, harvesting, processing, and foods.
Oversee cost accounting, standard costing, bills of materials (BOMs), and inventory accounting, including crops in the ground.
Provide variance and margin analysis for operational decision-making.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and audit coordination.
Lead and develop a team of about eight, including direct reports in farming and grower accounting.
Improve accounting processes and grow the function alongside the business.