General Accountant

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 and also 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

This position will perform a broad range of accounts payable and accounting functions; and serve as a key member of the accounting team. The role offers exposure to multiple areas of the business through collaboration with domestic and international divisions and close interaction with cross-functional departments in a fast-paced environment.

Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Responsible for processing invoices, expense reports, and intercompany transactions; ensuring PO matching and compliance with approval authority requirements while supporting day-to-day accounts payable operations.


• Review AP invoices for accuracy and compliance prior to check runs.


• Perform purchase order aging analysis and follow up on outstanding items.


• Prepare and post journal entries in support of monthly and quarterly financial close activities; ensuring accurate and timely completion of assigned deliverables.


• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate variances.


• Analyze monthly financial results and prepare variance analysis for management review.


• Work directly with department managers to review forecast-to-actual results, investigate variances, and gather forecast assumptions.


• Special projects as assigned.

Basic Qualifications 

• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience.


• Basic understanding of accounting concepts


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with a focus on MS Excel.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines.


• Highly effective written and interpersonal communication skills 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.


• SAP Experience preferred

Benefits

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you receive a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Fully funded pension plan plus 401(k) with up to 5% company match


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) to invest in PACCAR stock


• Minimum 10 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and sick time


• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family


• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA)


• Paid short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage


• Tuition reimbursement for continued learning


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including wellness plans, estate planning, and financial counseling

PACCAR is an 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. Applicants and employees for this position will not be sponsored for work authorization, including, but not limited to H-1B visas, now or in the future. The salary range for this position is $62,000 - $93,000 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.