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Accounting Manager

AgWest Farm Credit
Location
Rocklin, CA
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Controllers
Salary
$91,500 - $126,600
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Proven ability to lead by example in a manager role
  • Ability to effectively identify, hire, and develop strong talent
  • At least five years’ related experience including previous oversight of accounting areas
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of accounting, economic and finance principles and practices
  • At least five years specific knowledge and oversight experience related to accounts payable, fixed asset and expense reimbursement, and internal controls within these areas
Nice to have
  • Experience with general ledger, accounts payable and fixed asset systems
  • Demonstrated employee coaching and development skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, financial statement preparation, and internal controls
What the job really is

The Accounting Manager at AgWest Farm Credit will oversee the preparation of financial data related to accounts payable, expense claims, fixed assets, and general accounting. This role involves supervising a team, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, managing internal controls, and participating in project teams for system upgrades. The position also includes mentoring staff and ensuring effective communication between team members and leadership.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Basic term life and AD&D insurance (fully paid for by the company)
  • Paid days off annually: 15 vacation, 15 sick, 12 holidays and 3 volunteer
  • 401(k) plan (6% match plus 3% employer contribution)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
Things to weigh
  • No remote work mentioned until after initial training period
  • Salary range provided, but no specific figure for the offered salary is stated
  • Relocation assistance available only for eligible candidates
  • Travel may be required for all-staff or team meetings, which is not typical for the role
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