Finance Manager

Nicolas-Jay (www.nicolas-jay.com), a North Willamette Valley (Oregon) winery, seeks a key finance individual to play a central role in their continued growth and success. This individual will possess a unique blend of wine industry related skills; proficiency in winery and farming related financial/accounting/bookkeeping skills; the ability to interact directly with key components of the winery distribution channel; and the ability to work with all members of the winery management and production team. This person will also initially handle accounting/bookkeeping for principal’s real estate business. For the right person, this is an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of what promises to be a long term, successful Oregon wine enterprise. For those interested, please submit the following:
•  A cover letter telling us a bit about yourself.
•  A copy of your resume. 
•  Your compensation requirements. 

Responsibilities include:

•    Account Receivable/ Invoicing
•    Account Payable
•    Manage payroll and employee benefits
•    Bank reconciliation and reporting
* Order Processing & Warehouse Coordination
•    Reconcile and balance all accounts
•    Assist in preparation of financial statements
•    Analyze account data and generate Financial reports
•    Maintain Internal controls
•    Inventory Management
•    Prepare and file monthly tax reporting
•    HR responsibilities
•    Budget preparation and audits

Skills
•    3+ years experience in accounting/bookkeeping experience preferably at winery
•    Strong Proficiently in Microsoft Office, Excel and QuickBooks
•    Knowledge of Wine Direct,Ship Compliant and basic understanding of winery compliance
•    Strong Organizational Skills and attention to detail
•    Ability to analyze and solve problems
•    Person with strong integrity and honesty.

We look forward to hearing from yo