Sr. Accountant

Company Overview
Farmers Business Network® ( FBN® ) is on a mission to power the prosperity of family farmers and rural communities around the world, transforming how the world farms with an integrated, technology-enabled agricultural platform.
We offer high ROI farm inputs, fintech and sustainability products and services powered by network data, and farm-tested insights from our global farmer community. Our platform helps FBN® members make confident decisions to ensure the economic viability of their farms, while also empowering them to be a part of the solution as the global community confronts its most pressing issues: providing food security for a growing population, transitioning to more sustainable agriculture, and responding to climate change.
We are a dynamic, innovative, and mission-driven AgTech company that offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as boundless career mobility. We are backed by top investors, including Fidelity, ADM, Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, DBL Partners, T Rowe Price and Temasek. We have been featured in these articles by the Wall Street Journal and Forbes , and were also named " One of the 50 Most Innovative Companies in the World " by Fast Company Magazine.
Mission:
We're looking for an accounting professional to support our growing Crop Protection, Seed, and Animal Health businesses. This is a fast-paced business designed to help farmers purchase inputs at transparent prices over the FBN Direct e-commerce platform.
Responsibilities:

• Perform month-end close procedures for FBN Direct operating entities, including preparation of monthly journal entries, account reconciliation and analysis of results.
• Responsible for accounting for inventory manufacturing and various accrued expenses.
• Ensure accuracy of financial statements and supporting financial data.
• Take ownership of financial close processes with little oversight, managing deadlines to ensure proper prioritization and completion of projects and monthly processes.
• Partner with FP&A to help analyze and document balance sheet and income statement activity and variances.
• Provide details and insight into financial matters while updating management of potential risks and areas of exposure.
• Prepare relevant schedules for quarterly reviews and annual audits; work closely with external auditors.
• Proactively identify issues and implement process improvements to streamline accounting processes.
• Help establish and maintain policies and procedures and internal controls.
• Collaborate and provide guidance to other departments on matters that impact the financial aspects of the company.
• Perform other special projects and analyses as directed by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• 3-6 years accounting experience, preferably a minimum of 2 years in Big 4.
• CPA, CPA eligible or working towards a CPA (strongly preferred).
• Knowledge of US generally accepted accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products with advanced Excel skills
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite) is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize and adhere to deadlines
• Detail oriented with strong analytical skills
• Team player and solid communicator (written and verbal skills); strong interpersonal skills including flexibility and dependability; ability to maintain confidentiality

The following represents FBN's reasonable estimate of the US national average base salary range of possible compensation for this role based on market data and placement of internal employees: $90,000 - $115,000.
This salary range may vary based on geography and variations in cost of labor. Beyond the above or adjusted to market salary range, FBN also offers all full-time employees competitive equity compensation, health and wellness benefits, and various perks.
FBN is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. FBN considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
We participate in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program here .
FBN is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email fill out this form .
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