Senior Finance Analyst

Vinarchy; Bristol; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual wine allowance

Flexible working (Up to 2 days working

From home

Job summary

Vinarchy, a global wine company, seeks a newly accounting qualified professional to support UK group reporting, statutory reporting, and treasury services. The role includes month-end close, audit coordination, and ensuring accurate UK accounts.

Based in Bristol, you will work with the Finance team to improve controls, prepare cash flow commentary, and assist with budgeting. Strong Excel, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of accounting preparation requirements.
• Experience with UK group statutory reporting and month-end close.
• Proactive in improving controls and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in UK Group annual statutory accounts and UK entities consolidation.
• Support audit timetable and respond to audit queries.
• Prepare cash flow reporting and budgeting/forecasting with commentary.
• Perform month end close and maintain general ledger for UK entities.
• Ensure intercompany balances reconcile and assist with ad hoc analyses.
• Document procedures and controls; contribute to continuous improvement.
• Assist with banking and treasury activities.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Excel

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Deadline awareness

Quick learner

Work under pressure

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Excel

Job description

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Established in 2025 following the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers, Vinarchy is an exceptional global wine company committed to redefining wine.

Crafting extraordinary wines in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Italy, South Africa, Chile and the United States, and sharing them in almost every corner of the world, we are relentlessly innovative, ambitious and imaginative at every stage from grape to glass.

About the role

You will be required to assist Financial Accounting Manager in the management and preparation of UK group reporting, statutory reporting, statutory and internal audit, UK treasury services, and providing a wide range of accounting services

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Assist in the preparation of UK Group annual statutory accounts including UK elements of the consolidation and relevant disclosure notes, as well as individual company accounts for companies in the UK and Ireland
• Review of work performed by Finance Analyst
• Assist in the management of audit time table and process, collating responses to audit queries to meet audit timeframe
• Assist in the preparation of cash flow reporting and budgeting/forecasting including short term and annual and providing commentary against budget/forecast and prior year
• Assist with month end close and maintenance of general ledger for UK entities, including forecasting, accounting and reporting and preparation and review of UK balance sheet recs and restatements
• Completion and review of elements of the month end process including journals, onetime and ensuring all intercompany balances reconcile in full
• Assisting with any ad hoc queries, analyses and projects as required
• Continuously improve and document procedures and controls for all aspects of the role
• Perform internal audit as assigned, making suggestions for improvement as appropriate
• Approving bank payments, assist with EU treasury management

What You’ll Bring:

• Newly accounting qualified (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Good understanding of accounting preparation requirements
• Good accounting technical knowledge
• Good attention to detail, dedicated to providing quality, error free work
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills and good excel skills
• Good organisational skills, ability to prioritise and multitask
• Good self starter and quick learner
• Works well under pressure
• Proactive and eager to learn
• Ability to meet deadlines

Other requirements

Occasional out of hours work may be required

Why Join Us?

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

We offer a competitive rewards package and the opportunity to work with a world-class team.

You will also have access to:

• Annual wine allowance and access to unique wine specials
• Flexible working (Up to 2 days working from home)
• Start your weekend early with our Fast Friday finishes!
• Modern office located Bristol
• Go Beyond Day - make a difference in your local community
• Access to an extensive online learning library
• Private Health Insurance Discounts & Annual Flu Vaccination Program
• Employee Assistance Program & Various exclusive employee discounts

Ready to redefine your future? APPLY TODAY!

At Vinarchy 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.