Senior Accountant

Location: Heber, CA

Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 annually

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Reports To: Controller

Who We Are

At Scaroni Family of Companies, we are proud to be a family-owned and operated organization serving the fresh produce industry across North America. As a leading provider of essential operational support, we help the major suppliers of fresh produce keep their businesses moving.

Our core business is providing H2a guest workers and harvest and logistics to the name brand fresh fruits and vegetables you see in your local supermarket. We currently are the largest agent in the United States. 

Our roots are in agriculture, and our business is built on Faith, family values, hard work, long-term relationships, and a deep understanding of the fast-paced world of fresh produce. We are stable (45 years in business), growing, and committed to providing opportunities for the people who help us succeed.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Heber, California, providing key support to our CFO and Senior Controller and helping drive our financial operations forward.

About the Role

The Senior Accountant plays a key role in maintaining the financial integrity of our multi-company agricultural operations. You will perform and review daily accounting activities, maintain meticulous financial records, and support month-end close, budgeting, tax preparation, audits, and treasury management.

Success in this role calls for a detail-oriented, self-directed accounting professional who brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will work independently while partnering closely with team members and company leadership in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

What You’ll Do

As our Senior Accountant, you will:

• Perform and review daily accounting operations across general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
• Assist with the preparation and review of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Help guide smooth month-end and year-end closing processes on schedule.
• Prepare account reconciliations, analyze balances, and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Assist the Controller with annual audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and supporting files.
• Support tax preparation efforts (federal, state, and local) and liaise with outside tax professionals as needed.
• Assist with the preparation and ongoing monitoring of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
• Monitor cash flow and assist with treasury management, including banking activities, cash transfers, and liquidity reporting.
• Maintain organized, audit-ready financial records and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
• Review accounting processes continuously to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and accuracy.
• Conduct financial analysis and tackle special projects as requested by the Controller or executive leadership.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial data with high discretion.

What We’re Looking For

The right candidate will combine robust technical accounting knowledge with strong organizational skills and a collaborative mindset, including:

• Experience: 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience (experience mentoring or guiding junior staff is a plus).
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• Industry Focus: Previous experience in agriculture, perishable food, or multi-entity environments is strongly preferred.
• Credentials: CPA license or active CPA candidacy is a plus, but not required.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of general accounting principles, financial reporting, internal controls, and treasury functions.
• Software: Advanced Microsoft Excel and Office skills. Experience with Famous Software is strongly preferred.
• Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional problem-solving skills, high accuracy, and the ability to spot trends or discrepancies.
• Communication & Collaboration: Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial data clearly to management.

Why Join Us?

Join a stable, growing, family-owned company with an essential role in the fresh produce supply chain. You will work in a supportive, operations-focused environment where your financial expertise has a visible impact, and where the people behind the business are valued.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation: $75,000 – $85,000 annually
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement Planning: 401(k) program
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to build your skills and advance alongside company growth
• Stability: The strength and security of a well-established leader in agricultural support
• A Collaborative Culture: Work closely with helpful colleagues and supportive company leadership

Grow With Us

This role offers the opportunity to strengthen the financial foundation of a complex, growing agricultural organization. You will build dependable processes, support informed decisions, and contribute to a culture grounded in reliability, accountability, and long-term success.

If you are a practical accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys improving processes, we invite you to apply.

Join Scaroni Family of Companies and help us continue supporting the people and businesses that feed North America.