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Key Responsibilities Grower Accounting & Settlements · Verify and approve invoices and purchase orders to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies. · Manage accounts receivable ...

Accounting Manager

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Oversee grower accounting, settlements, and related reporting while partnering with operations, sales, and grower relations. * Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, variance analyses, and ...

Accounting Manager

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$100 - $120/hr

Oversee grower accounting, settlements, and related reporting while partnering with operations, sales, and grower relations. * Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, variance analyses, and ...

Accounting Manager

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Oversee grower accounting, settlements, and related reporting while partnering with operations, sales, and grower relations. * Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, variance analyses, and ...

Oversee grower accounting, settlements, and related reporting while partnering with operations, sales, and grower relations. * Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, variance analyses, and ...

Grower Accountant

Dinuba, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $26.50/hr

The Grower Accountant's primary responsibility is to manage Grower settlement systems and processes ... Support and implement Accounting & Finance objectives, while constantly working towards improving ...

Senior Grower Accountant

Salinas, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Provide comprehensive accounting and financial support corresponding to various complex farming grower agreements * Perform period end closing procedures, including monthly accruals & allocations ...

Senior Grower Accountant

Salinas, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Provide comprehensive accounting and financial support corresponding to various complex farming grower agreementsPerform period end closing procedures, including monthly accruals & allocations ...

Senior Grower Accountant

Salinas, CA · On-site

$79K - $99K/yr

Provide comprehensive accounting and financial support corresponding to various complex farming grower agreements * Perform period end closing procedures, including monthly accruals & allocations ...

Controller

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$120 - $140/hr

Oversee grower accounting, settlements, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and transparency. * Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses. * Partner closely with ...

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Oversee grower accounting, settlements, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and transparency. * Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses. * Partner closely with ...

Controller

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Oversee grower accounting, settlements, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and transparency. * Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses. * Partner closely with ...

Our client, a growing manufacturing company, is looking for an Accounting Manager to help lead its accounting team and oversee financial reporting across the business. This is a hands-on role with ...

Controller

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Oversee grower accounting, settlements, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and transparency. * Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses. * Partner closely with ...

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How much do grower accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for grower accounting in the United States is $36.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is grower accounting?

Grower Accounting refers to the specialized area of accounting that manages financial transactions and records between agricultural producers (growers) and the companies or cooperatives that buy, sell, or process their crops. It involves tracking crop deliveries, calculating payments, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Grower accountants often work with complex pricing structures, bonuses, and deductions specific to agricultural agreements. Their work ensures growers are paid accurately and fairly for their products, and that all parties have transparent records for audits and financial planning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a grower accounting professional?

To thrive in Grower Accounting, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and preferably a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with agricultural accounting software, ERP systems, and proficiency in Excel are typically required, along with knowledge of relevant compliance regulations. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities help in managing grower contracts, payments, and reconciliations. These skills ensure accurate financial reporting and foster trust between growers and the company, which is essential for effective business operations.

How does a grower accounting professional typically interact with farm managers and other agricultural stakeholders?

Grower Accounting professionals work closely with farm managers, growers, and agricultural vendors to ensure accurate tracking of crop yields, production costs, and payment settlements. They regularly communicate with stakeholders to reconcile accounts, clarify discrepancies, and gather supporting documentation. This role often involves collaborating with operations and logistics teams to verify data and support decision-making, making strong interpersonal and organizational skills essential. Establishing good working relationships helps streamline reporting processes and fosters transparency across the organization.

What is the difference between Grower Accounting vs Farm Accountant?

AspectGrower AccountingFarm Accountant
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA preferredAccounting degree, CPA preferred
Work EnvironmentAgricultural settings, farms, or grower operationsFarms, agricultural companies, or farm management firms
Employer & IndustryGrower cooperatives, agricultural businessesFarm management companies, agricultural corporations
Search & Comparison IntentFinancial management specific to growersFinancial oversight of farm operations

Grower Accounting and Farm Accountant roles both require accounting credentials and focus on agricultural financial management. Grower Accountants specialize in managing financial records for individual growers or cooperatives, often working directly within farm settings. Farm Accountants may have a broader scope, overseeing financials for entire farms or agricultural companies. While similar, Grower Accounting is more focused on the financial needs of individual growers, whereas Farm Accountants handle larger-scale farm financials.

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Infographic showing various Grower Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,062 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Sr. Staff Accountant Growers Accounting

Sunsweet Growers

Yuba City, CA

$87K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

The Senior Staff Accountant – Grower Accounting provides operational accounting support within Controllership by ensuring accurate recording, reconciliations, and compliance. This role leverages ERP tools to improve data quality, cycle time, and control rigor, with specialized responsibilities related to grower accounting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

              The following duties are typical for this position and are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other related duties may be required and assigned.

  1. Execute monthly close tasks: journal entries, reconciliations, and variance investigations.
  2. Maintain documentation to support audit requests and internal controls.
  3. Partner with IT, through accounting leadership, to improve automation and data quality.
  4. Support continuous improvement initiatives across Controllership processes.
  5. Process and reconcile grower/member payments, advances, notes, and equity transactions in accordance with approved program rules, using the grower accounting system, data warehouse, and other tools.
  6. Manage financial inventory processes and analyze consumption related to grower/member payments.
  7. Produce and validate year-end member statements; coordinate corrections and member inquiries.
  8. Maintain governed master data for member accounts; coordinate IT change requests and testing.
  9. Track regulatory changes impacting grower accounting and support documentation updates.
  10. Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of reconciliations, aging reviews, and other assigned tasks.
  11. Monitor control exceptions and support timely responses to audit requests.
  12. Identify and support automation and paperless process improvements, such as reducing manual entries, paper-based statements, grower receiving tags, and other paper data entry processes.
  13. Serve as a primary point of contact for grower/member communications, responding to inquiries regarding payments, statements, and grower/member account activity with professionalism, accuracy, and timeliness.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge/Skills: 

  • Clear communicator; collaborative across Finance, IT, and Member Services.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive problem solver.
  • Knowledge of grower/member accounting processes, payment cycles, and statement-related activities preferred; ability to learn role-specific grower/member processes required.

Ability to: 

  • Meet close deadlines and maintain control documentation.
  • Meet critical grower/member process timelines, including grower payments, statement distribution, and other deadline-driven grower/member accounting tasks.

Education and Experience: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 3–5+ years of accounting experience with strong reconciliation and ERP skills; SAP experience preferred.

Physical/Safety Requirements: 

  • Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods.
  • Ambient noise is louder than a traditional office setting.

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