AgYield Hiring for Junior Accountant Job at Oakbrook Terrace, IL Full Time

We are looking a Junior Accountant to join the AgYield team. Our team leverages over 45 years of experience in the industry assisting producers in making well informed decisions to better manage revenue, market profitable levels and not speculate on price. We are rapidly growing in ways that are making an important difference in the industry and looking for a strong professional to join us in making this difference.

This role will be tasked with helping manage our company’s tax and financial processes. These tasks include filing all tax forms, performing regular audits, and analyzing/improve accounting practices. To succeed in this role, you need to be organized, have a comprehensive knowledge of bookkeeping, auditing, reporting, budgeting, and payroll processes.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and organize digital and physical financial records
• Assess all business transactions and prepare accurate reports on your findings
• Conduct periodic audits to guarantee accuracy in financial records, expenses, and savings
• Organize and file all federal, state and local income tax documents
• Contribute to budgeting procedures
• Regularly brief management on the company’s financial position and recommend solutions to improve results
• Develop and improve effective accounting policies and processes
• Ensure company remains up-to-date on industry changes and changes in regulations
• Respond to tax and accounting related issues
• Organize and maintain expense reports
• Run payroll

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Tax knowledge of local, state and federal regulations
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Solid understanding of QuickBooks and MS Office
• Good communication and organizational skills

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $40,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location