Cost Accounting Manager (Wine Jobs: Management & Administration)

Full Time

  Delicato Family Vineyards (http://www.delicato.com/)

  Manteca, California

Delicato Family Vineyards has an immediate opportunity for a driven, self-motivated Cost Accounting Manager in Manteca, California.

Delicato Family Vineyards is a family-owned California winery founded in 1924. Three generations of the Indelicato family have guided grapes from vineyard to bottle and into homes and dining establishments around the world. Delicato Family Vineyards is steadfastly committed to crafting and representing wines of the highest quality produced in accordance with sustainable winegrowing practices. Among the leading and fastest growing wine companies in America, the Delicato Family Vineyards’ portfolio includes Gnarly Head, Black Stallion Estate Winery, Noble Vines, Belle Ambiance, Juxtapoz, HandCraft Artisan Collection, La Merika, Brazin, Bota Box, Massimo, Irony, Domino, Sequin and Twisted”.

Position Summary:
As the Cost Accounting Manager, you manage the cost accounting for all Delicato entities and will lead and direct the cost and inventory accounting function.  You will develop a strong partnership with the manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain teams to ensure accounting data and financial statements are accurately prepared in a timely manner.  You will also provide leadership in the areas of cost analysis, cost accounting, and cost optimization.  In addition, overseeing the application of cost accounting across all organizations to ensure that reporting adheres to GAAP standards are key responsibilities of your position.

Responsibilities:

• Oversight of the planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting of manufacturing operations.
• Ensure locations are accountable for consistent costing practices and procedures and comply with corporate policies.
• Consult on new product development including modeling of product costs and analysis of macroeconomic trends.
• Recommend and lead changes in cost accounting methods and procedures.
• Analyze and interpret gross margins, cost variances, inventory movements, and other accounting reports as they relate to cost.
• Review and present cost analysis on a monthly basis to finance and manufacturing teams.
• Participate in the maintenance of the internal financial control environment ensuring accurate financial statements and safeguarding company assets.
• Ensure that inventory value is fairly presented on financial reports.
• Support / drive process improvement initiatives: process definition, accounting and reporting metrics, new product releases, inventory controls, BOMs and routings, budgeting and forecasting, cycle count program and metrics.
• Lead annual audit project for inventory and cost accounting areas.
• Produce summary reports related to production spending, costing and cost accounting.
• Conduct, as required, assigned financial studies and surveys to collect, summarize, and analyze financial actions.

Position Requirements:

Education:  B.S. in a business discipline, preferably accounting or finance.  CPA or CMA license desirable, MBA preferred.

Experience:  5-10 years of accounting management experience in manufacturing, preferably in a wine or food environment.  Extensive use of Excel utilizing spreadsheets for data manipulation via report writing tools.

Knowledge:  Modern accounting, cost accounting, and financial concepts.  Strong Excel spreadsheet and database skills.

Delicato offers its employees a generous and comprehensive benefits package. The core health insurance components include medical, dental and vision, where Delicato covers nearly the entire cost for employees and a large percentage for dependents. Additional health benefits include life, disability and flexible spending accounts. Other benefits include 401(k) with generous company match, discretionary profit sharing, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, wine & merchandise discounts, tuition reimbursement, gym discounts and many more.

EOE

 

How To Apply

Please apply online at: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH10/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=DELICATO&cws=1&rid=391 Or on: www.delicato.com

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