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Job description
Serve as a trusted advisor to wineries, vineyard owners, wine producers, and closely held businesses
Lead and review federal, state, and local tax returns for winery, vineyard, agribusiness, and related consumer product clients
Manage tax planning, compliance, and consulting projects
Handle inventory costing (UNICAP), production accounting, valuation considerations, and state apportionment for multi-state producers and distributors
Provide guidance on beverage alcohol regulations, excise tax considerations, and wine-sector entity structures
Conduct technical research and provide practical recommendations
Oversee and review ASC 740 tax provision work
Manage multiple engagements and ensure timely, high-quality delivery
Supervise, develop, and mentor staff and seniors
Maintain relationships with controllers, winemakers, CFOs, and ownership groups
Identify additional service, cross-selling, and value-add opportunities
Support BPM's wine-industry presence through events, associations, and thought leadership
Assist with proposal development and onboarding new clients
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA license, EA, or JD required at the Manager level
5+ years of public accounting tax experience
At least 2 years focused on wineries, vineyards, agribusiness, CPG, or manufacturing environments
Demonstrated experience reviewing complex tax returns and managing staff
Strong understanding of wine production cycles, agricultural cost accounting, UNICAP rules, and inventory costing preferred
Experience with multi-entity structures, family-owned operations, or private equity-backed wine businesses preferred
Familiarity with beverage alcohol regulatory requirements, including TTB and excise taxes, preferred
Experience with cloud-based accounting/tax software and workflow platforms preferred
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in tax planning, compliance, and consulting for wineries and agribusinesses, with a strong focus on beverage alcohol regulations and inventory costing. Proven ability to manage multiple engagements while mentoring staff and maintaining client relationships.
Highest-signal resume keywords
CPA License
Tax Planning
Wine Production Cycles
UNICAP Rules
Beverage Alcohol Regulatory Requirements
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
Tax Return Review
Inventory Costing
Agricultural Cost Accounting
Multi-Entity Structures
Complex Tax Returns
Soft Skills
Mentoring
Client Relationship Management
Cross-Selling
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA License
EA
JD
Industry Keywords
Wineries
Vineyards
Agribusiness
Consumer Packaged Goods
Excise Taxes
Tools & Technologies
Cloud-Based Accounting Software
Workflow Platforms
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Worksite address
santa rosa, CA, 95402, US
Who can apply
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