Staff Accountant

Who We AreBorn in a humble shed on the back-forty of the family vineyard, Firestone Walker is a California beer company like no other – founded by two brothers-in-law who simply wanted to make the perfect beer. Now a regional craft brewery, our singular purpose remains – to craft the world’s best beers. Passionately in pursuit of the perfect beer… and never satisfied.Job SummaryWe are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team at our Brewery’s headquarters in Paso Robles. The Staff Accountant will play an integral role in our monthly accounting close and will have the opportunity to lead the accounting for much of the Brewery’s operations. The successful candidate will enjoy broad exposure to the Brewery’s operations and accounting thereof, ranging from brick-and-mortar operations to the Brewery itself—from inventory and fixed assets to leases, sales, and more. This is a dynamic role that calls for a team player who values taking ownership, tackling challenges, and pursuing growth. This is one open role, where the title and compensation will be determined based upon candidate qualifications.Essential Job Duties And ResponsibilitiesThe responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:Preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations for various accounting areas including, but not limited to, fixed assets, inventory, cash, prepaid expenses, receivables, and sales Managing certain bank and payment processes Analyzing, investigating, and documenting account and margin variances Review of inventory count sheets, unit conversions, and related adjustments Ongoing process improvement, with a constant goal to improve quality and efficiency Contributing to the preparation of various tax filings and internal reports Maintaining excellent communication, prioritization, and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment Maintaining strong attention to detail, initiative, and a team-oriented desire to help Other duties and projects on an ad hoc basis