About Us

Accolade Wines is a global leader in the wine industry, committed to enriching everyday moments through our iconic brands. As an Employer of Choice, we’re passionate about creating a positive and rewarding workplace for our people.

Our portfolio includes beloved brands such as Hardys, Grant Burge, St Hallett, Petaluma, Croser, Banrock Station, Mud House, Jam Shed, Tatachilla, Brookland Valley  and many more.

The Role

Reporting to the Global Inventory and Strategic Sourcing Senior Finance Manager, the Global Inventory and Strategic Sourcing Senior Analyst will be responsible for ensuring wine inventory positions are optimised, balancing risk and supporting future growth. Develop and drive execution of the Accolade Wines strategy, in conjunction with key business partners. This is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract role and is based in Adelaide.

Role Responsibilities

• Support delivery of financial targets for grape and bulk wine sourcing, maintain a strong R&O and forecasting process
• Perform analysis of monthly Inventory results, including future focused, actionable commentary and insights
• Support the formulation and development of the sourcing strategy in partnership with GSLT, Grape Supply Director and Bulk Wine Trading
• Provide analytical support to ensure AW’s global inventory position is balanced, and risks articulated with regards to future supply and demand positions (i.e. no material bulk wine write-offs, growth is supported)
• Manage year end process and requests for information and liaison with External Auditors, including facilitating the annual reassessment of the Inventory Impairment provision
• Ensure all key balance sheet reconciliations have been completed in line with predetermined timelines and are supported by valid, complete and accurate data.

Your Knowledge and Skills

•    Highly organised
•    Strong analytical and numerical skills
•    Strong project management skills and ability to complete complex tasks with a high degree of competence in a realistic timeframe
•    Contribute to team outputs and manage time effectively
•    Ability to work with minimal supervision, including managing competing deadlines 
•    Excellent report writing and presentation skills
•    Strong interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
•    Bias for action
•    Use data insights to make informed proposals 
•    Deliver outcomes when information is ambiguous (80/20 approach)
•    Well-developed computer skills, particularly PC based applications including MS Excel, Powerpoint & Word
 

What You’ll Bring

•    University degree in accounting or related discipline

•    Professional Accounting qualification

•    Minimum 5+ years’ experience in Financial/Management Accounting and/or Commercial Finance roles

What You’ll Get

Accolade Wines will provide the ideal climate and a hand-picked rewards package for you to make a difference in our successful and growing business. 
 
You will also have access to: 
•    Staff wine allowance and access to unique wine specials 
•    Flexible working (Up to 2 days working from home) 
•    Paid Parental Leave
•    Start your weekend early with our Fast Friday finishes! 
•    Modern office located in the heart of Adelaide
•    Loyalty Leave   – earn up to 1-week additional annual leave after 5 yrs 
•    Accolade Wines Anniversary Day off 
•    Go Beyond Day – making a difference in your local community 
•    Access to an extensive online learning library 
•    Annual Flu Vaccination Program 
•    Employee Assistance Program 
•    Exclusive employee discounts with national retailers
 

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At Accolade Wines we are dedicated to building a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture. Prospective candidates will be required to provide proof of legal work rights and undertake relevant pre-employment screening to verify eligibility and suitability.