Manager of Financial Reporting and Accounting

Job Summary Manager of Financial Reporting and Accounting responsible for managing the company's general accounting and financial reporting functions. This role ensures the company adheres to GAAP and its policies and procedures, oversees staff development and coaching, and improves, automates, and streamlines procedures to achieve corporate financial goals. Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus. Responsibilities Manage the preparation and distribution of internal and external financial statements, footnotes, and reports to Benjamin Moore and Berkshire Hathaway executive management. Lead the planning and execution of the month‑end consolidation process, ensuring proper elimination entries, foreign currency translations, and preparation/review of consolidated financial statements and footnote disclosures required by Berkshire Hathaway. Develop and maintain the integrity of the financial reporting process and financial controls; coordinate the development and updating of written policies and procedures. Conduct technical research and resolve accounting issues, including evaluation and implementation of new accounting pronouncements to ensure US GAAP compliance; specifically review revenue recognition policies and conduct periodic impairment tests of intangible balances. Manage the accounting and analysis of inventory and cost of goods sold. Prepare annual 401(k) financial statements and oversee external audits and regulatory filings. Oversee the accounting for asset, liability, intercompany, cash, and clearing accounts, ensuring proper statement, analysis, and monthly reconciliation. Lead a staff of 3‑5 employees. Assist in the preparation of accounting policies. Calculate monthly financial metrics and quarterly peer analyses. Prepare required census data requests. Participate in special projects and prepare ad‑hoc analyses as requested. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 5‑7 years of accounting experience; Big 4 or public company financial reporting experience preferred. CPA, CMA, and/or MBA qualification. Strong technical US GAAP accounting knowledge. Knowledge of best practices in internal controls and financial reporting. Cost accounting experience a plus. Highly analytical, inquisitive, with strong organizational abilities and keen attention to detail; able to meet monthly deadlines and goals. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Access, and Word. Knowledge of SAP BPC and Business Objects is a plus. Excellent organizational, managerial, interpersonal, and communication skills; ability to work in a team‑based, continuous improvement environment. Strong business acumen and ability to interpret and explain financial results and trends. Expected travel up to 5% in the US and Canada; weekend work as needed. Benefits Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for eligible active employees. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Pay Range USD $120,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 / Yr. Benjamin Moore is an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Benjamin Moore