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PACCAR lists this Staff Accounting Supervisor opportunity in kirkland, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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 also designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
Kenworth Truck Company
Kenworth Truck Company, founded in 1923, is the manufacturer of The World’s Best® heavy and medium duty trucks. With an excellent heritage of quality, innovation and technology, Kenworth has played an essential role in the development of trucks that are more fuel efficient, productive, and economical to operate. Kenworth is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, equality and inclusivity in the workplace.
Kenworth is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our fast-paced accounting team. We are looking for a candidate with strong accounting skills, team leadership and supervisory skills and an eye for detail. Cost Accounting Supervisor, you will play an integral role in the division cost accounting function with a focus on standard margin analysis, month end close execution and financial reporting and forecasting. Be responsible for the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting statements/schedules related to margins and/or cost of sales activities.
Assist and support the preparation of timely, accurate and meaningful cost of sales forecasts and subsequent reviews against actuals.
Analyze cost related reserves and other account balances to ensure they are regularly reviewed and properly stated.
Maintenance of a strong internal controls in and support audit requirements.
Support continuous improvement including the use of data analytic tools to identify cost of sales reduction opportunities.
Support growth withing the cost accounting team and broader business operations to drive profitable growth for the Division.
Assist with special projects as assigned, including periodic truck division comparisons, technical accounting research related to new product offerings, system related projects, and ad hoc reporting requests.
Strong computer skills in Excel (i.e., query building, report writing, etc.) and data analytic tools (i.e., Tableau, etc.)
Ability to communicate complex accounting issues.
Deadline-driven, self-motivated and customer service oriented
Ability to work independently, handling multiple tasks and shifting priorities.
BS/BA Accounting Degree with Accounting emphasis preferred.
~5+ years of relevant accounting experience with increasing responsibility
Utilizing SAP or large ERP
Business Intelligence tools, e.g., Tableau, PowerBI
Global Fortune 500 Company with a wide array of growth and development opportunities
Work alongside experienced goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields
Support and/or design the commercial vehicles of the future with a focus on emerging technologies such as electric and autonomous trucks
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 additional seniority/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
EAP services include wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for the Senior Cost Accounting Manager is $84,000 - $131,700 annually. This position is also eligible for a holiday gift. PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability and E-Verify Employer.
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