Job DescriptionCompany Information
PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905. PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields with internationally recognized brands such as Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF trucks. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines andalso provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.
Whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services - you can develop the career you desire with PACCAR. Get started!
Requisition Summary
The Senior General Accountant is a key member of the Corporate Division General Accounting team responsible for the accounting for equity, stock compensation plans, pensions, significant reserves, forecast and monthly executive reporting as well as general month-end close activities. The position interacts frequently with cross functional teams such as consolidation, external reporting, compensation, legal and treasury as well as internal and external auditors. This position reports to the General Accounting Manager.
Job Functions and Responsibilities
Perform financial analysis and prepare timely, accurate and meaningful financial reports for internal management. Reporting covers key areas of the business, including inputs into the monthly forecast, annual budget and monthly management reporting
Responsible for monthly analysis of various key reserves including environmental, self-insured medical, and product general & auto liabilities
Support Corporate's month-end reporting processes such as journal entries, financial statement reviews/ comparisons and uploading financial data into the global consolidation application
Responsible for timely preparation of monthly account reconciliations or analysis as applicable
Assist in documentation and testing for Sarbanes Oxley
Actively participate in special projects utilizing technical accounting and analytical skills to make recommendations
Qualifications and Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; including effective written and verbal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Strong analytical and computer skills in Excel (i.e. pivot tables, macros, charts and graphs) and data analytic tools (i.e. tableau, etc.).
Self-motivated problem solver with ability to work independently and under pressure with deadlines, handling multiple tasks and/or projects and shifting priorities.
Positive attitude and "can-do" approach to issue resolution.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
4+ years of increasing responsibility
Preferred Qualifications
CPA / MBA
Big 4 public accounting experience highly preferred
Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
401k with up to a 5% company match
Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
Comprehensive paid time off - minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additionalseniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
Paid short-and long-term disability programs
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.
Additional Job Information
PACCAR is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for Senior Accountant - General Accountingis $84000-$131,000 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.