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Balance Staffing Company

Cost Accountant

Balance Staffing Company, Napa, California, United States, 94559

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Overview We’re currently hiring for a Cost Accountant to join a dynamic accounting team in St. Helena, CA. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a passion for inventory and cost accounting, especially within the wine industry. Location: St. Helena, CA. Type of Role: Direct Hire.

Base pay range

$110.00/yr - $125.00/yr

Salary disclosure

This range is provided by Balance Staffing Company. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Location:

St. Helena, CA

Type of Role:

Direct Hire

We’re currently hiring for a

Cost Accountant

to join a dynamic accounting team in St. Helena, CA. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a passion for inventory and cost accounting, especially within the wine industry.

Role and Responsibilities

General Accounting

Maintain month-end inventory reconciliations for dry goods and finished goods.

Analyze and communicate wine cost variances for budgeting and reconciliation.

Prepare reconciliations for grapes, bulk wine, and barrels across production facilities.

Track and reconcile bulk wine storage costs.

Communicate monthly production costs and variances to management.

Support Controller and CFO with financial reporting and analysis.

Cost finished goods bottled monthly.

Review packaging component costs and propose standard cost changes.

Maintain accurate inventory reporting for packaging and goods.

Analyze cost variances and provide insights.

Reconcile monthly physical inventory counts.

Prepare and post journal entries.

Oversee inventory item setup and bill of materials.

Maintain retail pricing tables and historical wine COGS breakdowns.

Provide cost accounting support to internal teams.

Skills and Experience

BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

5+ years of experience in general and/or cost accounting (wine industry experience a plus).

Knowledge of AMS (Advanced Management Software) preferred.

Strong understanding of GAAP.

Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.

Ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams.

Commitment to integrity, respect, customer focus, and value creation.

Perks and Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO) / Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Retirement Options

Stock Options

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Training & Development Programs

About the Company This company is a premium wine producer known for its innovative approach to winemaking and commitment to quality. With a strong focus on craftsmanship and sustainability, they offer a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.

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Balance Staffing is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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Medical insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

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