Job Description

A broad, hands-on opportunity to own the day-to-day finance function of a growing distilling business.

The opportunity

New York Distilling Company is looking for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of its complete day-to-day finance function, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer.

This is a stand-alone role for someone who enjoys being close to the detail and to the business. You will manage everything from supplier invoices, customer accounts and bank reconciliations through to month-end reporting, cash flow forecasting, budgeting and financial analysis.

You will be the on-site finance lead, working closely with the COO, operational colleagues, the wider group finance team and external advisers. It is a varied role offering genuine ownership and the opportunity to build effective, practical finance processes.

What you’ll be doing

• Managing purchase ledger, sales ledger, banking, expenses and general ledger transactions.
• Owning month-end close and preparing monthly management accounts.
• Maintaining balance sheet reconciliations and resolving outstanding items.
• Preparing cash flow forecasts and supporting effective working capital management.
• Providing clear reporting and commentary to the COO and wider group.
• Supporting budgets, forecasts and commercial decision-making.
• Maintaining accurate inventory, product cost and cost of goods sold information.
• Strengthening financial controls and improving day-to-day finance processes.
• Coordinating information for payroll, audit, tax and other external reporting.
• Working with external accountants, auditors, tax advisers and other professional advisers.

What we’re looking for

• A qualified accountant, or someone qualified by relevant experience.
• Broad, hands-on experience across transactional finance, month-end reporting and financial control.
• Confidence working independently and taking responsibility from start to finish.
• Strong accounting system and spreadsheet skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisation and the ability to meet deadlines.
• A practical, commercially aware approach and the ability to explain finance clearly to non-finance colleagues.
• Inventory, manufacturing, production or cost accounting experience would be highly desirable.
• Experience in spirits, drinks or wider manufacturing would be an advantage.

Why this role?

• A visible role working directly with the COO and operational leadership.
• Broad ownership of the finance function, with variety across transactions, reporting and business support.
• The opportunity to shape efficient processes and make a practical impact across the business.
• A collaborative working relationship with the wider group finance team and specialist advisers.

Role details

REPORTS TO: Chief Operating Officer

LOCATION: Brooklyn, New York - In office 2-3 days a week

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time

SALARY $90k-115k, dependent on experience

BENEFITS - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, and one heck of a cool team.

How to apply

Please send your résumé to ken.krebs@twopointconsulting.com by September 18th, 2026. Please do not contact New York Distilling Company directly.

New York Distilling Company is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates and make employment decisions based on skills, experience and the requirements of the role.

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