Senior Accountant - Temporary Hire in St. Louis, MO, Illinois at UnCommon Farms LLC

At Uncommon Farms, we specialize in innovative, sustainable solutions that empower farm businesses to thrive. Dedicated to driving agricultural success, we offer a range of services designed to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and support growth.

Join Our Team!
We’re seeking an energetic and driven Temporary Senior Accountant to provide all levels of full cycle accounting services to full-service and hybrid accounting clients. This role will focus on a specific book of business to ensure the success of our client. This role is temporary with the potential for a longer engagement down the road.

The Team

"UNCOMMON" means being out of the ordinary //: rare, extraordinary, unique, exceptional. UnCommon Farms is unrelenting in our pursuit to build the most valuable community of farmers in North America. Together, we empower farm families to achieve their goals and control their future.

Why You’ll Love This Role

As the Temporary Senior Accountant, you’ll:

• Deliver full-cycle accounting, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, and financial statements, in QuickBooks Online and other client-selected software, in line with GAAP.
• Review client-entered transactions weekly, correcting coding errors and coaching client staff to prevent repeat issues.
• Reconcile cash, loan, intercompany, and balance sheet accounts, and reconcile the financials to the client’s tax return.
• Process payroll and payroll tax payments, keeping records accurate and ready for year-end filings.
• Prepare budgets and budget-to-actual comparisons, and lead quarterly financial review calls that turn results into clear insights for clients.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; master’s degree preferred.
• 7–10 years of accounting experience; agricultural, multi-entity/intercompany, and payroll experience preferred.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel; experience with AgManager, AgVero, or other ERP software is a plus.
• Strong command of GAAP, with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail across multiple priorities.
• Confidence leading virtual client meetings; CPA license desired and QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor certification a plus.

Competitive Compensation That Rewards Your Expertise

At UnCommon Farms, we recognize and value the skills and experience you bring to the table. Our compensation package is designed to be both fair and competitive, reflecting the qualifications, education, and expertise needed for success in this role.

Estimated Pay Range: $50/hr

*Your final offer will be tailored to your unique background, including your qualifications, certifications, experience, and training.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us in shaping the future of agriculture through accurate, insightful financial reporting that helps farm businesses thrive.