Tax Supervisor or Manager -Flowthrough (Wine Industry Needed)
About The Position
BPM is seeking a highly skilled Tax Supervisor or Manager (depending on experience) with winery expertise to join their growing Tax practice. In this role, the individual will lead complex engagements, manage client relationships across the wine industry, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service. This is an opportunity for someone who understands the unique operational, regulatory, and tax considerations of vineyards, wineries, and wine distributors and enjoys partnering with clients to navigate them successfully. Those within 45 minutes of a BPM office will be expected to follow a hybrid schedule.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA license, EA or JD (Manager level required/Supervisor - working towards CPA or JD is acceptable)
- 5+ years of public accounting tax experience, with at least 2 years focused on wineries, vineyards, agribusiness, CPG, or manufacturing environments.
- Demonstrated experience reviewing complex tax returns and managing staff.
Nice To Haves
- Strong understanding of wine production cycles, agricultural cost accounting, UNICAP rules, and inventory costing.
- Experience with multi-entity structures, family-owned operations, or private equity–backed wine businesses.
- Familiarity with beverage alcohol regulatory requirements (TTB, excise taxes).
- Experience with cloud-based accounting/tax software and workflow platforms.
Responsibilities
- 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, including inventory costing (UNICAP), production accounting, valuation considerations, and state apportionment for multi-state producers/distributors.
- Provide guidance on beverage alcohol regulations, excise tax considerations, and entity structures unique to the wine sector.
- Conduct technical research and provide practical recommendations tailored to the wine industry.
- Oversee and review ASC 740 tax provision work for applicable clients.
- Champion sustainable workplace practices by supporting remote-first operations, promoting paperless workflows through digital collaboration tools, participating in recycling initiatives to minimize paper use, and consistently demonstrate alignment with BPM’s values.
- Manage multiple engagements simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality work.
- Supervise, develop, and mentor staff and seniors; contribute to team training, especially in winery-specific tax topics.
- Maintain strong working relationships with clients, including controllers, winemakers, CFOs, and ownership groups.
- Identify opportunities for additional services, cross-selling, and value-add offerings within the wine and agribusiness ecosystem.
- Support the firm’s presence in the wine industry through participation in events, associations, and thought leadership.
- Assist in proposal development and onboarding of new clients.
Benefits
- 14 firm holidays (including 2 floating)
- Flex PTO
- Paid family leave
- Winter break
- Summer hours
- Remote work options
- Personalized benefits
- 401(k) employer match
- Multiple medical, dental, vision offerings with up to 90% employer-paid premiums
- Pet insurance
- Interactive wellness platform
- Progressive mental-health resources
- Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Dedicated coaching
- Rich learning through BPM University
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
