Date: 4 Jul 2026
Location:
Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Job Function: Finance
Employment Type:
About Us
Redefining Wine. Established in 2025 following the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers, Vinarchy is a global wine company focused on shaping the future of the category.
About the role
We’re looking for a Finance Manager Innovation to partner closely with our Global Innovation Director and play a central role in shaping our innovation agenda. Reporting to the Head of FPA, this role is less about reporting and more about influencing decisions, identifying opportunities and improving outcomes across the innovation pipeline.You’ll be embedded end-to-end, from early concept through to post-launch, using data and insights to guide where we invest and how we maximise return.
Please note: this role is a full time permanent position and can be based in Melbourne or Sydney.
Key Responsibilities:
Own the Innovation Shadow P&L, providing visibility across the global portfolio
Partner with Innovation and cross-functional teams to shape investment decisions from concept to post-launch
Lead financial and volumetric modelling across the Stage Gate process (G1–G5)
Assess profitability, size of prize, risk and cannibalisation across initiatives
Own innovation budgeting, forecasting and portfolio trade-offs
Provide clear performance insight and recommend what to prioritise, pivot or stop
Support OPEX and CAPEX investment decisions with practical, decision-ready insight
Proactively identify opportunities to improve pipeline performance and unlock value
What You’ll Bring:
Degree in Finance, Accounting or Commerce
4-5 years Experience in FP&A, commercial finance and/or business partnering
Strong financial modelling capability (including volumetrics and scenario analysis)
Ability to translate data into commercial insight and influence decisions
Strong stakeholder management and ability to challenge constructively
Curious, proactive mindset with a focus on outcomes, not just outputs
Why this role matters
This role exists to shift the focus from “launching innovation” to “driving return from innovation.”You’ll play a key role in improving how we prioritise investments, assess performance and make better commercial decisions across our global markets.
Why Join Us?
At Vinarchy, we’re building a high-performance, global business where people are empowered to deliver impact.We offer a competitive rewards package and the opportunity to work on complex, high-visibility projects.
You’ll also have access to:
Staff wine allowance and exclusive offers
Loyalty Leave and Vinarchy Anniversary Day
Paid parental leaveGo Beyond Day (community impact)
Online learning and development resources
Employee Assistance Program
Retail and lifestyle discounts
Our Company Values
Grow Together
Integrity In Every Drop
Own Your Impact
Simplify To Amplify
Ready to lead change in a fast-paced global environment?
APPLY TODAY and make your impact!
At Vinarchy, we are dedicated to building a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Prospective candidates will be required to provide proof of legal work rights and may be required to undertake relevant, role-appropriate pre‑employment screening.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at any stage, please let us know.
