Financial Accountant

The Company: 

Rockburn Wines is a premium Central Otago winegrower, maker and supplier to the world. Their efficient Winery and picturesque Vineyards are located in the heart of the Central Otago’s winegrowing region.
Their Auckland Management Office is the commercial hub of growth and development, ensuring the seamless integration of all operations across the business.  As Rockburn continue to expand, they seek an individual who shares the dedication to excellence and is excited to contribute their expertise on growing an iconic New Zealand wine producer.

The Role: 

As the Company Accountant you will report directly to the Rockburn General Manager and be responsible for the day-to-day management of the finance function, ensuring best practice within the business and maximising its profitability.

This is a sole charge role and responsibilities will include:

• Monthly, 6-monthly and annual financial reporting
• Maintaining General Ledger coding & Monthly Journals
• Prepare financial reports for Directors & GM
• Valuations of Bulk Wine
• Costing of each production run
• Compilation of annual budget (April to June)
• Development of annual cashflow budget
• Weekly cash flow reports
• Daily bank reconciliations
• Fortnightly & Monthly Payroll runs
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Maintenance of Fixed Asset register
• Receive and fulfil all domestic orders and manage the dispatch process with external warehouse and logistics provider
• Receiving export orders/organising labelling/liaising with export freight companies and customers, dispatch and any required certification and documentation.
• Travel to Central Otago to meet suppliers and stakeholders will be required from time to time.

  
About You:

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar position, preferably within the wine or liquor industry or within FMCG. You will be detail-oriented and possess a high level of computer literacy particularly Excel. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable contributing during board meetings.

What’s in it for you:

This is a unique opportunity to work for a down to earth New Zealand business where you will have the opportunity to roll up your sleeves and work closely with the General Manager, viticultural & winemaking teams.

To be considered for this position, submit your CV by following the link below. Or for a confidential conversation contact Katie Kelly on 021 418 585 or email Katiek@huntercampbell.co.nz.