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Farm Accounting Officer - Intern

Willmar, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Job Summary As a Farm Accounting Officer Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn the primary responsibilities of a Farm Accounting Officer, develop and build on your customer service and ...

Business Services Coordinator

Morris, MN · On-site

$38K - $47K/yr

Tax and Farm Accounting Activities * Schedule customer meetings, prepare files for appointments, record statistics and maintain complete and up-to-date historical customer files. Maintain tax files ...

Controller - Farming

Shafter, CA · On-site

$165K - $180K/yr

Lead and develop the farm accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate accounting and financial reporting across a multi-entity environment. * Oversee crop and farm cost accounting, including cost ...

Oversee crop and farm cost accounting, including cost accumulation, allocations, standard rates, raw product entries, inventory tracking, and planting/listing activities. * Oversee and review ...

Controller - Farming

Shafter, CA · On-site

$165K - $180K/yr

Oversee crop and farm cost accounting, including cost accumulation, allocations, standard rates, raw product entries, inventory tracking, and planting/listing activities. * Oversee and review ...

Controller - Farming

Shafter, CA · On-site

$165K - $180K/yr

Oversee crop and farm cost accounting, including cost accumulation, allocations, standard rates, raw product entries, inventory tracking, and planting/listing activities. * Oversee and review ...

Controller

Delano, CA · On-site

$165K - $180K/yr

Lead and oversee the farm accounting team and related financial reporting activities. * Manage crop cost accounting, inventory tracking, cost accumulation, and farm allocations. * Review inventory ...

Controller

Delano, CA · On-site

$165K - $180K/yr

Lead and oversee the farm accounting team and related financial reporting activities. * Manage crop cost accounting, inventory tracking, cost accumulation, and farm allocations. * Review inventory ...

We're on a mission to simplify farm management with innovative accounting and financial tools built specifically for farms. If you don't see a current job opening that fits your unique skills, we'd ...

We're on a mission to simplify farm management with innovative accounting and financial tools built specifically for farms. If you don't see a current job opening that fits your unique skills, we'd ...

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How much do farm accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for farm accounting in the United States is $95,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is farm accounting?

A Farm Accounting job involves managing the financial records and transactions of a farm or agricultural business. Responsibilities include bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, budgeting, and financial reporting to ensure the farm operates efficiently. Farm accountants track expenses, revenue, and compliance with financial regulations. They may also assist with grant applications, cost analysis, and financial planning to support farm sustainability and profitability. Strong knowledge of agricultural economics, tax laws, and accounting software is often required.

What does a farm accountant do?

A typical day in Farm Accounting involves tracking daily financial transactions, preparing reports on crop and livestock revenues, managing expense logs, and reconciling accounts specific to agricultural operations. You’ll often work closely with farm owners, managers, and sometimes external vendors to ensure all financial activities align with seasonal cycles and regulatory requirements. Depending on the size of the operation, you may also assist with budgets, payroll, and preparing documentation for government programs. This role tends to blend independent analytical work with collaborative problem-solving, requiring adaptability during busy periods like harvest or tax season.

What skills and qualifications are needed for farm accounting?

To thrive in Farm Accounting, you need a solid background in accounting principles, attention to detail, and knowledge of agricultural operations, often supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with farm management software, tax preparation tools, and accounting systems like QuickBooks or specialized agri-accounting platforms is highly beneficial. Strong organizational abilities, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help build trust and efficiency with farm owners and teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with agricultural regulations, and the overall financial health of farm operations.

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Infographic showing various Farm Accounting job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,659 per year, or $46 per hour.

Farm Accounting Officer - Intern

Willmar, MN

Farm Credit Services of America
Finance and Insurance • 1 - 5K employees

$15.75 - $20/hr

Internship

Posted 13 days ago


Farm Credit Services Of America rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

AgCountry Farm Credit Services (AgCountry), Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) and Frontier Farm Credit are financial cooperatives that operate under shared management across eight states. While each association is owned by its local farmers and ranchers, they collaborate by pooling resources, expertise, and talent to provide affordable credit, crop insurance, and financial services.
Our associations are united by a common mission and commitment to serving rural America and supporting each other, which drives the success of the farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness we serve. We take pride in being a great place to work, and this enthusiasm is reflected in the relationships our team members foster with one another and with our customers.

Job Summary

As a Farm Accounting Officer Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn the primary responsibilities of a Farm Accounting Officer, develop and build on your customer service and retention skills and be a part of a supportive team. You'll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with customers, teammates and support the local communities that you serve. 

Our interns work on projects that matter-and teams will rely on your skills and insights to help deliver those projects to market. You'll get the opportunity to work on real projects and have fun along the way. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Contribute to providing timely and accurate accounting and payroll services for farming operations and owners of farmland. 
  • Assist in the education of farm accounting customers on the importance of effective and accurate reporting.
  • Learn more about accounting rules and maintaining deadlines.  
  • Collaborate with internal teams on the development of materials for external audiences.
  • Coordinate the logistics of assigned customer education events. 
Travel Time
  • Must be available to travel to Omaha, NE three times during the internship: for Orientation, Mid-Summer, and Closing events. Travel expenses will be covered. 
Education Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a bachelors or master's degree in Education, Business, Accounting, Tax, Finance or other related degrees. 
  • Minimum of 3.0 GPA.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities.  
  • Effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong desire to pursue a career involving adult education, program management, sales, marketing and territory management.  
  • Available for a 12-week internship during the summer.  
Intern Benefits
  • Qualified interns will receive a competitive hourly wage and $500 sign-on bonus.   
  • Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. 

*We reserve the right to close this posting early if we receive a high volume of qualified applications.*  

About Us:

AgCountry has 43 offices, is based in Fargo, North Dakota and serves portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. FCSAmerica is based in Omaha, NE and has 42 local offices serving rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Frontier Farm Credit has six offices serving eastern Kansas. Together, we support nearly 82,000 producers and agribusinesses, meeting the needs of today's agricultural industry with our combined 2600+ employees providing lending, risk management, technology, commodity marketing, and customer and employee education.
AgCountry Farm Credit Services, ACA, Farm Credit Services of America, ACA, and Frontier Farm Credit, ACA are Equal Employment Opportunity employers, and they comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.


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