Regional Financial Controller, East

Cari; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wine allowance and access to wine…

Flexible working arrangements — up to

Learning and development opportunities

Modern office in Adelaide CBD

Job summary

Vinarchy, a global wine company, is seeking a Regional Financial Controller, East for Australia, New Zealand and Asia. This 11-month parental leave contract leads a five-person team, ensuring financial reporting, governance and audit delivery with senior stakeholder partnerships.

You'll be CA or CPA qualified with extensive corporate accounting experience, and a proven track record leading teams in a complex organisation. A people-first leadership style and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualified with significant experience across corporate accounting, audit or advisory environments.
• Experience leading teams in a complex organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes and financial reporting.
• Oversee annual financial statements, consolidations and compliance reporting.
• Provide technical accounting guidance across complex accounting matters.
• Support audit, board and shareholder reporting requirements.
• Drive strong financial governance, controls and balance sheet integrity.
• Lead, coach and develop a team of five while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial governance

Team coaching

Education

CA or CPA qualifications

Job description

About Us

Vinarchy - Redefining wine.

Established in 2025 following the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers, Vinarchy brings the best of these historic wine businesses into an exciting future, as one, new, exceptional global wine company.

Managing the entire wine supply chain - from grape to glass - Vinarchy produces wine in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Italy, South Africa, Chile and the United States, with employees in almost every continent around the world.

Vinarchy’s diversified portfolio includes our global pillars Jacob’s Creek, Hardys, and Campo Viejo, alongside growth drivers - Grant Burge Wines, Stoneleigh, Jam Shed, Brancott Estate, Mud House, St Hugo, St Hallett and Petaluma - that are accelerating the category globally.

Croser, Tatachilla, Greasy Fingers, Cupio, Tapabrava, Castillo de Ibiza, J-Harden and Dolly Wines are the future stars driving the industry forward, while Ysios, Church Road and Bay of Fires are fine wine jewels crafted by some of the world’s best winemakers.

Innovative, ambitious and imaginative, Vinarchy challenges the conventions of the industry to lead, shape and grow the future of the wine category.

About the Role

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Regional Financial Controller, East is responsible for leading the Corporate and Financial Accounting function across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. You'll provide technical accounting leadership, ensure strong financial governance and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting across the Group.

This 11-month parental leave contract is a great opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a global business. Leading a team of five experienced finance professionals, you'll play an important role in supporting the team, partnering with senior stakeholders and ensuring the smooth delivery of financial reporting, governance and audit activities.

Joining an established and capable team, you'll have the support needed to make an immediate impact while gaining exposure to a complex international business.

Key Accountabilities Include

• Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes and financial reporting activities.
• Oversee annual financial statements, consolidations and compliance reporting.
• Provide technical accounting guidance across complex accounting matters.
• Support audit, board and shareholder reporting requirements.
• Drive strong financial governance, controls and balance sheet integrity.
• Lead, coach and develop a team of five while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

What You'll Bring

You'll be CA or CPA qualified with significant experience across corporate accounting, audit or advisory environments. You will have a strong grounding in financial reporting, governance, audit management and technical accounting, along with previous experience leading teams in a complex organisation.

We're looking for a people-first leader who can build strong relationships, provide clear direction and work effectively with stakeholders across the business. Strong communication skills, sound judgement and a collaborative approach will be key to success in this role.

Experience within FMCG, manufacturing or consumer goods will be advantageous, although not essential.

Essential Qualifications

• Member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA) or CPA Australia.
• Minimum 8+ years’ experience within a corporate accounting, audit, or advisory environment.
• Experience managing and leading accounting teams in a complex organisational environment.

Why Join Us?

Vinarchy is a home for passionate people to do their best work. We believe in empowering our people and celebrating success.

In addition to the opportunity to lead a finance team in a global organisation, you'll enjoy:

• Generous wine allowance and access to wine specials
• Flexible working arrangements, including up to 2 days working from home
• Fast Friday finishes
• Modern office in the Adelaide CBD
• Learning and development opportunities

Our Company Values

• Grow Together
• Integrity in Every Drop
• Simplify to Amplify
• Own our Impact