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Cooper Farms

Accounting Supervisor

Fort Recovery, OH · On-site

Cooper Farms is a family-owned farm and food company based in Northwest Ohio for over 85 years. A ... Cooper Farms is currently seeking an Accounting Supervisor to join our team in Fort Recovery. The ...

SENECA FOODS

Accounting Clerk

Janesville, WI · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 2,000 American farms. Seneca holds the ... Accounting Intern Seneca Foods in Janesville, WI is currently seeking an Accounting Clerk to join ...

BPS Just Energy Technology

Accounting Specialist

Argyle, TX

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Verano365, Farm Shield, and PureAcre addressing the needs of a variety of growers and farmers. We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to work alongside our BPS Technology accounting team. For ...

Hurtt Family Health Clinic Inc

Accounting Clerk

Tustin, CA · On-site

$23.10 - $27.40/hr

Description The Accounting Clerk is responsible for providing financial, administrative and ... Make cash deposits to Farmers & Merchants Bank weekly and get change for petty cash funds as needed.

Tabula Rasa Farms

Accounting Specialist

Carlton, OR · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Accounts Payable processing for all entities which includes Grounded Hospitality, The Ground, Tabula Rasa Farms, Ground Market and Grounded Land. * Manage accounting emails and communications between ...

Hurtt Family Health Clinic, Inc

Accounting Clerk

Tustin, CA · On-site

$23.10 - $27.40/hr

Description: The Accounting Clerk is responsible for providing financial, administrative and ... Make cash deposits to Farmers & Merchants Bank weekly and get change for petty cash funds as needed.

Farmer Focus

Internship: Accounting

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Who We Are and What We Do Farmer Focus's mission is to promote and protect generational family ... The Farmer Focus Internship Program offers hands-on Accounting learning opportunities throughout ...

The Farmer's Dog

Accounting Manager

New York, NY · On-site

Who We Are The Farmer's Dog was born from a mission to change the landscape of pet health ... This role will play a key leadership role within Accounting and Finance more broadly, helping drive ...

Farmer Focus

Internship: Accounting

Harrisonburg, VA

$15 - $18.75/hr

Who We Are and What We Do Farmer Focus's mission is to promote and protect generational family ... The Farmer Focus Internship Program offers hands-on Accounting learning opportunities throughout ...

Headfarmer

Accounting Clerk

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Accounting Clerk We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team. This role will ... Farmers cultivate for a generation. We're not headhunters ... we're Headfarmers.

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How much do farm accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 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 does a farm accountant do?

A farm accountant manages financial records for agricultural operations, including tracking income, expenses, and budgets. They analyze financial data to help farmers make informed decisions, prepare tax documents, and ensure compliance with regulations. Proficiency in accounting software and understanding of farm operations are essential skills for this role.

What is the highest paying field in accounting?

In accounting, the highest paying fields typically include forensic accounting, management accounting, and financial management roles such as CFOs. These positions often require advanced certifications like CPA or CMA and extensive experience, with salaries significantly higher than entry-level accounting jobs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Farm Accounting position, and why are they important?

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.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Farm Accounting?

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 is the highest paying job in farming?

In farm accounting, senior roles such as farm financial managers or farm business consultants tend to have the highest salaries, often earning six-figure incomes. These positions require advanced financial skills, industry experience, and sometimes certifications like CPA or farm management credentials.

What is a Farm Accounting job?

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.

Can you make $500,000 a year as an accountant?

Farm accountants typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, with high-level or specialized roles potentially reaching six figures. Earning $500,000 a year is uncommon in this field and usually requires extensive experience, advanced certifications, or managerial positions in large agricultural operations. Achieving such income levels often involves additional income sources or ownership stakes.
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Tax and Accounting Assistant

Tax and Accounting Assistant

GreenStone Farm Credit Services

Little Chute, WI

$150/day

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and service-minded Tax and Accounting Assistant to provide efficient and accurate bookkeeping and tax support to our farm and agribusiness clients. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for numbers and a commitment to helping agricultural operations thrive.

 

Get to know GreenStone

Our $15 billion portfolio of customers, ranging from rural homeowners to global agriculture and food businesses, provides our employees with a unique opportunity to maintain a local presence while working for a top workplace. Our diverse business structure provides exciting opportunities for passionate, talented professionals in many areas. Additionally, many of our team members are highly respected in their area of expertise at both the state and national level making GreenStone one of the top Farm Credit associations in the country.

 

Culture

 

Core Four values steer everything we do at GreenStone. Customer First, Deliver Quality, Get involved, Do the right thing. Employees work as a team to create a company fueled by the desire to best serve each other and our customers every day. Greenstone culture promotes innovative thinking, professional development, health and wellness, and a relaxed work environment with flexible schedules.

 

What can we offer you?

 

GreenStone trusts the people we hire. We empower employees to make the best decisions for the customer and the company.

 

GreenStone has an outstanding Total Rewards package, which includes, but is not limited to:

  • 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, and 12 paid holidays per year
  • 16 hours of volunteer time
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) plan - up to a 9% employer contribution/match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life/AD&D benefits, etc.
  • $150/year Logo Wear allowance
  • $400/year Wellness Subsidy/Reimbursement & wellness programs
  • $6,000 lifetime maximum Student Debt repayment program
  • Yearly bonus/incentive opportunity available to all benefit eligible employees

Key Responsibilities:

 

Client Bookkeeping Services

  • Process payrolls, payroll liabilities, and complete federal/state payroll forms
  • Perform monthly bookkeeping, including income/expense tracking, bill payments, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting
  • Provide on-site bookkeeping for farm clients as needed
  • Maintain monthly budgets and produce quarterly and year-end financial statements
  • Assist customers using accounting software
  • Track hours and invoice clients; monitor accounts receivable

Tax Preparation Support

  • Assist with tax organizer distribution, pro-forma return creation, and information return (1099/W-2) processing
  • Support tax accountants with farmland credits, depreciation schedules, and e-filing tasks
  • Monitor e-file rejections, state-specific requirements, and ensure all client documents are properly filed and stored
  • Assemble and invoice tax returns and upload all related documents to OnBase

General Administrative Support

  • Answer phones, schedule appointments and meetings, and handle mail distribution
  • Maintain client contact records in Microsoft CRM and Thomson Reuters platforms
  • Assist with invoicing, payment receipting, supply ordering, and office file management

 

Qualifications:

 

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field preferred
  • QuickBooks certification preferred

 

Experience

  • 1-2 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, tax preparation, or payroll procedures preferred

 

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

 

GreenStone Farm Credit Services is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We comply with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity regulations. We conduct all personnel decisions and processes relating to our employees and job applicants in an environment free of discrimination and harassment.

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