Accounting Intern

Benjamin Moore & Co; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Career development options

Business resource groups

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Benjamin Moore & Co in Montvale, New Jersey, is seeking an accounting intern to support the staff and senior accountants with daily tasks and month-end processes. The role provides hands-on exposure to journal entries, reconciliations, and Berkshire Hathaway filings within a collaborative team.

Qualified students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting, with strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, will thrive in a fast-paced environment that values ethics, teamwork, and continuous

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication; able to work in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff and senior accountants with their daily responsibilities
• Assist in the preparation of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation of the quarterly financial statements submitted to Berkshire Hathaway
• Contribute to department projects as needed

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Continuous improvement

Ethics & values

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Accounting

Job description

Overview

At Benjamin Moore, our success is attributable to the employees who dedicate their time and talents to the brand and exemplify our core values of openness, integrity, community, excellence, and safety. Benjamin Moore employees enjoy a competitive and well-rounded benefits package, career development options, business resource groups, and opportunities to come together and connect with colleagues. We facilitate growth, development, and purpose for all through an inclusive and engaging workplace.

Join us and be part of a brand that inspires creativity, innovation, and passion while supporting locally owned stores in 65 countries.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff and senior accountants with their daily responsibilities
• Assist in the preparation of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation of the quarterly financial statements submitted to Berkshire Hathaway
• Contribute to department projects as needed

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors and/or Masters Degree in Accounting
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, proficient in Excel
• Verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work in a team-based, continuous improvement environment
• Align and operate within the Company’s core ethics and values

Compensation Philosophy

At Benjamin Moore, our brand represents excellence, and we strive to provide a comprehensive total rewards package to match. In addition to a competitive base salary, every exempt and non-exempt role in our organization is eligible for a performance-based annual raise and bonus in recognition of their efforts that contribute to the success of our organization. We conduct regular pay audits using external market data and internal comparisons to ensure our employees are compensated fairly and equitably. During our annual compensation review, we implement merit, equity, and promotion increases after a full calibration across all roles. In addition to our monetary

Engagement, Inclusion Social Impact

At Benjamin Moore, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, support it, and thrive because it benefits our employees, customers, and community. We remain steadfast in our commitment to cultivating an environment where all are provided the tools and opportunities to thrive in the workplace. Our efforts allow each of us to authentically live our corporate values of Openness, Integrity, Community, Excellence, and Safety. Our Social Impact initiatives, including strategic partnerships, in-kind donations, and volunteerism, further amplify our ability to positively impact the lives of our stakeholders. We believe that fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging is the right thing to do and essential for our continued success.

Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program

Benjamin Moore provides Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program to support eligible active employees who graduated from an accredited post-secondary educational institution. The Repayment Program is intended to contribute to reducing employee’s student loans. The Company follows all rules and regulations concerning the taxability of student loan repayments provided under applicable law.

EOE

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 appropriate law. Our commitment to these principles means all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Pay Range

USD $20.00 – USD $24.00 /Hr.