What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Grain Accounting Manager position at Ag1Source?
Assistant Grain Accounting ManagerAre you an experienced accounting professional with a sharp analytical mind and a passion for agriculture and commodities? This is your opportunity to step into a strategic leadership role where your expertise in grain margin accounting and gross profit analysis will drive business decisions and support high-performing teams. This role blends high-impact financial oversight with hands-on operational support in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.What's in it for youCompetitive compensation with full benefits eligibilityLeadership role with direct influence on company profitabilityCollaborative and team-oriented cultureOpportunities to lead special projects that impact business strategyFlexibility in scheduling (standard hours 8 AM – 5 PM, alternative hours available)Professional development through mentoring and training responsibilitiesCompensatory time off for additional hours worked during peak periodsExposure to both corporate operations and joint venture managementThis role will be responsible forManaging and coordinating monthly gross profit and basis analysis for grain divisionsLeading a team of senior and staff analysts in accurate and timely reportingOverseeing and standardizing month-end accounting processesSupporting operational teams by serving as a grain accounting systems expertCollaborating with merchandisers, risk management, and execution staff to meet reporting needsProviding accounting guidance to joint ventures, including training and audit coordinationSupervising and developing accounting team talentExecuting special projects assigned by senior leadershipExpectations will includeDelivering consistent, accurate monthly reporting and financial insightsLeading system rollouts and process standardization across locationsActing as a liaison between business and accounting teams to ensure transparencyParticipating in high-priority projects as directed by senior leadershipBeing available for extended hours during month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close periodsEnsuring alignment with corporate accounting policies and operational goalsOccasional travel to support business operations or training initiativesA qualified candidate will possess the followingBachelor's degree in Accounting5–10 years of accounting experience, ideally in commodity or grain sectorsAdvanced knowledge of basis/gross profit analysis for grain commoditiesStrong Excel skills and experience working with accounting systemsProven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectivelyExceptional communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated experience supervising and mentoring accounting staffCompensation: $120K BaseBenefits: Full Benefits 10% target bonusDesired Location: Hybrid in office*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Assistant Grain Accounting Manager job.