Accountant

Our ideal candidate has the following characteristics. encourages you to apply even if you do not meet all of these characteristics but are excited to develop them: Fluent customer service skills and experience working directly with customersExperience handling both cash and accrual accountingProficiency in Xero and QuickBooks Online: handling bank statements, bank feed connections, reconciling bank accounts, journal entries, and reporting.Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills, including general data organization, pivot tables, Index/Match, and ability to learn and combine advanced formulasUnderstanding of key accounting principles, including revenue, cost of goods sold (COGS), operating expenses (OPEX), assets, liabilities, and equityAbility to identify and resolve discrepancies in bank reconciliations, financial statements, and payment processing records.Experience tracking loan balances, allocating principal vs. interest, and maintaining depreciation schedules.Experience managing complex farm inventoryWe are seeking the following characteristics in all candidates: Experience working in the agriculture tax space – you must be comfortable preparing and filing simple farm + personal tax returns independentlyDetail-oriented problem-solver who is stubborn about tracking down discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial dataPassion for regenerative agriculture, sustainability, fighting climate change, resilient food systems, and/or developing rural economiesExcitement to learn from feedback, wrestle with challenging problems, and growExcellent team player abilities including open communication, enthusiasm to help when needed, and a strong sense of integrity