Job Posting: Winery Accountant

WineTalent is currently working with our winery client in the Napa Valley to find an Accountant.  The Accountant will be a key contributor to the winery business and will provide exemplary customer service to the winery management team, the winery's business partners and customers.  
The Accountant will be responsible for the financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other general accounting functions following generally accepted accounting practices, adhering to the policies and procedures of the winery.

Responsibilities:  

• Hold accountability for the preparation of monthly financials including handling the month end-close process.
• Posting all required monthly journal entries, reconcile inventory in multiple locations, reconcile other balance sheet accounts as required, and perform overhead allocations.
• Reporting on any significant budget variances.
• Manage daily accounting tasks including: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Bank reconciliations, daily banking tasks.
• Manage all accounting aspects of Human Resources for the winery including PTO tracking, EDD reporting, workers compensation management and policy development.
• Process and reconcile monthly, quarterly and year-end payroll tax payments and reports.
• Monitor, track and report on all required external compliance including wine compliance, water system compliance, TOT reporting, sales tax returns, etc.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in payroll processing and general ledger accounting practices.
• Winery specific accounting experience desirable.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related discipline.  CPA preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of Quickbooks required.
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office including Powerpoint.

Interested in applying?  Please visit http://www.winetalent.net/pages/contact.html and apply.