ABOUT US
Blue Grouse Estate Winery is one of Vancouver Island’s largest and oldest wineries, located in the Cowichan Valley. It is a Jackson Family-owned, sustainably farmed, and multi-award-winning winery. The Blue Grouse philosophy is “stewardship”: Our aim is to make everything we touch better than it was when we found it. You can visit our website to learn more about our philosophy: www.bluegrouse.ca.
We are looking for someone with a strong accounting background who can also provide support with office tasks. The right candidate will be able to tackle a complex accounting system that involves multiple points of sale and distribution, farming, manufacturing, and ongoing capital projects. This position reports to the Financial Manager.
WHAT YOU WILL DO…
- Process accounts payable, oversee approval workflow, organize and maintain the digital filing system
- Oversee accounts receivable, post daily sales entries, navigate different software programs for internal and external sales, reconcile for internal entries
- Handle bank deposits and petty cash administration
- Ensure proper recording of inventory movement (on-site and off-site) and direct monthly inventory counts and adjustments
- Perform weekly bank reconciliation and credit card reconciliation
- Prepare monthly government filings and remittances
- Assist with month end close and monthly reporting
- Provide order support for external agents
- Additional accounting or administration responsibilities that may be assigned
WHAT YOU BRING…
- Diploma or degree in accounting or bookkeeping
- Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 software
- Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills
- Experience working with MS Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new systems in an unstructured environment
- Positive, can-do attitude and team player who can also reliably work independently
- High attention to detail while juggling many tasks
- Aptitude for dealing with stress in an evolving and fast-paced workplace
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
