About Oppy

Grow our tomorrow. Celebrating over 160 years in business, we are one of North America's top fresh produce sales and marketing companies. We bring over 100 varieties of produce from more than 20 different countries to the market. Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the past 20 years and one of Canada’s (and BC’s) Top Employers, our business is managed by a team of dedicated professionals delivering exceptional service from over a dozen offices throughout North and South America. And, because a healthy planet is essential to our growers, customers, and all of us at Oppenheimer, sustainability plays a vital role in everything we do.

Recognized as a Top 100 Employer and Canada’s Best Managed Companies (for the last 20 years!), our diverse team of dedicated professionals collaborate and make connections across our locations throughout North and South America. We owe our success to our adaptability, innovative and entrepreneurial approach, our commitment to our people, and the incredible relationships we build. We are looking for talented people who love a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and career in a sector with abundant opportunity. Grow your tomorrow with us, today.

Overview

Reporting to the Team Lead, Grower Accounting, the Grower Accountant is responsible for preparing periodic grower operational financial information and reports for internal users and grower clients in a timely and accurate fashion. Provides operational accounting support to growers and to internal and external customers. Works to support accounting and finance objectives, while continuously working towards improving processes and procedures in a fast-paced, ever changing environment.

Accountabilities

• Prepares operational financial information for grower clients within predetermined deadlines; conducts related business analysis.
• Completes weekly and monthly accounting entries as they relate to business units. Ensures corporate requirements are met through approval and back up.
• Prepares grower settlements in a timely manner, following established policy and procedures, including research of costs and sales related issues.
• Supports and follows company and department systems and protocols including documentation and reporting.
• Assists in compiling accounting information and data on sales and expenses, analyzes results and produces reports according to department and company standards and procedures.
• Assists with reconciliation of lots and accounts and preparation for deal archive.
• Investigates and resolves account issues in a timely manner. Identifies procedural issues and provides recommendations for improvement.
• Escalates complex problems to senior staff.

Required Knowledge & Abilities

• Advanced knowledge of Excel; general knowledge of computer accounting systems.
• Ability to work with various departments and foster teamwork.
• Ability to work independently, make appropriate decisions quickly, and communicate information to appropriate parties.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent understanding of accounting best practices.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple concurrent tasks and projects.

Required Qualifications

• Degree, diploma in business with a focus on accounting and finance is an asset.
• Minimum, 1-3 years’ experience in an accounting environment.

Why Work for Oppy?

• We are an established leader in the fresh produce industry, continuously working to improve, innovate and disrupt the norm. Oppy is a place where you are encouraged to contribute and can have a meaningful impact.
• We have a strong culture with terrific people that care about the business and each other. We want our people to grow and succeed.
• We offer a hybrid work model with a mix of in-office and at-home work arrangements.
• We offer a comprehensive total compensation package that includes health, dental & vision coverage, 401k match, tuition reimbursement and more!

We extend our sincere appreciation for your interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Visalia, CA 93291: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• How many years of produce-related experience do you have?
• What is your expected compensation range for this position?

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Visalia, CA 93291

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