Staff Accountant Jobs

Company Description

Are you driven to win by supporting your teammates? Are you looking for a stable career path with room to grow? Do you want to play a part in supporting the world’s farmers to adopt new methods of sustainable agriculture?

Suterra is the world’s leader in the rapidly growing industry of biopesticides that use pheromones. We are grower-owned and part of The Wonderful Company®, one of the world’s largest private agribusiness and consumer food product companies. Our insect management products use naturally occurring compounds that are non-toxic, leave no harmful residues on food and do not leach into soil or groundwater. We want you to come help us make the world a better place. Naturally.

The Staff Accountant will play a key role in managing and planning the many and various financial transactions and results of this growing business. This position provides an exciting opportunity to interact with and provide support to, all functions of the global business. This role has the potential to expand in multiple directions as the needs of the business change. We are an entrepreneurial driven, fast paced organization with decade long, double-digit growth that hires highly motivated and trained professionals for our teams.

This is a unique opportunity for a collaborative, influential, data driven accountant that wants to work across multiple functions that are fundamentally changing the nature of the global food supply. We're looking for those who can effectively work with our many customers to resolve discrepancies, process invoices, receive timely payments and make recommendations on systems, processes, and improvements. Drive and participate in the month end closing process, reconciling balance sheet accounts and ensuring timely results.

This position is based in our Fresno, CA office with the potential for a hybrid work schedule after introductory period.

Here’s what our Staff Accountant will do:

• Daily bank reconciliation
• Own Accounts Receivable
• Provide parent company with daily cash forecasts
• Analysis and Data Sets
• Extract data from online banking portal as needed
• Month End Closing
• Ad hoc data extractions from ERP as necessary
• Communicate effectively with other teams as necessary to ensure that orders are invoiced according to GAAP and IFRS
• Utilize Concur Expense Processing system to process reports in a timely manner, ensuring adherence to company policies
• Monthly/quarterly expense presentations to Commercial Team managers
• Work with customers to effectively resolve discrepancies
• Setup new users in both Concur and online card portal
• Process all customer invoices in a timely manner
• Preparation of various recurring journal entries and posting within ERP system
• Credit Card Processing
• Gather data from distributors on weekly/monthly sales values
• Analysis to ensure balance sheet accounts are aligned with GAAP and company policies
• Provide users with answers to common questions and/or complex, unique situations
• Provide backup to Accounts Payable as necessary
• Banking
• Prepare the data in a meaningful collection, provided to Commercial Team on a weekly basis
• Ensure timely collections
• Reconciliations of balance sheet accounts

Qualifications

Here’s what our Staff Accountant will bring to the table:

• Enthusiasm for teamwork at multiple levels and across multiple functions of the organization.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of applications, including practical experience with Excel.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Previous experience with ERP systems and a history of being able to quickly adapt to new applications.
• Rigorous attention to detail.
• Accounting background with knowledge of accounting and finance compliance.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance- preferred

Compensation: $65,000-70,000, final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.

Additional Information

Suterra is wholly owned by The Wonderful Company

The Wonderful Company, headquartered in Los Angeles, is privately held $6 billion global agribusiness company with consumer brands including Wonderful® Pistachios, Wonderful® Halos®, POM Wonderful®, FIJI® Water, JUSTIN® and Landmark® wines, as well as the Teleflora® flower delivery service.

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit www.wonderful.com/csr.

The Wonderful Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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