PACCAR

Assistant Controller

PACCAR • $119K — $169K *
Renton, WA 98058In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Excellent analytical and technical accounting skills
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills focused on continuous improvement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Attention to detail with a big-picture perspective
  • Strong organizational skills managing multiple projects
  • Self-motivated and deadline-driven with customer service orientation
  • Proficient in Excel including pivot tables and macros
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, mentor, and motivate accounting staff
  • Manage day-to-day and month-end accounting tasks across various areas
  • Ensure accurate inventory valuation and coordinate site inventories
  • Direct quarterly statistical audits of third-party warehouse inventory
  • Prepare timely forecasts, financial reports, and budgets
  • Review journal entries and general ledger reconciliations
  • Analyze department expenditures and variances
  • Coordinate with auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits
  • Support plant projects and provide backup for other accounting areas

Benefits

  • Full range of benefit options available
Full Job Description
Requisition Summary

Ensure compliance with Corporate, Division and Plant policies for general accounting, inventory valuation and effective internal controls.

Job Functions/Responsibilities

  • Supervise, mentor and motivate staff
  • Manage plant accounting day-to-day and month-end tasks for all accounting areas including inventory, payroll, accounts payable and other receivables
  • Ensure accurate inventory valuation based on performance & coordination of on-site interim inventories; build station audits, factor reviews, and assistance in planning and executing a bi-annual physical inventory
  • Direct the coordination and completion of the quarterly statistical audits of off-site third-party warehouse inventory and partner with operations to ensure inventory controls are strong at third-party sites
  • Direct the preparation of timely, accurate and meaningful forecasts, financial reports, cost analyses, inventory financial reports, account reconciliations and budgets.
  • Review various journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and perform account analysis
  • Review department expenditures and analyze variances between budget/forecast and actual results
  • Responsible for coordination with Division Office, internal and external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits
  • Support plant projects, including plant comparison, rearrangement events and system related projects. Also, provide back-up support for other accounting areas as needed


Qualifications/Skills

  • Excellent analytical and technical accounting skills required
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills, emphasizing continuous improvement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to understand the "big picture"
  • Strong organizational skills, including ability to manage multiple projects from beginning to end
  • Deadline-driven, self-motivated and customer service oriented
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency in Excel (i.e. pivot tables, macros, charts and graphs)
  • Ability to work independently, handling multiple tasks and changing priorities while meeting non-negotiable deadlines

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
  • BS/BA Accounting Degree
  • 8 + years of relevant accounting experience with increasing responsibility

DESIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
  • Masters degree highly preferred
  • Experience in manufacturing / Inventory accounting preferred
  • CPA preferred
  • Big 4 public accounting experience preferred
  • SAP Experience Desired


Additional Information

The salary range for this role is $119,100 - $169,600 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.

About PACCAR

PACCAR Careers

Join the PACCAR team today and be part of a global leader known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the automotive industry. At PACCAR, we offer a range of job opportunities that allow you to put your skills to work in a dynamic environment that fosters growth, leadership, and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At PACCAR, we believe in empowering our employees to drive their career paths with robust support and resources. Engage in challenging projects that not only enhance your skills but also contribute to groundbreaking innovation and sustainable practices in the truck manufacturing industry.

Explore PACCAR’s Diverse Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, PACCAR has a place for you. Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who bring their unique perspectives and skills to the table every day. We are committed to diversity and provide comprehensive diversity training to ensure an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company that is at the forefront of the transportation sector, where innovation leads to real-world solutions and market leadership. PACCAR is not just about trucks; it's about technological advancements that revolutionize how the world moves.

Grow and Develop

PACCAR is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. With access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, our team members enjoy unparalleled opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and development programs.

Benefits and Culture

PACCAR’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and excellence. We offer competitive benefits to ensure the well-being of our employees and their families. From health and wellness programs to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that contribute to a healthy and secure future.

Join Our Team

Discover the wide range of employment opportunities at PACCAR. From engineering to sales, and from supply chain management to customer service, your next career step could be just around the corner. We are actively hiring and looking for ambitious individuals who are ready to make an impact.

Networking and Professional Development

At PACCAR, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events, mentorship programs, and professional groups. Enhance your resume and interview skills through our tailored career development sessions and become a prime candidate for advancement within the company.

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Keep up to date with the latest at PACCAR by joining our career network. Receive personalized job alerts and insider tips that match your interests and skills. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PACCAR.

Search PACCAR Jobs

Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that align with your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to contribute to our legacy of quality and innovation.

Join PACCAR—where your career journey aligns with outstanding innovation and a thriving company culture.

Learn more about PACCAR
Size
28,500 employees
Market Cap
$34.6 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1905
5 Year Trend
+6.7%
Revenue
$18.7 billion
NASDAQ
PCAR
* Ladders Estimates

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