Job Summary Required Qualifications and Skills
We are seeking a Staff Accountant for a direct hire opportunity in Madera, CA. This is a mid-level accounting role ideal for a hands-on professional with experience in accounts payable, general ledger accounting, journal entries, and reconciliations.
This position offers long-term stability within the agriculture industry and is a strong fit for someone who enjoys consistent accounting responsibilities, steady workflow, and contributing to a dependable finance team. The role is designed for a qualified Staff Accountant who is above entry level but not seeking a fast-track path into senior accounting, controllership, or executive finance.
The work environment is well suited for someone who values stability, accuracy, teamwork, and supportive leadership. Candidates who take pride in reliable accounting processes, timely vendor payments, and clean month-end close support will find this opportunity rewarding.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounts payable processing, including approximately 75 to 150 checks per week.
- Prepare and post journal entries and assist with general ledger activity.
- Support month-end and year-end reconciliation processes.
- Perform bank reconciliations and research discrepancies as needed.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and support timely financial reporting.
- Collaborate with internal team members to ensure accounting deadlines and compliance requirements are met.
Compensation and Benefits
- Direct hire opportunity.
- Pay range: $31.25 to $38.46 per hour.
- Eligible for 80 vacation hours on an accrual basis.
- Paid sick hours.
- Holiday pay.
- Position is available for immediate hire.
How to Apply? Please send your resume to k a r l a m@appleone.com under the subject of "Staff Accountant"
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related business field is required.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience preferred.
- Experience with accounts payable, general ledger, journal entries, month-end close, year-end reconciliation, and bank reconciliation.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through.
- Ability to manage recurring accounting deadlines and high-volume payment processing.
- Reliable work history with demonstrated job stability.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented accounting environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the agriculture, transportation, storage, logistics, or materials-related industries.
- Prior experience in a steady mid-level Staff Accountant role with responsibility for full-cycle accounts payable.
- Candidates with stable employment history and long-term career focus are preferred.
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