WineTalent is working with our client Long Meadow Ranch to find a Controller in their St. Helena offices.
Long Meadow Ranch is a family-owned agricultural
enterprise producing grapes and wine, olives and olive oil, grass-fed beef and
lamb, fruits, vegetables, and eggs in the Napa Valley, Anderson Valley and
Marin County. The Long Meadow Ranch operations also include an acclaimed farm-to-table
restaurant, a general store and wine tasting bar in the historic Logan-Ives
House, an outdoor cafe, a farmer's market, a working garden and a variety of
unique event spaces all located at Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch.
Long Meadow Ranch has a unique opportunity for a
Controller to join our management team. Reporting to the VP of Finance, the
Controller is responsible for review and forecasting of cash flow,
implementation and monitoring of policies and procedures, recommendations for
continuous improvement, and general accounting functions for multiple
affiliated entities in accordance with generally accepted accounting
principles. This position will manage the accounting team. Direct reports
include Assistant Controller, Financial Analyst as well as the Accounts Payable
Specialist. The Controller responsibilities require ethical conduct and
thoroughness, along with critical thinking, attention to detail and time
management.
Responsibilities
Implement, maintain, and follow a comprehensive
set of policies and procedures, in accordance with generally accepted
accounting principles
Manage and support the financial close cycles
including preparation of journal entries and reconciliations
Oversight and management of daily accounting
tasks including: accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, bank
reconciliations, and daily banking tasks
Supervise periodic inventory counts and maintain
a perpetual inventory system for non-financial inventory reporting
Support the budgeting and cash forecasting processes.
Approve and monitor billing activity as
processed by the Accounts Payable Specialist, ensuring accuracy of accounts
payable coding by departmental managers
Ensure accuracy and completeness of company
sales in financial accounting software, reconciling monthly
Record inter-company accounting transactions as
deemed necessary
Serve as primary contact for auditors.
Oversight, preparation, and submittal of financial information in accordance
with lender requirements. Monitor, track and report on all required external
compliance
Participate as a team member on key business
initiatives, including cost accounting, workflow management, and customer
correspondence protocol
Evaluate, recommend and implement policies,
procedures and systems related to company efficiency, productivity and internal
controls
Solicit and act on feedback from manager, peers,
and other business partners
Contribute ideas, energy, enthusiasm, and
support to continuous improvement of processes
Perform other duties as assigned
Education, Experience and Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting
and finance
In-depth knowledge of accounting software,
NetSuite and QuickBooks experience a plus.
NetSuite implementation experience strongly
desired.
Proficient in MS Office including PowerPoint
with advanced MS Excel skills
Wine, consumer beverage product or manufacturing
accounting experience strongly preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance,
Business or related discipline
Experience with e-commerce and POS systems, Truvi
or WineDirect preferred
Vineyard and Farming specific accounting
experience, a plus
Sharp attention to detail with good oral and
written communication skills
Able to work in a team environment as well as
operate independently
Able to lift 40+ lbs.
Valid driver’s license and maintain a safe
driving record
A pre-employment background check is required
Compensation and Benefits
This is a full-time, salaried position.
Competitive compensation depending on experience
plus benefits including medical/dental insurance, paid vacation and 401(k).
TO APPLY: Please visit https://boards.greenhouse.io/lmr/jobs/1632515?gh_jid=1632515
All Inquiries will be kept strictly
confidential.
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