Assistant Controller - Agriculture Client Accounting Services

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Posted Oct 13, 2026

Remote · US Full Time

$56K – $85K/yr

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Overview

This role supports the Accounting Services team by coordinating day-to-day client accounting work and ensuring timely, accurate, and insightful financial deliverables. You will partner closely with bookkeepers, controllers, tax, and audit & assurance (A&A) teams, serving as a key point of contact for clients.

Responsibilities

Serve as a key point of contact for clients, coordinating collection of financial data and supporting documentation
Collaborate with the PAS Controller to assess and implement client reporting requirements in accordance with service agreements
Support client onboarding activities to ensure timely and accurate setup of accounting processes and deliverables
Review financial statements and supporting workpapers for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to accounting standards
Support timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes according to established deadlines
Partner with the PAS Controller to enhance financial reporting packages and deliverables
Supervise and provide day-to-day oversight of 2–4 bookkeepers
Train, mentor, and develop team members to drive continuous improvement in performance and technical skills
Proactively manage projects and guide team execution
Develop, document, and maintain standardized and client-specific accounting processes and workflows
Create and refine financial reporting templates based on client requirements and service agreements
Identify process improvement opportunities and help drive implementation in collaboration with leadership
Provide support to internal teams and external clients related to accounting systems and software utilization
Troubleshoot system and process issues to ensure effective resolution and improved efficiency

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Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
3 to 5 years of accounting experience preferred
Experience with financial reporting
Demonstrated success preparing and presenting accounting client deliverables
Prior supervisory or team lead experience valued
Experience working with agricultural clients is a strong plus

Digital Fluency

Proficiency with QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, and Xero; experience with Basis a plus
Comfort navigating and learning new technologies, including AI-enabled accounting tools and digital workflows
Ability to troubleshoot and support accounting software used by internal teams and clients

Skills and Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain financial information clearly
Detail oriented with the ability to balance accuracy and efficiency
Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and build trust within a team

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation range (in some states and municipalities, required by law to include a reasonable estimate): $56,000 to $85,000/year
Benefits include: health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401k/profit-sharing; paid time off and holidays; flexible work arrangements; paid parental leave

Location

US - Remote Eligible
Occasional work at a company office or attendance at offsites may be required by the firm and/or your supervisor.
You must live in a state where the organization has a registered entity and is actively hiring.