About Us:
HALL Wines is a premier producer of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, blending passion, artistry, and sustainable practices to craft world-class wines. Family-owned and committed to excellence, HALL offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation meets tradition.

Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to lead our accounting and financial reporting functions. The Controller will work closely with the Vice President of Finance to oversee all aspects of financial management, including accounting, budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting, while ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements. This individual will play a critical role in supporting strategic planning and decision-making across the organization. This role requires a proactive leader who can work collaboratively with senior leadership as well as develop the accounting team and incorporate technology to improve efficiencies developing and generating financial reporting and projections. Qualified candidates will have the ability to manage expectations across the organization and exhibit strong potential to grow within the organization and take on new responsibilities over time.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including AP/AR, general ledger, payroll, and inventory accounting.
Manage the month end close process and ensure timely and accurate reporting.
Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
Ability to complete all aspects of budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
Monitor internal controls and develop process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Collaborate with senior leadership on financial strategy, and long-term planning.
Coordinate annual audit and work with external auditors and tax advisors.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations and reporting requirements.
Analyze costs related to wine production, vineyard operations, and DTC/wholesale channels.
Identify and implement technology solutions to improve the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting, analysis and projections across all aspects of the business.
Supervise and mentor a team of Accounting and Finance professionals.
Partner cross-functionally with departments including operations, sales, marketing, and hospitality.
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred).
7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 3 years in a Controller or senior accounting role.
Experience in the wine industry, CPG, or manufacturing environment strongly preferred.
Proficiency in accounting software systems, Business Central experience preferred. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems also desired.
Familiarity with industry software (Innovint, ShipCompliant)
Strong understanding of inventory accounting, cost of goods sold (COGS), and margin analysis.
Knowledge of TTB compliance and reporting.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion.


COMPENSATION:

We offer a competitive compensation package at or above market standards- Placement within the range depends on experience and candidates should not expect to placed at the top of the range as a newhire. Full time employees enjoy Health insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision), paid vacation, paid volunteer work, 401k, paid family leave, a generous wine allocation, and employee discount.



About HALL Family Wines:

HALL Family Wines is a family-owned winery known for crafting world-class wines from premier vineyards in California, Oregon, and Champagne, France. Founded by Craig and Kathryn Hall 30 years ago, the portfolio includes HALL, WALT, BACA, and Michel Foch, producing acclaimed Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel, Champagne, and other varietals. The winery features six tasting rooms across Napa Valley, Sonoma, Palm Springs, and Healdsburg, offering immersive winetasting experiences. Winemaking is led by Megan Gunderson, with a focus on expressing each vineyard’s unique terroir. HALL Family Wines farms twelve estate vineyards across California’s most celebrated winegrowing region. All estate vineyards are certified sustainable, with select sites organically certified. Sustainability milestones include LEED® Gold Certification for HALL St. Helena in 2009 and its gravity-flow winemaking facility in 2014, plus rooftop solar panels that offset over nine hundred metric tons of CO2 annually.

At HALL Family Wines, we strive to do the right thing, to follow responsible business practices and to give back to our communities. We believe in the philosophy of leaving the world better than we found it, a philosophy we have been putting into action for 50 years, both in business and through our family Foundation, established in 1977.

Hall Wines is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, veteran, or disability status.


If values and community responsibility are key factors for you in choosing a place to work, if you enjoy working in an environment that prizes creativity, and if you hold yourself to a high standard of excellence in your job performance, this position may be a good fit for you.