<p>A boutique, family-owned winery is seeking a Controller to oversee all aspects of financial operations and provide strategic financial leadership. This role is responsible for ensuring strong internal controls, accurate financial reporting, and effective inventory costing in partnership with production. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where confidentiality and accuracy are key.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of timely, accurate monthly financial statements.</li><li>Review and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages in full compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts to guide business decisions.</li><li>Consolidate financial results across multiple entities.</li><li>Oversee account reconciliations and ensure accuracy across all ledgers.</li><li>Manage select California and TTB compliance reporting, and coordinate with outside consultants as needed.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and inspire a small accounting team.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, reporting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Implement and refine processes to strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Interpret and analyze complex financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improved profitability.</li><li>Direct annual financial statement reviews and coordinate tax preparation.</li><li>Take ownership of special projects that support the winery’s growth and efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you looking to advance your career in a collegial and supportive environment that prioritizes work-life balance, long-term growth, and meaningful, engaging work? A reputable East Bay firm is seeking a Business and Real Estate <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join their team of dedicated professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex business and real estate litigation cases without the stress of overwhelming billable requirements. With a focus on collaboration, professional development, and achieving exceptional results for clients, they offer a unique chance to grow your practice in a firm where your contributions will truly be valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation cases involving business and real estate disputes from inception through trial.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and draft high-quality motions, briefs, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Lead and participate in depositions, hearings, and settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Develop litigation strategies and provide strategic advice to clients throughout the legal process.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure comprehensive case preparation and representation.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests and managing document reviews.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials and mediations, with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal trends and developments relevant to business and real estate law.</p>