Director of Financial Planning
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Description
The Company
Our client is a well-established, multi-entity organization with deep roots in their community, serving multiple generations of family ownership and affiliated entities. Built on values of humility, integrity, responsibility, and discretion, the company has a long track record of trusted relationships, sustainable growth, and community stewardship.
The Role
The Director of Financial Planning will report directly to the Chief Investment Officer and will play a critical role in overseeing and supporting financial planning and investment initiatives across multiple entities and family stakeholders. This leader will serve as a key relationship manager, ensuring that strategic financial goals are met while providing tailored planning solutions and investment guidance.
The Director will also be instrumental in engaging the next generation, leading financial education initiatives, and ensuring operational efficiency by collaborating closely with the leadership team.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain strong client and family relationships through regular meetings and proactive communication
Lead the development and monitoring of financial and investment policy statements (IPS) to align with long-term objectives
Provide thoughtful financial planning solutions, including asset allocation, estate considerations, and tax planning strategies
Conduct research and collaborate with the CIO and investment team on portfolio construction, manager selection, and investment diligence
Partner with operations leadership to streamline reporting and client service workflows across entities
Educate and mentor younger stakeholders, supporting generational wealth transfer and long-term stewardship
Stay current on compliance and regulatory matters impacting both internal operations and client planning
Candidate Profile
Minimum 7+ years of experience in financial planning, wealth management, or multi-entity family office environment
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility across diverse stakeholders
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities
Proficiency in financial planning tools and advanced Excel
Advanced credentials such as CFA, CFP, or a master's degree strongly preferred
Personal qualities of humility, discretion, and integrity are essential for success in this role
VP - Senior Financial Analyst II
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Passionate about Agriculture and building relationships? Join us in growing a better world. We are looking to add to our team of dedicated analysts. This position provides significant support to our customer relationship team in providing products and solutions aimed at helping our clients feed the world.
Our Shared Future:
"I'm extremely proud to represent and work for the largest food and agricultural bank to deliver the financing needs to helps families and producers live out their passion and dream to feed the world every day. It's a rewarding and satisfying feeling building relationships and working together towards the same goal." - VP - Senior Financial Analyst I
You and Your Job
As a Senior Financial Analyst II, you will analyze and assess a client's credit worthiness while monitoring and servicing a dedicated portfolio within the Major Agri Clients(MAC) segment, working as part of the MAC West team located in California.
SAF-IIs are responsible for complete underwriting of new requests and servicing actions, such as renewals, Annual Reviews, partial releases, and covenant monitoring for relationships within an assigned area, sector, or market segment.
Job Responsibilities:
* Analyze & assess the (potential) client's credit & operational risk using multiple sources of information (e.g., customer's credit and operating risks, current and historical financial statements, cash flows, tax returns, and financial trend analyses).
* Accompany Relationship Managers (RMs), when requested, on customer farm visits/evaluations.
* Contribute to a full understanding of the client's business.
* Recommend the structure of credit products based on company policies through thorough analysis.
* Assist the RMs in all aspects of managing their portfolio.
* Work effectively within the Customer Team (e.g., Credit Officer, RM, and Customer Relationship Specialist) to meet customer expectations.
* Execute various (financial/administrative) servicing activities (e.g., partial release, modifications, assumptions).
* Monitor loan compliance (e.g., covenant compliance, delinquencies).
* Assist in the analysis and preparation of annual reviews and loan strategy reports.
* Discuss and propose solutions on how to serve clients optimally.
* Support RM(s) in growing their portfolios.
* Stay abreast of relevant developments in the market.
* Manage & liaise with all stakeholders of the Team (e.g. CRT, Loan Support, Credit Dept., and Client) with respect to loan compliance, loan servicing and the support process.
* Assist with other duties & tasks assigned by manager.
Your Promise to Us:
To be considered for the Senior Financial Analyst II role, you must have:
* Bachelor's Degree
* 7+ years of relevant experience.
* Knowledge of short and long term agricultural credit.
* Skilled in written and oral communication.
* Ability to travel regionally, up to 15%
* Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Rabobank is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Our Commitment to you - cultivating your way beyond pay:
Rabobank welcomes employees and applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that leverages the diverse strengths of our workforce. This enables us to exceed the expectations of our clients and customers while ensuring a healthy and safe environment for our staff.
We believe your well-being extends far beyond just a paycheck and should encompass your health, happiness, and satisfaction. To meet these needs, Rabobank offers a flexible hybrid working model and continually evaluates and enhances our benefit offerings to ensure they are comprehensive, competitive, and provide you with the options and flexibility you need.
Our employee benefits are focused on three main components:
* Physical Well-Being includes our commitment to your Health and Wellness. Medical, Dental and Vision plan coverages are effective on your date of hire. Rabo offers multiple plan options and a full network of providers to best meet your needs.
* Financial Well-Being provides for your Retirement + Savings + Security. We love seeing your retirement plan balance grow just as much as you do! That's why you can start participating in the 401(k) plan on your date of hire. Plus we match 50% of the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k) plan for US Employees. Rabo also contributes an additional 3% of your eligible pay in Safe Harbor contribution and up to 3% in annual Discretionary Profit Sharing contributions.
* Emotional Well-Being ensures your Work + Life balance. We offer a generous paid time off program to full time employees: up to 20 days of vacation time, 5 days of additional time off plus 7 sick days and 11 US holidays annually (based on hire date during the calendar year). In addition, Growing a Better World Together requires wanting the best for our employees and their families and our communities. To do that, we offer both the time and financial support to give back to the community through our Dollars for Doers, Helping Hands and Gift Matching programs. (All paid time off is subject to company accrual and carryover policies.)
Our Organization:
Rabobank Group is a global financial services leader providing wholesale and retail banking, leasing, and real estate services in more than 37 countries worldwide. Founded over a century ago, Rabobank today is one of the world's largest banks with over $678 billion in assets.
In North America, Rabobank is a premier corporate and investment bank to the food, agribusiness, commodities and energy industries in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Rabo AgriFinance, a subsidiary of Rabobank, is a leading financial services provider for farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses in the United States and Canada. Together, we provide sector expertise, strategic counsel and tailored financial solutions to clients across the entire value chain. Visit ******************
Salary Expectations:
Target Hiring Range: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00
This position is subject to the terms of [RAF/Rabobank/RDS]'s compensation plans and policies. It is anticipated that the position will pay within the target hiring range. The range is reflective of the desired primary physical work location and may be adjusted outside of the projected range based on geographical differentiation if the actual work location of the hired candidate differs from the desired primary location, or for other lawful reasons. Further, all full-time regular positions include all other benefits provided to [RAF/Rabobank/RDS] employees, including healthcare benefits, 401k matching, vacation, sick leave, parental leave, possible discretionary bonuses and all other benefits that are all governed by and subject to ERISA plan documents and eligibility.
Rabo provides equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity gender expression, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, military service or veteran status, victims of domestic violence, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Rabo also prohibits harassment of any individuals on any of the bases listed above.
At Rabobank, we strive to grow a better world together. In order to achieve that, we have to have the right people in the right jobs. Are you ready to join our team?
This job posting has no fixed application deadline. We will accept resumes until a qualified applicant pool is identified.
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Sr. Cost Accountant - Accounting - Shift 1
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
THE ROLE:
Sr. Cost Accountant
Travel requirements: N/A
FLSA Status: Exempt
Shift: 1
Employment Category: Full-Time Regular
Pay Range: $85,000-$110,000
STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America's largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.
Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.
WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE
This is a mid/late-career professional accounting position for someone who desires to apply their energy, talent, and education in a team-oriented growth company. This position works at the direction of the Plant Controller. Specializing in Manufacturing Accounting and collaborating with Plant Operations personnel, overseeing the integrity of Manufacturing Accounting controls and accuracy of plant accounting associated with manufacturing process and inventory valuation.
Maintain and develop product cost standards using activity-based costing and system maintenance of cost data
Month end journal entries including allocations, accruals, amortization schedules
Monthly inventory reconciliations and roll forwards
Variance analysis on activity-based costs vs. standard costs. Including, MUV, SCV, PPV
Execute budget vs actual review on plant expenses
Execute analysis and provide timely and relevant explanations on financial results for department management
Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close in compliance with GAAP standards
Maintain effective internal controls over accounting policies and procedures to maintain the integrity of financial reporting
Analyze and report on production and operational costs related to agriculture activities (e.g., crops, livestock, machinery use, seasonal labor).
Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, job costing, and standard costs for all agricultural operations.
Monitor and track costs related to planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilizer, feed, and other input usage.
Conduct variance analysis (actual vs. standard costs) and investigate discrepancies.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports and contribute to forecasting and budgeting.
Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and procurement to support cost control and efficiency.
Oversee inventory valuation and perform physical inventory reconciliations for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
Assist with capital expenditure analysis, equipment costing, and ROI evaluation.
Support audit requirements and ensure compliance with internal controls and GAAP standards.
Recommend process improvements and automation strategies to optimize cost tracking and reporting.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Required Skills and Abilities:
Exceptional attention to detail and analytical abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong understanding of agricultural production cycles, input costs, and inventory flows.
Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive cost accounting experience; agriculture or manufacturing industry preferred.
Strong knowledge of US GAAP with specific experience in agriculture and food production.
Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, JD Edwards, NetSuite, or equivalent) Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
CPA/CMA strongly preferred
Public accounting experience or accounting experience in an agricultural or food production environment.
Physical Demands:
Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment with frequent interruptions.
Ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, climb, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist.
Lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 30 lbs.
Operate office equipment requires repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard.
Ability to stand for long periods of time in an upright position walking on both even and uneven surfaces
Ability to stoop, crouch, and kneel on a regular basis
Hours & Workdays:
8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday through Friday onsite, when business requires before/after hours will be mandatory
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS:
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ************************************ for additional support or guidance.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday through Friday onsite, when business requires before/after hours will be mandatory.
Auto-ApplyFinance Manager (Fiscal Services)
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is partnering with a local agency to fill a key role in their finance department. The Finance Manager - driving operational efficiency, financial accuracy, and policy alignment across a major division. The ideal leader thrives in analytics, process improvement, and managing people with high expectations.
For immediate and confidential consideration contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn
Responsibilities:
- Oversee financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reporting, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Monitor and analyze revenue and expenditures to maintain adherence to approved budgets.
- Manage capital projects, grant allocations, contracts, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Lead and mentor a team of financial and administrative professionals to achieve high performance.
- Develop and implement policies, procedures, and operational standards that enhance department outcomes.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to align financial strategies with organizational goals.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to support decision-making and transparency.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to optimize fiscal operations.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and compliance standards while managing sensitive financial information.
Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in budgeting, operations, or management analysis.
- At least 2 years of supervisory experience leading teams in a detail-oriented work environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data to influence decisions and drive outcomes.
- Excellent communication abilities, capable of presenting complex financial information clearly.
- Proven track record of meeting deadlines and managing sensitive information under pressure.
- Valid California driver's license and candidates must complete required verification procedures.
- Proficiency in annual budgeting, month-end close processes, financial reporting, and cash flow forecasting.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
Finance Manager
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
The Finance Manager is a key member of the Bakersfield site finance team, responsible for driving financial insight and operational excellence. This role supports the business in achieving its goals through advanced financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and in-depth performance analysis. With high visibility across the organization, the position partners closely with plant leadership to evaluate operational performance, inform strategic decision-making, and lead cost optimization and process improvement initiatives. This role requires a strong foundation in FP&A, exceptional analytical and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and levels of the organization.
Depending on experience, this role may also be fulfilled as a Senior Financial Analyst with managerial potential.
Essential Functions:
Partner with plant management and operations to align financial data with production metrics and support decision-making
Lead and manage the site's annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams at the site to evaluate financial impact of projects, capital investments, and process changes
Expert level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Play a key role in the site's cash flow forecasting process, ensuring accuracy, visibility, and alignment with operational and strategic priorities
Prepare financial reporting including dynamic dashboards, business analyses, financial statements, KPI reporting, operational dashboard reporting, analysis of key business trends, and comprehensive executive level explanations of differences
Develop and monitor key performance indicators and dashboards to track financial and operational performance, identifying trends and recommending actions to improve results
Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives across various reporting
Partner with the leadership team to help translate business strategies and objectives into financial goals and outcomes
Prepare executive presentations and recommendations to senior management and the Board of Directors
Collaborate closely with the Accounting team to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment of financial reporting
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, general ledger, and cost accounting principles
Demonstrated ability to prepare journal entries and perform complex reconciliations
Experience in a manufacturing or operations finance environment strongly preferred
Proven track record of process improvements or system enhancements
High proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Effective time management with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and integrity
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required
Minimum six years of accounting experience required
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Prolonged periods of standing and walking
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods of time
Requires frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching
Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring equipment and materials
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Grapevine Energy Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Auto-ApplyAccounting Supervisor
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Summary: Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance of Omni Family Health (OFH), the person is responsible for the efficient operation of the accounting functions of Omni Family Health (OFH). Responsibilities cover all general ledgers, grants, and month-end close activities including lease and equipment depreciation schedules. Assist in preparing and documenting grant/contract invoices, rental invoices, financial reports, and monthly journal entries in accordance with established policies and procedures and Federal, State, and Local agency requirements.
Job Duties:
Maintain accounting records for all financial s transactions of programs and services from all sources and systems in accordance with funding agency requirements and generally accepted accounting principles.
Ensure proper procedures and internal controls are in place in all areas of OFH and OFH pharmacy related to inventory, bank reconciliations, and depreciation. Recommend changes as needed to stay current and up-to-date with best operation and financial practices. Ensure that all Standard Operating Procedures for staff accountants are current.
Review the completion of new asset list schedule and any construction and/or bond schedule on a monthly basis and update depreciation schedule accordingly.
Support and provide guidance to staff on preparation of all audit and cost report worksheets.
Recommends petty cash amounts for all locations. Performs audits of each cash box at minimum annually with goal of bi-annual.
Assis t in timely closing the financial records (reconciliation of assets and liabilities) as required by the Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis and produce accurate and timely balance sheet (all assets and liabilities) reconciliations each month.
Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial management reports as directed by the Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance.
Prepares daily, monthly, and year-to-date visit and financial class statistics and reports to Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance by IO AM each workday.
Assist in the preparation of clinic annual reports, UDS, Medi-Cal, Medicare, and OSHPD cost reports as directed by the Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance
Assigns, trains, and reviews work of all staff accountants.
Assist in review of payroll process and cost allocation to assure proper submission, internal control, and coding.
Maintains the organization "Audit Ready" at all times.
Make recommendations to update policies and procedures as necessary.
Assist in developing annual operation and capital budget plan.
Promote and support in OFH mission statement and values.
Ability to relate to the public, regardless of ethnic religious and economic status.
Maintain professional demeanor in appearance, work product, and communication with staff and guests in department.
Other related duties as required by Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance.
Additional Duties:
HIPPA Compliance - Responsible to maintain department current in compliance with all regulations and requirements. Treats all patients and employees' information confidential.
Compliance - Ensure compliance with all Local, State, and Federal regulations.
QA/QI -Participate in QA/QI activities and contribute toward the overall performance improvement of the department and organization.
IT - Required to learn and use the Electronic Health Record and Practice Management Electronic System modules as required by the job functions and highlighted in the policies and procedures. These components include NextGen, PMS, QSI, and other modules, as they are developed and implemented.
All employees will participate in Patient Centered Health Home Model at Omni Family Health.
Develops team members through in-service training and learning opportunities.
Builds moral through continued assessment of workload and distribution.
Qualifications, Education, and Experience Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance from accredited college required.
Experience:
Minimum of two years' experience in similar supervisor accounting position is required.
Skills:
Must be a self-starter and able to coordinate the accounting and cost accounting functions to produce operation and financial reports and analysis.
Ability to use independent judgment, and maintain a profession and effective working relationship with all personnel, financial institutions, external auditors, Local, State, and Federal agencies.
Knowledge of maintaining and reviewing financial and statistical records.
Knowledge of the methods, best practices, and terminology used in financial and statistical record keeping.
Knowledge of office practices, systems, and procedures.
Ability to operate office machines and computerized accounting system. Knowledge of advanced Microsoft computer essential programs.
Responsible to: Chief Financial Officer/Director of Finance
Classification: Exempt
Auto-ApplySr. Accounting Manager
Senior finance analyst job in Shafter, CA
With approximately 100,000 planted acres in California's San Joaquin Valley, Wonderful Orchards is the world's largest grower of almonds, pistachios and pomegranates. In early 2015, Wonderful Orchards ventured into the Bee business with the intention of contributing to the long-term health of bees, investing in R&D efforts and further develop best practices for the industry. Wonderful Bees is growing across the nation! Our growth is exciting, but we can't do it alone. Join us in this new venture as we look to expand and hire various roles! Wonderful Orchards and Wonderful Bees are a part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world through its iconic consumer brands which include Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, POM Wonderful, FIJI Water, Teleflora, and JUSTIN Wine
Job Description
Wonderful Orchards is seeking an experienced Senior Accounting Manager - Financial
Reporting to join our corporate team in Shafter, CA. This is a key leadership role for a seasoned
accounting professional responsible for supporting the financial integrity and reporting
capabilities of one of the largest agricultural operations in the country.
Reporting directly to the Controller, this position will lead the financial reporting function,
ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of key financial information. We're looking for
a results-oriented leader with strong technical skills, a process improvement mindset, and a
commitment to team development in a fast-paced environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Functions include but are not limited to the following. Must be able to move freely between tasks
depending on workload and business priorities
This role is responsible for overseeing key accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in
reporting, and maintaining compliance across entities. Responsibilities include:
General Ledger Management
Oversee accounting operations to ensure the general ledger is accurate, complete, and
compliant across multiple entities.
Financial Close Process
Manage and streamline the monthly closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financial
reporting.
Financial Reporting
Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual internal and external financial
statements, including detailed variance analysis, to meet reporting requirements.
Financial Consolidations
Lead the consolidation of financial results across business units, maintaining and enhancing
the consolidation system. Coordinate with corporate team on enterprise-wide financial
reporting requirements.
Audit Coordination
Serve as the primary contact for external auditors. Prepare audit schedules and financial
statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) and address audit inquiries.
Lease and Revenue Accounting
Maintain compliance with lease accounting standards (Lease Accelerator) and ensure
accurate revenue recognition processes and documentation.
Account Reconciliations
Review and approve monthly account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and alignment with
corporate policy.
Intercompany Alignment
Work with sister companies and corporate team to align intercompany balances and
reporting.
Process Improvement
Identify and implement best practices to enhance accounting procedures, controls, and
systems.
Project Support and Ad-Hoc Initiatives
Contribute to special projects and respond to executive requests with relevant financial input.
Team Management
Supervise and support accounting team to ensure efficient day-to-day operations with focus
on career development and learning.
Operational Support
Participate in finance leadership activities and help improve accounting practices across the
organization.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, shall, and/ or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
function.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or business with an accounting emphasis.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial reporting and general ledger
management, including supervisory responsibilities.
CPA designation and/or public accounting experience preferred
Strong working knowledge of GAAP, Financial Consolidations, and intercompany transactions.
Experience analyzing financial data with high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Prior experience managing and mentoring accounting team.
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills .
Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems (Oracle EBS a plus)
Familiarity with business intelligence/reporting tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or
similar is preferred.
Pay Range: $140,000 - $160,000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.
Additional Information
Wonderful's dedication to you:
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k
Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program
Paid sick, vacation and holiday time
Wonderful Giving (************************ -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
Why Choose Wonderful?
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company's connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.
To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company's corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com.
Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.
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Senior Accounting Manager
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
About the RoleWe're seeking an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to oversee the full spectrum of accounting operations for a large-scale agricultural organization. This position plays a key leadership role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, supporting business growth, and driving process improvements across multiple entities.The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, seasonal environment and enjoys collaborating across departments to deliver high-quality financial insights that guide decision-making.
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion.Manage and review general ledger activity, journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.Lead the preparation and analysis of consolidated financial statements and management reports.Develop, document, and maintain accounting policies and internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP.Partner with FP&A, operations, and leadership to provide meaningful financial insights and variance analysis.Manage audits and liaise with external auditors to ensure successful and timely completion.Mentor and supervise a team of accountants-providing guidance, development, and performance management.Drive process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function.Assist with special projects including system upgrades, cost analysis, and implementation of best practices.
QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. At least 4 years of progressive accounting experience. Strong technical knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.Experience in agriculture, manufacturing, or related industries preferred.Excellent communication, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
Benefits SummaryComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, really low in cost for employee and dependents 401(k) plan with generous company match Annual performance bonus opportunities3 weeks paid time off and company holidays Education reimbursement and professional development programs Wellness resources and employee assistance programs Opportunities for career growth within a stable and growing organization$140,000 - $160,000 a year#GHJSS #LI-SL1
Auto-ApplySenior Forest Analyst
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Apply now Senior Forest Analyst At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD.
Your Tasks
* Conduct verification, validation, confirmation, and related audit activities for forest carbon projects across programs such as the California Air Resources Board, Climate Action Reserve, Climate Forward, Verified Carbon Standard, American Carbon Registry, CCB Standards, and SD VISta.
* Perform on-site fieldwork including forest inventory audits, mensuration, check-cruising, boundary verification, harvest and silviculture assessments, and stakeholder interviews.
* Review and audit carbon quantification data, growth and yield modeling, and project documentation for accuracy and protocol compliance.
* Use modeling tools such as FVS, CBM-CFS3, Remsoft Woodstock, and other approved systems to evaluate project modeling and quantification.
* Conduct GIS analysis, cartography, spatial modeling, and mobile or online GIS field data collection to support verification and reporting.
* Prepare verification and validation reports in alignment with registry requirements.
* Provide training, guidance, and quality review for Forest Analysts and contribute to internal training materials, templates, and process improvements.
* Support timberland management work including inventory design, field data collection, appraisals, spatial analysis, and reporting.
* Coordinate with internal teams and supervisors on scheduling, resource allocation, and technical quality standards.
* Represent TÜV SÜD professionally with clients, agencies, and stakeholders, and maintain strong relationships across the forestry and carbon community.
Your Qualifications
* B.S./B.A. in Forestry or a closely related field.
* Minimum 5 years of forestry or closely related experience.
* Minimum 2 years of experience in forest carbon project development, verification or validation, registry or regulatory oversight, or related experience.
* High proficiency in forest inventory measurement tools, sampling protocols, and mensuration techniques.
* High proficiency with ESRI GIS software and mobile or online GIS platforms.
* High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience with database tools such as Access and R.
* Experience with forest carbon modeling software including FVS, CBM-CFS3, Remsoft Woodstock, or comparable tools.
* Ability to work safely and effectively in steep, rugged, remote terrain and in adverse weather conditions.
* Ability to navigate using GPS, maps, and compass.
* Strong written and oral communication skills.
* Valid driver's license with a clear driving record.
* Ability to obtain a state Professional Forester or SAF Certified Forester credential within one year.
* Ability to obtain required verifier credentials within one year, including Climate Action Reserve, Climate Forward, ACR, ARB Accredited Offset Verifier, and US Forest Projects Specialist.
* Ability to manage multiple complex tasks, maintain confidentiality, and produce accurate, high-quality work.
What We Offer
* Opportunity to contribute to leading forest carbon verification and sustainability initiatives.
* Global collaboration and exposure to diverse project types and international work.
* Professional development including verifier credentialing and forestry certifications.
* Supportive environment focused on safety, integrity, and continuous learning.
Additional Information
* Remote role with required travel to remote project locations in the US, Mexico, Canada, and occasional international travel.
* Fieldwork may include travel using helicopters, float planes, ATVs, fan boats, snowmobiles, and other terrain-access vehicles.
* Work may involve exposure to wildlife, rugged terrain, extreme weather, pollen, dust, smoke, or pesticides.
* Requires the ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
* Adherence to all TÜV SÜD policies related to safety, confidentiality, compliance, and professional conduct is required.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran
TÜV SÜD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
Accountant / Senior Accountant
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Salary: Accountant: $2,507.68 - $2,996.91; Senior Accountant: $2,912.41 - $3,480.60; Paid Bi-weekly EXAMNINATION SCHEDULE: * Written Exam: Qualified candidates will be notified of the written examination 5 days prior to the examination date. Examinations:
Written Exam (Weight 100%): Will be conducted to assess the applicant's knowledge of general and governmental accounting standards, financial reporting and analysis; budgeting and fiscal management practices; internal controls and auditing procedures.
Applicants must attain at least 70% score on each phase of the examination process.
This position works in various departments throughout Kern County.
Minimum Qualifications/Employment Standards:
Accountant:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. If the major has been in a field other than accounting, at least 15 semester or 25 quarter units of college level accounting courses must have been completed.
OR
Evidence of having passed all four parts of the Uniform Certified Public Accountant examination
OR
Possession of a Certified Public Accountant certificate will satisfy this requirement.
OR
Status as a senior accounting student at an accredited college or university will admit applicants to the examination; however, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting must be conferred prior to being considered eligible for appointment. Official notification verifying admission and senior accounting student status in the college or university must be submitted at time of application.
Senior Accountant:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field. If the major has been in a field other than accounting, at least 15 semester or 25 quarter units of college level accounting courses must have been completed
OR
Evidence of having passed all four parts of the Uniform Certified Public Accountant examination
OR
Possession of a Certified Public Accountant certificate.
AND
Three (3) years of progressively responsible general accounting and/or auditing experience
OR
Two (2) years of experience in governmental accounting and/or auditing.
Possession of an active California Certified Public Accountant certificate shall be considered equivalent to one year of general accounting/auditing experience, if not used to satisfy the education requirements.
Both Accountant and Senior Accountant:
Depending upon assignment, incumbents may be required to possess and maintain a valid Class C California driver's license.
Dependent upon method of qualification: Applicants must attach the following to their application or it may not be accepted:
* A copy of their degree or transcripts verifying the conferral of their degree, or
* A copy of their transcripts verifying the completion of least 15 semester or 25 quarter units of college level accounting courses, or
* Evidence of having passed all four parts of the Uniform Certified Public Accountant examination, or
* Verification of possession of CPA certificate, or
* Copy of transcripts verifying the applicant is a senior level accounting student
Please ensure applicable materials are attached to your application. If you are unable to attach application materials to your application, you may deliver a copy to the Human Resources Division at 1115 Truxtun Ave. First Floor, Bakersfield, CA 93301 or email to ******************************
Full Job Description: Accountant, Senior Accountant
Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county.
To learn more about Kern County, click here or follow us:
Growth Mindset
We always encourage our employees to grow and develop. Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth.
This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time without notice.
Admittance to the examination will require a valid government issued photograph identification. Applicants who are unable to present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date.
A background check may be conducted for this classification.
Following an offer of employment, you may be required to submit to post offer medical and drug screening tests at County expense.
This examination will establish an eligible list from which an immediate appointment will be made. Other permanent and temporary appointments will be made as needed. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for a period of twelve-months, unless specified otherwise by the Civil Service Commission.
For more information regarding Kern County's recruitment process, please see our FAQ page.
Kern County is an ADA compliant and an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Easy ApplyFinancial Analyst
Senior finance analyst job in Shafter, CA
GENERAL PURPOSE\:
This position is responsible for all aspects of DC financial reporting, temp invoice auditing procedures and daily production reporting and analysis. Responsible for day to day accounting of supply and other G&A expenses. Responsible for vendor management including vendor setup, purchase order management and invoice reconciliations. This position must be able to effectively communicate weekly, monthly and quarterly financial status to upper management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Overall responsibility of the development of DC Expense processes, to include updating and auditing DC supply and other G&A costs. Responsibilities include issuing purchase orders, coding invoices and collecting proper authorization for expenses.
Prepares and maintains expense accrual logs for actual invoices and other verifiable receipts of products and services. Requires a strong knowledge of Peoplesoft and the ability to reconcile and balance general ledger accounts.
Manage vendors - services and consumables - to establish service levels and cost structures consistent with Ross standards. Ability to negotiate pricing and realize savings opportunities. Requires the ability to clearly communicate requirements or service shortfalls while maintaining positive relationships with all vendors.
Track physical inventory and maintain stock of critical DC supplies (corrugate, bubble wrap, tickets, etc.). Manage vendor deliveries to maintain acceptable levels of inventory while minimizing detention charges for aged trailers on-site.
Serve as the backup to the DC Finance Manager participating in weekly forecast calls as well as month-end and year-end close activities. Requires knowledge of financial accounting reporting standards, in addition to strong analytical capabilities.
COMPETENCIES:
Integrity and Trust
Creativity
Interpersonal Savvy
Communication
Time Management
Action Oriented
Functional and Technical Skills
Problem Solving
QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Good analytical skills, organizational ability and strong problem solving skills a must.
Knowledge of distribution functions and production standards.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Strong P.C. skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Peoplesoft.
Prior experience with vendor management, financial accounting software and supply chain management a plus.
2-4 Years of experience.
BS/BA in accounting or finance required.
MBA a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA:
No unusual physical requirements. Requires no heavy lifting, and nearly all work is performed in a comfortable indoor facility.
Routine deadlines; usually sufficient lead time; variance in work volume seasonal and predictable; priorities can be anticipated; some interruptions are present; travel or other inconveniences have advance notice; involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.
Job frequently requires sitting, handling objects with hands.
Job occasionally requires standing, walking, reaching, talking, hearing, and lifting up to 10 lbs.
Vision requirements\: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
Auto-ApplyJob No. 552024 Director of Accounting and Reporting, Student Financial Services
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrator II
UNION CODE: M80
FT/PT: Full-time
PAY PLAN: 12-month
WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location)
ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $9,167 - $10,417
However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate's experience, education, skills, and training.
CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $5,053 - $16,221
PAY BASIS: Monthly
BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information.
CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by October 12, 2025; however, the position will remain open until filled.
POSITION PURPOSE: Under the administrative direction of the Associate Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, the Director of Accounting & Reporting, Student Financial Services, provides oversight and leadership in Student Financial Services, which includes cashiering, collections, student accounts, and campus billing for main campus as well as four auxiliary business units. Responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of student billing and collection, assessing tuition and other campus fees, management of third-party invoicing and accounts receivable, campus-wide cash handling, oversight of financial aid disbursement, maintaining Student Financial System (SFS) PeopleSoft module, CashNet, and campus-wide e-Markets. This position oversees internal and external accounting, and reporting, for those areas under Student Financial Services including Accounts Receivable, Unearned Revenue and Earned Revenue, while assuring compliance with government, CSU system, university, and other rules, regulations, and policies. The position works closely with other campus departments to ensure the efficiency and integrity of the billing, cash management, and collection processes at California State University, Bakersfield.
The position requires strong initiative and consistently dependable judgment in assuring compliance with Federal and State laws and University policies governing the accounting and confidential financial information of students. The Director of Accounting & Reporting - Student Financial Services provides leadership, training, and guidance to staff to achieve “best in class” in customer service to students, parents, and the campus.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Department Oversight & Leadership
Serves as the primary business administrator officer for Student Financial Services responsible for the oversight of the daily operations of Student Financial Services department.
Responsible for the ongoing financial and administrative oversight and maintenance of effective standards, policies and procedures to assure the accountability and security of all University cash transactions, billing, accounts receivables, and student financial records.
Ensure timely account analysis and maintain procedures that assure efficient processing for all student refunds in compliance with Department of Education Regulations.
Manage the University's student debt collection efforts, including procedures and policies for returned checks, payment plans, institutional emergency loans, and other outstanding student indebtedness. Assures compliance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
Serves as the primary administrator accountable for:
All campus-wide cash handling, billing, accounts receivables, collections, assessment of student fees and refunding activities, student accounts maintenance and refunding, etc.
Third party invoicing, collections and maintenance of accounts receivable subledger.
Annual audits, governmental agency, and other campus requests within Student Financial Services, including providing schedules and reports as appropriate.
Ensure appropriate internal controls to safeguard assets through collaborating with campus-wide personnel and provide accurate and timely internal and external financial and managerial reporting.
Oversee complex projects requiring considerable coordination with campus constituents as well as the CSU Chancellor's Office staff and other governmental agencies as appropriate.
Exercise considerable discretionary decision making as it pertains to reviewing and preparing necessary journal entry transactions and planning daily tasks and work activities.
Responsible for the financial management of areas under Student Financial Services management including developing and implementing fiscal policies and procedures to ensure compliance with appropriate governmentregulations and related accounting pronouncements (GAAP, GASB, FASB, etc.), and accurate and timely cash management, financial and managerial reporting, and financial account closeout procedures.
Responsible for maintaining all tuition and fee invoicing code tables, assessment rules, and billing modules in the Student Financial System for the assessment of student fees as mandated by legislation, CSU Board of Trustees, etc.
Evaluate, develop, and implement policies and procedures to support the department, division and University.
Perform special projects as directed by the AVP.
Staff Supervision/Management
Directly supervise staff through selecting, training, and disciplining as needed.
Establish job standards and effectively evaluate staff through mentoring and training to ensure competence, efficiency and professionalism to provide “best-in-class” service to internal and external customers.
Plan, organize, and direct others in their work while providing leadership and encouragement of staff growth, cross- curricular experiences, and increased responsibility.
Lead staff to effective use of PeopleSoft and/or similar or related reporting tools, to achieve appropriate reporting efficiencies and accountability.
Disaster Service Worker
All MPP employees are considered Disaster Service Workers, (CA Gov. Code Section 3100), and are required to attend trainings and possibly hold a position in the CSUB Emergency Operations Center (EOC), as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field and five (5) years of professional level accounting experience in a high-volume automated accounting department. Experience should include managing and leading various classifications of employees.
LICENSES - Possession of a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA's) -
Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, and the ability to think strategically in the preparation, review, maintenance, and reporting of complex financial data.
Strong demonstrated knowledge of general accounting functions to include applicable rules, regulations and internal controls.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, and familiarity with GASB and/or FASB standards for financial reporting.
Ability to build queries/reports and analyze systems and processes within an automated financial system with an emphasis on improved efficiency.
Management and leadership skills with the ability to be creative, make informed decisions, and inspire staff to perform successfully.
Excellent interpersonal skills are necessary to communicate effectively with campus personnel, the State Controller's Office, other CSU entities, and governmental agencies.
Ability to supervise, direct, train, mentor, and evaluate a team of professional staff.
Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism.
Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems.
Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds.
Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner.
Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines.
Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email.
Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure, policies and procedures.
Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development
Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Certified Public Accountant
Master's degree in related field
Experience with PeopleSoft Student Financials
Higher education experience
Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:
SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position.
BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community.
MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A “designated position” in the CSU's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.
GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work.
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, the CSU Bakersfield provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. At CSU Bakersfield, excellence is built on merit, talent, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Sr. Accountant - Accounting - Shift 1
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
THE ROLE:
Controller
Travel requirements: N/A
FLSA Status: Exempt
Shift: 1
Employment Category: Full-Time Regular
Pay Range: $80,000-$100,000
STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America's largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.
Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.
WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE
The position is responsible for the Financial Accounting function including but not limited to daily cash transactional management, bank reconciliations, assisting with the annual financial audit, a timely and accurate month-end close, bank and account reconciliations, and compliance with GAAP, Tax, and other regulatory requirements.
Manage daily cash transactional activities
Perform and review bank reconciliations for multiple accounts across various entities
Investigate and resolve discrepancies between bank statements and general ledger entries
Ensure timely and accurate posting of cash receipts, disbursements, and journal entries
Collaborate with Treasury, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable teams to ensure alignment and accuracy of cash-related transactions
Maintain and improve internal controls related to cash handling and reconciliation processes
Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including preparation of cash-related schedules and reconciliations
Accounting accruals, reclasses, estimates, and miscoding
Journal Entries and Account Reconciliations
Ensure proper application of internal controls to maintain the integrity of financial
Assist with Annual Financial Statement Audit including providing necessary documentation and explanations related to cash and bank accounts
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
Record and categorize expenses, income, and other financial transactions
Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
Clearly communicate financial information to non-financial team members
Identify opportunities for process improvement in financial management and automation in cash and reconciliation workflows
Implement best practices to enhance the efficiency of financial processes
Performs other duties as assigned
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Required Skills and Abilities:
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to analyze complex financial data
Ability to diagnose business problems and recommend solutions
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Familiarity with automated reconciliation tools and banking platforms
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on cash management and bank reconciliations
Strong understanding of GAAP and internal control frameworks
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and Excel
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Valid drivers license and clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with JD Edwards
Experience in a multi-entity or multi-currency environment
Physical Demands:
Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment with frequent interruptions.
Ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, climb, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist.
Lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 30 lbs.
Operate office equipment requires repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard.
Ability to stand for long periods of time in an upright position walking on both even and uneven surfaces
Ability to stoop, crouch, and kneel on a regular basis
Hours & Workdays:
8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday through Friday onsite, when business requires before/after hours will be mandatory
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS:
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ************************************ for additional support or guidance.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Auto-ApplyACCOUNTING OFFICER (SUPERVISOR)
Senior finance analyst job in Porterville, CA
Under the direction of the Fiscal Officer, the Accounting Officer Supervises and reviews financial record-keeping and all aspects of the budgeting function. Initiates correspondence and telephone contacts with departmental cost accounting sections and control agencies. Also organizes accounting operations. Requires working with all levels of personnel within the organization while maintaining effective communication to meet objectives.
Effective July 1, 2025, State employees are subject to a salary reduction of three (3) percent in exchange for five (5) hours per month of the Personal Leave.
Interested individuals who do not have eligibility must take the Accounitng Officer (Supervisor) examination to obtain list eligibility. Click the following link or copy and paste the link into your web browser to be taken to the Exam Bulletin where you will find the instructions for the exam:
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Physical Demands: Must possess and maintain sufficient strength, agility, endurance, and sensory ability to perform duties contained in this duty statement. The Position requires extensive use of telephones, computers, and other office equipment. Incumbent will be working on a personal computer for extended periods of time to develop spreadsheets, presentations, and data dashboards. May require frequent walking and standing within an 8-hour period, and prolonged sitting in front of a computer.
Typical Working Conditions: Incumbents will be exposed to all Clinical and Support services areas of the facility. Potential exposure to communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens and other conditions common to a clinical nursing environment. Incumbents must have the ability and knowledge to use a Personal Computer. Ongoing interaction with personnel and the public. This position requires problem solving skills and ability to communicate effectively. Must utilize computer programs, databases and other electronic programs to successfully collect and assimilate data and produce required administrative reports to meet necessary deadlines. Travel may be required.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SUPERVISOR)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-499831
Position #(s):
************-XXX
Working Title:
Accounting Officer (Supervisor)
Classification:
ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SUPERVISOR)
$5,422.00 - $6,790.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Tulare County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is the agency through which the State of California provides services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities.
These disabilities include intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism and related conditions. Services are provided through state-operated developmental centers and community facilities, and contracts with 21 nonprofit regional centers. The regional centers serve as a local resource to help find and access the services and supports available to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
Porterville Developmental Center
HR/Recruitment and Exams
P.O. Box 2000
Porterville, CA 93258
************** or **************
Contact Evangelina Valle or Laura Medina Jimenez for questions specific to the essential functions of the position only.
Special Requirements
Submit a completed standard state application (STD. 678) and education documentation by the final filing date. Applications submitted for vacancies must include the Position Title and Position Number in the Job Title Section and MUST be signed and dated. Applicants should indicate on their application, in the job title section, the type of eligibility they currently possess and which qualifies them to apply at this time. In the "Employment History" section of the application you must list your current employment history by providing the To and From dates with the month, day and year, the hours per week that you worked, which should be a whole number and not a range and the Total Worked (years/months). You must complete the Duties Performed section on the application. Applications with "see resume" are not acceptable. Applications received without all of this information will be considered incomplete and will not be processed. Candidates who do not submit all of the required documents will not be considered in the selection process. Surplus applicants must attach a copy of their surplus letter. Applications may be obtained from the Human Resources Personnel Office at the Porterville Developmental Center or completed and downloaded from the website indicated below. NOTE: All appointments are subject to State Restriction of Appointment (SROA), Departmental Restriction of Appointment (DROA), and Re-employment List procedures, pre-employment physical and fingerprint clearances. Further Information on the definition of the above may be found on the California State Department of Human Resources website at *****************
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 12/9/2025
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center
Attn: HR/Recruitment and Examinations
P.O. Box 2000
Porterville, CA 93258
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center
Porterville Developmental Center
Porterville Developmental Center
26501 Ave 140
Porterville, CA 93257
08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Degree and/or School Transcripts
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Benefits
As a state employee working for the Department of Developmental Services, you and your family will have access to excellent medical, dental and vision insurance benefits in addition to retirement benefits.
Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Additional benefits may also be outlined for specific bargaining units in employee collective bargaining contracts. For more information, please visit the links below:
California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary
CalPERS Health Benefit Summary 2025
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Human Resources Contact:
Evangelina Valle
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Hiring Unit Contact:
Laura Medina Jimenez
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Kerrie Sawyer
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California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Finance Manager
Senior finance analyst job in Porterville, CA
TITLE: Finance Manager
DEPARTMENT: Finance
SALARY: $70,000 DOE
CALSSIFICATION: Full-Time/Salary/Exempt
BENEFITS: Medical/Dental/Vision/Flexible Spending Account/HealthiestYou
401(K)/Life Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/PTO/Holiday Pay
REPORTS TO: Executive Director
POSITION SUMMARY:
The primary purpose of this position is to oversee all financial operations of Tule River Indian Housing Authority (TRIHA). Plans, organizes, and coordinates the centralized accounting and financial reporting for assigned grant portfolio, including preparing annual and project budgets, forecasting revenue, estimating any carryover of funds from one year to the next. Make sure all financial transactions related to grants are properly accounted for and reported in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
This position also oversees the Procurement and Finance Staff by providing assistance and support.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Plan, organize, and execute financial tasks and projects for the organization.
2. Directs the Finance Department staff in providing direction, procedures and computer application systems necessary to maintain proper records and to afford adequate accounting controls and services.
3. Coordinates tax reporting programs and investor relation activities.
4. Make estimates of funds required for the short and long-term financial objectives of the organization.
5. Complete financial reports, lead the month-end closing process and conduct monthly financial forecast.
6. Develop and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Provide reports to auditor upon request.
7. Achieve a proper mix of equity and debt to minimize cost and maximize operational profit.
8. Strategize on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions.
9. Prudently make investments on assets that maximize returns.
10. Evaluate the financial performance of the organization, monitor cash flow to identify problems with collections or disbursements, and measure returns on investments.
11. Advise management of insurance coverage for protection against property losses and potential liabilities.
12. Provide management with timely reviews of organization financial status and progress in the various program activities.
13. Organizing and maintaining accounting records such journals, ledgers, and bank reconciliations.
14. Calculate payroll taxes and filing tax forms with state and federal agencies.
15. Code and process transactions into the accounting system.
16. Enter payroll into the accounting system, including ledger account and grant accounts.
17. Enter employees' 401k contributions and matches into online service and accounting system.
18. Maintain Confidentiality in accordance with established policies and laws in order to help maintain the integrity of the organization.
19. All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1. BA or BS in economics, finance, accounting or related field
2. 5 years' work experience as a Finance Manager
3. Prior experience working with Tribal Grant funding sources/ programs
4. Sufficient knowledge of Tribal Law, applicable Federal Law, applicable State Laws, codes and regulations including Non-Profit and
For-Profit Accounting, GASB, FASB, and OMB Super Circular
5. Proficient in Microsoft office, QuickBooks and other accounting software
6. Sufficient experience working with a Board of commissioners, auditors, and tribal members
7. Must complete/pass Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol screen.
8. Must complete/pass Pre-Employment Background Check.
9. Must have valid California Driver License throughout employment in this position and be insurable through company insurance.
10. Must be able to create financial policies and procedures for the department and business.
11. Must have the ability to provide critical thinking skills to make a financial decision.
12. Ability to travel to attend to trainings required for this position.
13. Ability to stay up-to-date on developments to keep skills relevant and maintain a competitive advantage in the workplace.
14. Ability to identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
15. Ability to develop relationships with other professional who specialize in risk management such as company insurance brokers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Degree in finance/accounting or related or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
2. Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
3. Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills
4. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
6. Ability to understand and comply with laws and regulations governing Indian Housing Programs
7. Knowledge of: Diverse needs of Native American families including socio-economic issues relating to the Native American
population; Native American values, customs, and traditions; TRIHA policies and regulations
8. Thorough understanding of GAAP, Federal financial guidelines, federal reporting requirements, payroll, internal controls, fund
accounting, audit requirements and other financial aspects of grant accounting and sound financial management.
INDIAN PREFERENCE:
As provided by Section 9(b) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act 25 USC 450e (b), preference and opportunities for training and employment shall be given to Indians. Applicants claiming Indian Preference must submit verification of certified Tribal Affiliation or other acceptable documentation of Indian heritage.
Salary Description $70,000 Annually DOE Exempt
VP - Senior Financial Analyst II
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Job TitleVP - Senior Financial Analyst IIJob Description
Passionate about Agriculture and building relationships? Join us in growing a better world. We are looking to add to our team of dedicated analysts. This position provides significant support to our customer relationship team in providing products and solutions aimed at helping our clients feed the world.
Our Shared Future:
"I'm extremely proud to represent and work for the largest food and agricultural bank to deliver the financing needs to helps families and producers live out their passion and dream to feed the world every day. It's a rewarding and satisfying feeling building relationships and working together towards the same goal.” - VP - Senior Financial Analyst I
You and Your Job
As a Senior Financial Analyst II, you will analyze and assess a client's credit worthiness while monitoring and servicing a dedicated portfolio within the Major Agri Clients(MAC) segment, working as part of the MAC West team located in California.
SAF-IIs are responsible for complete underwriting of new requests and servicing actions, such as renewals, Annual Reviews, partial releases, and covenant monitoring for relationships within an assigned area, sector, or market segment.
Job Responsibilities:
• Analyze & assess the (potential) client's credit & operational risk using multiple sources of information (e.g., customer's credit and operating risks, current and historical financial statements, cash flows, tax returns, and financial trend analyses).
• Accompany Relationship Managers (RMs), when requested, on customer farm visits/evaluations.
• Contribute to a full understanding of the client's business.
• Recommend the structure of credit products based on company policies through thorough analysis.
• Assist the RMs in all aspects of managing their portfolio.
• Work effectively within the Customer Team (e.g., Credit Officer, RM, and Customer Relationship Specialist) to meet customer expectations.
• Execute various (financial/administrative) servicing activities (e.g., partial release, modifications, assumptions).
• Monitor loan compliance (e.g., covenant compliance, delinquencies).
• Assist in the analysis and preparation of annual reviews and loan strategy reports.
• Discuss and propose solutions on how to serve clients optimally.
• Support RM(s) in growing their portfolios.
• Stay abreast of relevant developments in the market.
• Manage & liaise with all stakeholders of the Team (e.g. CRT, Loan Support, Credit Dept., and Client) with respect to loan compliance, loan servicing and the support process.
• Assist with other duties & tasks assigned by manager.
Your Promise to Us:
To be considered for the Senior Financial Analyst II role, you must have:
• Bachelor's Degree
• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of short and long term agricultural credit.
• Skilled in written and oral communication.
• Ability to travel regionally, up to 15%
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Rabobank is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Our Commitment to you - cultivating your way beyond pay:
Rabobank welcomes employees and applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that leverages the diverse strengths of our workforce. This enables us to exceed the expectations of our clients and customers while ensuring a healthy and safe environment for our staff.
We believe your well-being extends far beyond just a paycheck and should encompass your health, happiness, and satisfaction. To meet these needs, Rabobank offers a flexible hybrid working model and continually evaluates and enhances our benefit offerings to ensure they are comprehensive, competitive, and provide you with the options and flexibility you need.
Our employee benefits are focused on three main components:
• Physical Well-Being includes our commitment to your Health and Wellness. Medical, Dental and Vision plan coverages are effective on your date of hire. Rabo offers multiple plan options and a full network of providers to best meet your needs.
• Financial Well-Being provides for your Retirement + Savings + Security. We love seeing your retirement plan balance grow just as much as you do! That's why you can start participating in the 401(k) plan on your date of hire. Plus we match 50% of the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k) plan for US Employees. Rabo also contributes an additional 3% of your eligible pay in Safe Harbor contribution and up to 3% in annual Discretionary Profit Sharing contributions.
• Emotional Well-Being ensures your Work + Life balance. We offer a generous paid time off program to full time employees: up to 20 days of vacation time, 5 days of additional time off plus 7 sick days and 11 US holidays annually (based on hire date during the calendar year). In addition, Growing a Better World Together requires wanting the best for our employees and their families and our communities. To do that, we offer both the time and financial support to give back to the community through our Dollars for Doers, Helping Hands and Gift Matching programs. (All paid time off is subject to company accrual and carryover policies.)
Our Organization:
Rabobank Group is a global financial services leader providing wholesale and retail banking, leasing, and real estate services in more than 37 countries worldwide. Founded over a century ago, Rabobank today is one of the world's largest banks with over $678 billion in assets.
In North America, Rabobank is a premier corporate and investment bank to the food, agribusiness, commodities and energy industries in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Rabo AgriFinance, a subsidiary of Rabobank, is a leading financial services provider for farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses in the United States and Canada. Together, we provide sector expertise, strategic counsel and tailored financial solutions to clients across the entire value chain. Visit ******************
Salary Expectations:
Target Hiring Range: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00
This position is subject to the terms of [RAF/Rabobank/RDS]'s compensation plans and policies. It is anticipated that the position will pay within the target hiring range. The range is reflective of the desired primary physical work location and may be adjusted outside of the projected range based on geographical differentiation if the actual work location of the hired candidate differs from the desired primary location, or for other lawful reasons. Further, all full-time regular positions include all other benefits provided to [RAF/Rabobank/RDS] employees, including healthcare benefits, 401k matching, vacation, sick leave, parental leave, possible discretionary bonuses and all other benefits that are all governed by and subject to ERISA plan documents and eligibility.
Rabo provides equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity gender expression, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, military service or veteran status, victims of domestic violence, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Rabo also prohibits harassment of any individuals on any of the bases listed above.
At Rabobank, we strive to grow a better world together. In order to achieve that, we have to have the right people in the right jobs. Are you ready to join our team?
This job posting has no fixed application deadline. We will accept resumes until a qualified applicant pool is identified.
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Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Description
A Quick Peek at Our Partner's Vibe:
Our client, a powerhouse in the tree nut and fruit growing sector, has been revolutionizing agriculture for decades. They're all about precision farming and sustainable production, delivering premium products with unmatched scale and innovation. Expect a culture of forward-thinking leadership and a results-driven mindset from this global agricultural leader.
Our Partner's Game-Changing Swagger:
Launch into a rewarding career with a pioneering force in the orchard industry! Join a dynamic team where your professional growth, well-being, and enthusiasm are front and center. With a legacy of excellence, they've nurtured a supportive, innovative culture that propels you forward in a fast-evolving, sustainability-focused landscape. Ready to cultivate success? Let's grow something remarkable together!
Kick Back: Enjoy generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and flexible personal days to recharge and maintain balance.
Future Secured: A comprehensive 401k plan with matching contributions supports your long-term financial goals.
Innovate Big: Engage in advanced agricultural operations and orchard management, where cutting-edge techniques ensure quality and drive efficiency.
Team Vibes: Be part of a collaborative group that invests in your development, welcomes bold ideas, and excels through shared achievements.
These Are the Skills That Make Our Partner Weak in Their Knees:
As the Senior Accounting Manager for this trailblazing orchard powerhouse, you'll be the strategic financial guardian steering accuracy and growth amid expansive operations. Your leadership will underpin their market dominance, merging analytical prowess with operational savvy to elevate performance. Here's how you'll lead the charge:
Command the Financial Core: Oversee general ledger management, month-end closes, and reconciliations with razor-sharp accuracy to fuel seamless farming and production activities.
Elevate Reporting and Insights: Deliver advanced financial reports, variance analyses, and forecasting models that empower data-driven decisions for crop cycles, budgeting, and expansion initiatives.
Fortify Compliance: Champion GAAP adherence, tax strategies, and audit readiness, safeguarding operations in a regulated agricultural landscape.
Drive Strategic Impact: Collaborate with executive teams on budgeting, cost controls, and financial planning, optimizing resources for sustainable growth and innovation.
Lead with Expertise: Bring a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, 7+ years of progressive experience (agricultural or manufacturing preferred), CPA or equivalent certification, and proficiency in ERP systems to thrive in a high-stakes, collaborative environment.
Master the Multitask: Handle inventory costing, and ad-hoc projects with poise, excelling in a dynamic setting that demands agility and precision.
Sr. Accounting Manager
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Tammy Power with Robert Half is looking for an experienced and meticulous Sr. Accounting Manager to lead financial reporting and general ledger operations for a multi-entity organization. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely and accurate financial statements, maintaining robust internal controls, and driving compliance with accounting standards. Working closely with the Controller, the ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with leadership skills to enhance the organization's financial processes.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise general ledger operations and oversee the consolidation of financial data across multiple entities.
- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.
- Prepare and analyze internal and external financial statements, delivering insights into key financial metrics.
- Act as the primary liaison for external audits, maintaining schedules and providing necessary documentation.
- Review and ensure the accuracy of key account reconciliations, including those related to leases and revenue recognition.
- Manage intercompany transactions, driving efficiency and accuracy in processes.
- Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering adherence to best practices and financial discipline.
- Identify and implement improvements to financial processes within complex organizational structures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, with a strong emphasis on accounting principles.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory role focused on financial reporting or general ledger functions.
- Certification or designation (e.g., CPA) preferred, with public accounting experience highly valued.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience managing multi-entity financial systems.
- Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, driving performance and accountability.
- Industry experience in agriculture or manufacturing is a plus.
For confidential consideration, reach out to Tammy Power via LinkedIn
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
Accounting Supervisor
Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Summary: Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance of Omni Family Health (OFH), the person is responsible for the efficient operation of the accounting functions of Omni Family Health (OFH). Responsibilities cover all general ledgers, grants, and month-end close activities including lease and equipment depreciation schedules. Assist in preparing and documenting grant/contract invoices, rental invoices, financial reports, and monthly journal entries in accordance with established policies and procedures and Federal, State, and Local agency requirements.
Job Duties:
Maintain accounting records for all financial s transactions of programs and services from all sources and systems in accordance with funding agency requirements and generally accepted accounting principles.
Ensure proper procedures and internal controls are in place in all areas of OFH and OFH pharmacy related to inventory, bank reconciliations, and depreciation. Recommend changes as needed to stay current and up-to-date with best operation and financial practices. Ensure that all Standard Operating Procedures for staff accountants are current.
Review the completion of new asset list schedule and any construction and/or bond schedule on a monthly basis and update depreciation schedule accordingly.
Support and provide guidance to staff on preparation of all audit and cost report worksheets.
Recommends petty cash amounts for all locations. Performs audits of each cash box at minimum annually with goal of bi-annual.
Assis t in timely closing the financial records (reconciliation of assets and liabilities) as required by the Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis and produce accurate and timely balance sheet (all assets and liabilities) reconciliations each month.
Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial management reports as directed by the Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance.
Prepares daily, monthly, and year-to-date visit and financial class statistics and reports to Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance by IO AM each workday.
Assist in the preparation of clinic annual reports, UDS, Medi-Cal, Medicare, and OSHPD cost reports as directed by the Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance
Assigns, trains, and reviews work of all staff accountants.
Assist in review of payroll process and cost allocation to assure proper submission, internal control, and coding.
Maintains the organization "Audit Ready" at all times.
Make recommendations to update policies and procedures as necessary.
Assist in developing annual operation and capital budget plan.
Promote and support in OFH mission statement and values.
Ability to relate to the public, regardless of ethnic religious and economic status.
Maintain professional demeanor in appearance, work product, and communication with staff and guests in department.
Other related duties as required by Chief Financial Officer and/or Director of Finance.
Additional Duties:
HIPPA Compliance - Responsible to maintain department current in compliance with all regulations and requirements. Treats all patients and employees' information confidential.
Compliance - Ensure compliance with all Local, State, and Federal regulations.
QA/QI -Participate in QA/QI activities and contribute toward the overall performance improvement of the department and organization.
IT - Required to learn and use the Electronic Health Record and Practice Management Electronic System modules as required by the job functions and highlighted in the policies and procedures. These components include NextGen, PMS, QSI, and other modules, as they are developed and implemented.
All employees will participate in Patient Centered Health Home Model at Omni Family Health.
Develops team members through in-service training and learning opportunities.
Builds moral through continued assessment of workload and distribution.
Qualifications, Education, and Experience Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance from accredited college required.
Experience:
Minimum of two years' experience in similar supervisor accounting position is required.
Skills:
Must be a self-starter and able to coordinate the accounting and cost accounting functions to produce operation and financial reports and analysis.
Ability to use independent judgment, and maintain a profession and effective working relationship with all personnel, financial institutions, external auditors, Local, State, and Federal agencies.
Knowledge of maintaining and reviewing financial and statistical records.
Knowledge of the methods, best practices, and terminology used in financial and statistical record keeping.
Knowledge of office practices, systems, and procedures.
Ability to operate office machines and computerized accounting system. Knowledge of advanced Microsoft computer essential programs.
Responsible to: Chief Financial Officer/Director of Finance
Classification: Exempt
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Senior finance analyst job in Bakersfield, CA
THE ROLE:
Controller
Travel requirements: N/A
FLSA Status: Exempt
Shift: 1
Employment Category: Full-Time Regular
Pay Range: $80,000-$100,000
STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America's largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.
Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.
WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE
The position is responsible for the Financial Accounting function including but not limited to daily cash transactional management, bank reconciliations, assisting with the annual financial audit, a timely and accurate month-end close, bank and account reconciliations, and compliance with GAAP, Tax, and other regulatory requirements.
Manage daily cash transactional activities
Perform and review bank reconciliations for multiple accounts across various entities
Investigate and resolve discrepancies between bank statements and general ledger entries
Ensure timely and accurate posting of cash receipts, disbursements, and journal entries
Collaborate with Treasury, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable teams to ensure alignment and accuracy of cash-related transactions
Maintain and improve internal controls related to cash handling and reconciliation processes
Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including preparation of cash-related schedules and reconciliations
Accounting accruals, reclasses, estimates, and miscoding
Journal Entries and Account Reconciliations
Ensure proper application of internal controls to maintain the integrity of financial
Assist with Annual Financial Statement Audit including providing necessary documentation and explanations related to cash and bank accounts
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
Record and categorize expenses, income, and other financial transactions
Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights for decision-making
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
Clearly communicate financial information to non-financial team members
Identify opportunities for process improvement in financial management and automation in cash and reconciliation workflows
Implement best practices to enhance the efficiency of financial processes
Performs other duties as assigned
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Required Skills and Abilities:
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to analyze complex financial data
Ability to diagnose business problems and recommend solutions
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Familiarity with automated reconciliation tools and banking platforms
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on cash management and bank reconciliations
Strong understanding of GAAP and internal control frameworks
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and Excel
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Valid drivers license and clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with JD Edwards
Experience in a multi-entity or multi-currency environment
Physical Demands:
Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment with frequent interruptions.
Ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, climb, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist.
Lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 30 lbs.
Operate office equipment requires repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard.
Ability to stand for long periods of time in an upright position walking on both even and uneven surfaces
Ability to stoop, crouch, and kneel on a regular basis
Hours & Workdays:
8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday through Friday onsite, when business requires before/after hours will be mandatory
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS:
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ************************************ for additional support or guidance.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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