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PACCAR Inc. Senior General Accountant Job in Clyde Hill, Washington
Company 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