Impact Ag Partners
Impact Ag Partners is a specialized agricultural investment and management firm with deep expertise and a proven track record in identifying, optimizing, and monetizing natural capital for agriculture. Our approach is hands-on and deeply integrated with the communities and lands we steward. We’re on the ground driving a realignment of vision by cultivating living soils, enhancing biodiversity, and elevating natural capital opportunities to deliver robust returns for investors and the planet. We create impact through investment management, asset management, and strategic advisory. We currently operate in the US and Australia managing over half a million acres and this is just the start.
The Financial Analyst will advance an innovative company in its mission to regenerate land-based assets, successfully deliver investors’ financial goals, and be a leader in at-scale agriculture. You will lead and deliver an insightful, user-friendly analysis of agricultural investments, farm and ranch due diligence, and operational/production dynamics. This position will broadly elevate the Impact Ag team, including in data collection, strategy development, budgeting, financial management, and reporting to provide meaningful information for the whole team to progress toward its mission. You will gain insight into industry developments and trends; understand individual business plans and reporting; and present quality product that helps drive improvement and growth. The candidate is ideally based in Bozeman, Montana, and the role allows for a hybrid work schedule (2-3 days in the office).
This is a new and exciting role for an individual looking to join a growing team with a shared purpose that believes that agriculture is a climate and nature solution and that investment capital will catalyze change.

Impact Ag Partners offers a competitive base salary, hybrid work schedule, IRA with a 6% match, health insurance, vacation and sick leave, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:
In fulfilling the following duties, you will report directly to the COO, support and rely on the broader Impact Ag teams (both in the United States and Australia), and work with ranch and farm managers, Impact Ag’s investors, and industry professionals.

• Data Collection : Liaise with the COO and ranch and farm managers to ensure environment, social, finance, and production data is collected and recorded for the use of reporting purposes, which provides valuable property and industry insight and benchmarking
  
• Strategy Development : Identify strategies that build on opportunities, drive improvement, and address risks and threats. Additionally, for investors, conduct research and draft recommendations to refine operations and target potential markets consistent with their profile and goals
  
• Research : Participate in the review of investment opportunities and due diligence assessments across a variety of geographic and commodity enterprises identifying other relevant information and presenting it in an accurate and timely manner
  
• Budgeting : Working with the Managing Director, COO, and Finance Managers to develop budgets, financial forecasts, and cashflow projections. Ongoing monitoring and analysis of performance on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis, as well as providing seasonal updates and, as needed, analysis of emerging scenarios
  
• Reporting : Complete and/or build meaningful individual reports using data, compliance, strategy, and financial information, in line with the individual’s business strategy, interests, and requirements

Competencies and experience required:

• Experience and broad interest in agricultural, regenerative agriculture, row crop operations, livestock operations, ranching, etc
  
• A keen readiness to learn new things, be open minded and come with high energy
  
• An understanding of how to work amongst interdependent research, planning, and reporting processes, including gathering and documenting requirements and delivery of outputs
  
• Ability to conduct financial analysis and interpret basic financial statements
  
• Ability to complete and/or build pragmatic analysis tools both for financial and operational improvement
  
• Strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to liaise with investors, their staff, and industry professionals
  
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, proactive in preventing errors, strong attention to detail, and a vigorous problem-solver
  
• Ability to meet deadlines with efficient organizational skills, driven by a strong accountable work ethic
  
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in line with business requirements
  
• Work independently on projects with the support of the Impact Ag team
  
• Competent with Microsoft Office environment with exceptional excel skills and broad software applications
  
• Flexibility with work hours
  
• Drivers license