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Cost Accountant (305946-570) - Benjamin Moore - Montvale, NJ - EXPIRED


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Job Information:

Company: Benjamin Moore

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Benjamin Moore & Co, a world-class leader in paint products and color, is currently looking for an experienced accounting professional to serve as a Cost Accountant.  

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for accurate month end close relating to inventory and cost of goods sold for US and Canadian manufacturing companies and Retail Company owned stores.
  • Preparation/review of various inventory and gross profit analysis reports.
  • Preparation of LIFO calculations and related analysis.
  • Preparation/review of monthly closing journal entries and account analysis for inventory and cost of sales.
  • Review perpetual inventory reports and general ledger account activity for accuracy.
  • Responsible for the accurate valuation of physical inventories
  • Preparation and review of weighted average product costs and intercompany transfer prices.  
  • Update missing transfer prices as needed.
  • Present analyses to management team.
  • Work closely with Supply Chain, Accounting, and Planning.
  • Preparation of required inventory schedules for quarterly and yearly financial reporting to parent company.
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors regarding costing and valuing inventory
  • Recommend and implement process improvements
  • Ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed.
  • Assist with auditing Retail physical inventories. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. 
  • 4 plus years’ experience in cost Accounting
  • CPA, CMA or MBA a plus
  • Possess strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and technology skills.
  • Proficient in Excel (VLookups, Pivot tables, etc.)
  • Proven managerial skills.
  • Proven ability to manage projects as needed
  • Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes, BOM’s, etc.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer F/M/D/V

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