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Operations Finance Analyst

JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery

Operations Finance Analyst

Paso Robles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Partner with Winery Operations team, as well as our Logistics, Packaging, and Planning teams to develop and maintain standard costs, cost estimate revisions, and actuals for end-to-end supply chain including:

    o  Grape cost

    o  Packaging

    o  Production overhead

    o  Logistics

    • Publish Wine, Estate & Logistics reporting, working with Business partners to develop variance explanations
    • Prepare monthly close and journal entries, and support department-level forecasting and budgeting
    • Responsible for Harvest scorecard/tracking and JDE Blend/Grower Support
    • New product analysis
    • Plan, review and analyze all capital spending projects & adherence to budget
    • Utilize JD Edwards to develop value-added reporting tools
    • Focus on key performance indicators and/or ongoing process improvement opportunities
    • Partner with Accounting on projects as needed, e.g. annual audit
    • Work closely with the Operations team to understand past, current and future trends of grape pricing, packaging, production/bottling cost and logistics expenses
    • Regularly review business processes and procedures and recommend changes to improve their efficiency and/or effectiveness as needed
    • Take large quantities of financial data and analytic results and condense them into a coherent story with clear, easy-to-understand conclusions and implications
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • 2-3 years of relevant experience; experience in wine industry is a plus
    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics or a related field; understanding of GAAP standards and procedures a plus
    • Strong Excel skills required
    • Strong and meticulous analytical and strategic thinking skills
    • Collaborative team player, strong relationship-building, and active partnership with cross-functional teams
    • Hands-on / Roll up your sleeves approach, working with the team to produce high quality work products; we are a detail-oriented organization and will drill to invoice-level data when needed
    • Outstanding verbal/written communication, presentation, organizational and teamwork skills are required
    • Self-starter with ability to work independently; high sense of urgency and entrepreneurial spirit
    • Availability to travel between our Paso and Los Angeles offices, and to our wine businesses across California (up to 10%)
    • COVID vaccination will be required for this position unless candidate has a legally valid exemption

     

    Additional Information

     

    • Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician), Vision, Dental and 401k with match eligibility
    • Companywide problem solving and continuous improvement training
    • Wonderful Giving (wonderfulgiving.com) - allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
    • Company focus on wellness and health

    Located in Paso Robles, JUSTIN® Vineyards & Winery was founded in 1981 and is known for crafting world- class wines using Bordeaux grape varieties, including the iconic ISOSCELES® blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The Vineyard estate, located at 11680 Chimney Rock Road, features a Tasting Room, luxury five-star accommodations at the JUST Inn®, and a Restaurant—making it one of the only wineries on the Central Coast to offer all three options.  In September 2018, a new second location, the JUSTIN Downtown Tasting Room opened introducing an expansive wine-tasting bar, lounge, and a full dining room that’s situated prominently on the square along Downtown City Park in the heart of Paso Robles. In addition to its stellar hospitality, JUSTIN consistently receives top honors around the world, establishing itself as a leader in New World Bordeaux-style winemaking. JUSTIN wines are available through discerning fine wine retailers and restaurants throughout the United States, or directly from the Winery via JUSTIN’s Tasting Room, online store or to members of the exclusive JUSTIN Wine Society wine club. To discover more about JUSTIN, visit www.justinwine.com.

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