Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Naked Wines
Job overview
The Senior Inventory Accountant at Naked Wines plays a critical role in managing and ensuring the accuracy, valuation, and reporting of US inventory, contributing to the company's financial integrity and operational success.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing all US inventory assets, posting monthly accounting entries, preparing inventory valuation provisions, reviewing contracts, analyzing overhead absorption, supporting financial reporting and forecasting, developing inventory accounting best practices, and coordinating with auditors and external evaluators.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $85,000-$100,000 with an annual bonus, health, dental, and vision insurance with high employee coverage starting day one, 34 days paid time off including holidays and volunteer days, a 4% employer retirement plan match, a monthly wine allowance, gym contribution, personal training allowance, and a company share plan.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience, at least 4 years of related experience, knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP, proficiency in MS Office or Google Workspaces, and eligibility to work in the US or UK; winery or manufacturing experience and familiarity with Sage X3, Ship Compliant, and Vintrace are preferred.
Career development
The company supports personal and professional growth through opportunities like the Personal Pathways training allowance and a culture that encourages pushing beyond comfort zones and continuous development.
Work environment and culture
Naked Wines fosters an entrepreneurial, customer-obsessed, and performance-driven culture with values emphasizing accountability, simplicity, data-led decisions, and collaboration across global teams.
Company information
Naked Wines is the largest online direct-to-consumer winery in the USA, sourcing directly from independent winemakers and shipping over 1 million packs annually, with offices in the US, UK, and Australia.
Team overview
The role partners closely with the Finance Director - Global Operations, the UK-based Transatlantic Financial Controller, and various domestic stakeholders including winery and operations teams.
Job location and travel
The position is based in the US with coordination across global time zones and jurisdictions, reflecting a global business environment.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to apply directly through the company's application process by submitting their information via the 'Apply' button.
Unique job features
This role is distinguished by its focus on inventory accounting within a unique direct-to-consumer winery business model, offering involvement in global financial operations and exposure to innovative inventory management practices.
Company overview
Naked Wines is an online wine retailer that connects customers directly with independent winemakers, allowing them to support and buy wines at wholesale prices. The company operates on a subscription model where members, known as "Angels," invest monthly to fund winemakers in exchange for exclusive discounts and early access to new releases. Founded in 2008, Naked Wines has disrupted the traditional wine distribution model by fostering a community-driven approach and leveraging technology to streamline the supply chain. This innovative business model not only provides financial support to winemakers but also offers customers high-quality wines at competitive prices.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in managing inventory assets, including wine and related goods, with a strong focus on accuracy, reconciliation, and valuation as detailed in the job description.
Emphasize your knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP accounting principles, experience with inventory valuation provisions, and ability to analyze overhead absorption and inventory contracts.
Apply through multiple channels such as Naked Wines' corporate career page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this Senior Inventory Accountant role.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Naked Wines' finance or operations divisions; open conversations with ice breakers like commenting on their recent company growth or asking about inventory accounting challenges in the wine industry.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords like 'inventory valuation,' 'general ledger reconciliation,' 'IFRS,' 'US GAAP,' 'costing movements,' and software skills such as 'MS Excel' and 'Sage X3' to pass automated screenings.
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