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Ponte Winery

CONTROLLER

Temecula, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Ponte Family Estate Winery opened in 2003 and is a California based company operating in the heart ... The Controller is both a strategic partner and a hands-on leader who ensures the accuracy ...

FOLIO WINE COMPANY LLC

Assistant Controller

Napa, CA · Hybrid

Napa, California (In-Office, 4 days per week) Folio Wine is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the Finance team by managing the day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting ...

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Senior Accountant - Winery

Paso Robles, CA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will perform and support key accounting functions, in connection with the company's wine production business, while ensuring accuracy, transparency ...

O-I

Assistant Plant Controller

Brockport, PA · On-site

We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic ... The Assistant Plant Controller is responsible for supporting the Plant Controller in overseeing ...

O-I

Assistant Plant Controller

Brockport, PA

We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic ... The Assistant Plant Controller is responsible for supporting the Plant Controller in overseeing ...

Ponte Winery

WAREHOUSE WORKER

Temecula, CA · On-site

$20.10/hr

Ability to drive a flatbed truck and other vehicles as necessary for wine movements. * Ability to work both outdoor and indoor in a climate-controlled warehouse. * Minimum of one year of warehouse ...

Summit Spirits & Wine

Controller

Las Vegas, NV

$110K - $125K/yr

As we expand, we are seeking an experienced and strategic Controller to lead our Accounting Department. This position is a critical member of our leadership team, overseeing all financial operations ...

Keswick Hall and Club

Controller

Keswick, VA · On-site

The region is also home to over 25 wineries, breweries and cideries. This is the setting for ... DOE The Controller is responsible for providing consistent leadership in the financial area of the ...

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How much do winery controller jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for winery controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Winery Controller vs Winery Accountant?

AspectWinery ControllerWinery Accountant
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferredUsually holds a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA optional
Work EnvironmentOversees financial operations, budgeting, and compliance within winery managementHandles day-to-day bookkeeping, financial record-keeping, and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in wineries with complex financial structuresFound in wineries of all sizes, often as entry to mid-level finance staff

The Winery Controller has a broader financial management role, overseeing budgets, financial planning, and compliance, while the Winery Accountant focuses on daily bookkeeping and financial record-keeping. Both roles require accounting credentials, but the Controller's position involves higher-level strategic responsibilities within the winery's financial operations.

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Controller - Confidential Winery

Benchmark Consulting

Santa Ynez, CA

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Controller will be responsible for providing day-to-day leadership for the company's accounting operations, financial reporting.

The Controller will direct the company's accounting and financial reporting policies in accordance with US GAAP. Supervises accounting department.

This individual will ensure accurate and timely reporting, maintenance of accounting records, efficient processing, and be a steward of established financial controls.

VALUES:

  • Integrity
  • Communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Results driven

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Responsible for all company accounting processes and functions, including timely and accurate recording and reporting of all financial transactions and system reconciliations.

  • Drive a timely monthly close process, with accurate accrual and cash-based financials and budgeting.
  • Internal reporting, general ledger, bank reconciliations, fixed asset management, taxes and insurance, credit card reports, weekly cash reports, sales reports, management reports.
  • With an external firm, direct the preparation and timely filing of all required tax returns and other statutory filings.
  • Ensure adequate tracking & reporting of inventory movement while maintaining the integrity of the systems used to monitor the process.
  • Oversee the cost accounting function which tracks numerous wine blends ensuring monthly cost assessments are made appropriately each period.
  • Maintain systems responsible for the tracking and reporting of wine movements to the regulatory agencies.
  • Development and implement short- and long-range departmental objectives, policies, and operating procedures.
  • Identify cost control measures and initiatives to ensure that the organization is run in a cost-effective manner.
  • Recruit, train, supervise and evaluate bookkeeper.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Advanced knowledge of finance, accounting, collections, budgeting, tax, banking, cash management, regulatory requirements, and cost control principles are required.
  • Possess a proven record of recruiting, managing, and motivating a financial accounting team.
  • Able to manage and prioritize multiple projects while simultaneously meeting all goals and deadlines.
  • Demonstrates excellent writing, communication and presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of cost-accounting principles
  • Experience working in the wine industry a plus.
  • Hands-on experience working with Quickbooks Desktop & Quickbooks Online

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, or Business; MBA preferred with a current CPA designation desired and 3-5 years in a nationally recognized public accounting firm.
  • Worked as a sitting Controller for 3+ years.
  • Four to six years related experience and/or training.
  • Working knowledge of forecasting and financial reports.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret economic conditions and anticipate the impact on the organization.
  • Basic competence in duties and tasks of supervised employees.
  • Working knowledge of data collection, data analysis, evaluation, and scientific method.
  • Ability to work with all levels of management.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
  • Proven leadership and business acumen skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and motivate subordinates.
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in company-designated accounting software programs.