Adams Group · 14 hours ago
Staff Accountant
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$72K/yr - $80K/yr
2+ years expAdams Group is a fifth-generation family-owned company providing global solutions to the food industry. The Staff Accountant supports the accounting function by performing day-to-day accounting activities, assisting with month-end and year-end closings, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
Food Production
Responsibilities
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including inventory, cost of goods sold, prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets
Prepare journal entries for routine transactions such as payroll, depreciation, inventory adjustments, and expense accruals
Assist with month-end and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for bank accounts, inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany accounts
Prepare standard financial reports, including Balance Sheets, Income Statements, and Cash Flow Statements, under supervision
Assist in analyzing financial data related to production costs, raw materials (oil seeds, crude oil), refining costs, and finished goods
Support management reporting and variance analysis related to manufacturing and operational performance
Ensure accurate posting of transactions related to manufacturing operations, logistics, and sales
Coordinate with production, procurement, warehouse, and logistics teams to ensure accurate inventory and cost data
Support inventory valuation and cost accounting processes in a manufacturing environment
Follow established internal controls and accounting procedures
Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements applicable to food and commodity-based manufacturing
Support external audits and tax requirements by preparing schedules, documentation, and explanations
Work closely with production, procurement, warehouse, logistics, and sales teams to ensure financial accuracy and completeness
Participate in ad hoc accounting and finance projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
2-4 years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing
Basic understanding of GAAP and tax regulations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas)
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work with large volumes of transactional data
Willingness to learn cost accounting and manufacturing finance
Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves mindset with the ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve issues
Strong ethical standards and ability to handle confidential information
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Proficiency in accounting systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred)
Working knowledge of financial reporting tools (Power BI is a plus)
Company
Adams Group
Adams Group is a fifth-generation, family-owned food company crafting with integrity from seed-to-shelf.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-09-16
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