Accountant

CFS; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in Porterville, CA is seeking an experienced Accountant to strengthen the company’s accounting function. The role focuses on accurate financial reporting, process ownership, and collaboration with leadership to support growth.

The position offers a blend of daily accounting tasks and analytical work, with visibility across operations and a chance to contribute to key business decisions within a stable, well-established organization.

Qualifications

• This position requires 3+ years of accounting experience in a corporate, manufacturing, or agriculture environment.
• Bachelors in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Analyze general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management processes.
• Support month-end and year-end close activities in accordance with accounting standards.
• Partner with leadership to provide financial insights, reporting, and budgeting support.

Skills

General ledger

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Excel analysis

Education

Bachelors in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Salary: $65,000 – $85,000 DOE A well-established agricultural and food production company in the Porterville area is looking to add a skilled accounting professional to its growing team. With decades of success serving customers throughout California, the organization has built a reputation for quality, operational excellence, and long-term stability. This role plays an important part in supporting financial accuracy, business decision-making, and continued growth across the organization.

Location: Porterville, CA (Onsite)Salary: $65,000 – $85,000 DOE A well-established agricultural and food production company in the Porterville area is looking to add a skilled accounting professional to its growing team. With decades of success serving customers throughout California, the organization has built a reputation for quality, operational excellence, and long-term stability. This role plays an important part in supporting financial accuracy, business decision-making, and continued growth across the organization.

The Opportunity

This position exists to strengthen the company's accounting function as operations continue to expand. The Accountant will take ownership of key financial processes, support month-end and year-end activities, and work closely with leadership to ensure accurate reporting and strong financial controls.

The role offers a blend of daily accounting responsibilities and analytical work, making it an excellent fit for someone who enjoys both detail-oriented tasks and contributing to broader business decisions. You'll collaborate with operations, administration, and leadership teams while gaining visibility across the organization.

What You'll Do

• Prepare monthly financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Analyze general ledger activity and investigate discrepancies to ensure accuracy
• Maintain accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management processes
• Support month-end and year-end close activities in accordance with accounting standards
• Partner with leadership to provide financial insights, reporting, and budgeting support

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of accounting experience in a corporate, manufacturing, agriculture, or related environment
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel for analysis and reporting
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

Why This Role Stands Out

• Established and financially stable organization with a strong presence in the Central Valley
• Opportunity to gain exposure to leadership and contribute to key business decisions
• Growing company environment with room for professional development and advancement
• Collaborative team culture that values accountability, communication, and continuous improvement

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking a role that offers both stability and variety. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a meaningful contribution while working alongside experienced leaders who value strong financial stewardship and operational partnership.

The organization is looking for someone who takes pride in producing accurate work, enjoys solving problems, and appreciates being part of a team-oriented environment. Whether you're looking to expand your accounting expertise or take the next step in your career, this position offers the visibility and responsibility needed to continue building your professional experience.

If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact while continuing to grow professionally, this could be the right next step.