Accounting Specialist

Description We are in search of an Accounting Specialist to join our team in the Agriculture industry, based in Kerman, California. The Accounting Specialist will be tasked with various responsibilities including processing accounts payable, maintaining farm management records, and assisting with different projects. Responsibilities: Assist in the management of general accounting tasks and control functions Handle the processing of accounts payable and payroll Maintain accurate records for organic crop certification Manage harvest recordkeeping and monitor payments Conduct monthly billing for farm management Assist with pesticide use reporting and keep accurate records Perform general office tasks including filing and document management Participate in various projects such as grant applications, maintaining safety training materials, and website maintenance. Requirements Proficient in Account Reconciliation Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Familiarity with billing procedures and practices Proficient in data entry tasks Ability to process invoices efficiently and accurately Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Prior experience in the agriculture industry Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .