Long
Meadow Ranch is a family owned and operated producer and purveyor of
world-class wine and food that is economically successful and socially
responsible using diversified, sustainable, and organic farming methods. We
produce award-winning wines, handcrafted extra virgin olive oils, grass-fed
beef, eggs, and heirloom fruits and vegetables.
Long Meadow Ranch has a unique opportunity for an
Accounting Manager to join our administration to provide quality customer
service to our ranch and winery management team, our business partners, our
customers and our vendors. Reporting to the Controller, the
Accounting Manager will be responsible for review and forecasting of cash flow,
implementation and monitoring of policies and procedures, recommendations for
continuous improvement, and general accounting functions for Long Meadow Ranch
Partners, L.P. and LMR Wine Estates LLC in accordance with generally accepted
accounting principles. This position
requires ethical conduct and thoroughness, along with critical thinking,
attention to detail and time management.
The
Accounting Manager will follow generally accepted accounting practices,
adhering to the policies and procedures set forth by the company.
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Maintain
a comprehensive set of accounting policies and procedures.
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Prepare
journal entries and perform reconciliations in support of monthly and year-end
close.
● Manage daily accounting tasks including: accounts
receivable, accounts payable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and daily banking
tasks.
● Supervise farm production periodic inventory
counts and maintain perpetual inventory system for non-financial inventory
reporting (tons/lbs/etc).
● Assist with the budget/reforecasting and cash
forecasting processes. Approve and monitor billing activity as processed by the
Accounts Payable Specialist. Ensure accuracy of accounts payable coding and
work with appropriate departmental manager if billed incorrectly. Record
overhead allocations as needed.
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Ensure
accuracy and completeness of LMR Wine
Estates LLC direct-to-consumer sales in financial accounting software,
reconciling monthly.
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Record
royalty revenue and other intercompany accounting transactions as deemed
necessary.
● Monitor, track and report on all required
external compliance for Ranch entity, including organic certifications, water
system compliance, etc.
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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
the continuous improvement of the process.
●
Other
duties as required.
Education, Experience and Requirements
● Minimum of 3 years of experience in
general ledger accounting practices
●
Wine
or consumer beverage product accounting experience required
●
Farming
and livestock specific accounting experience, a plus
● Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance,
Business or related discipline
● In-depth knowledge of Accounting Software
including QuickBooks
● Experience with Targit or similar sales
and depletion reporting software
● Experience with ecommerce and POS
systems, WineDirect preferred
● Proficient in MS Office including
PowerPoint with advanced MS Excel skills
● 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).
Interested in this job? Please email your resume to amy@winetalent.net. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.
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