Cost Accountant (305946-570) - Benjamin Moore - Montvale, NJ - EXPIRED
Posted on: 06-11-2015 in Montvale, NJ
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Job Information:
Company: Benjamin Moore
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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