Assistant Controller - Company Direct Job Bellevue area,Washington USA,Accounting

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 premium light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Division Information
Pac Lease provides customers with value-added transportation services and premium-quality Kenworth, and Peterbilt vehicles. It is one of the fastest growing and most innovative global leasing networks in the industry.

Primary Responsibilities

Manage the Company Direct Accounting and U.S. and Canada General Accounting group; including general ledger transactions, account reconciliations, financial reporting and analysis, forecasting, accounts payable and receivable functions.
Manage the accounting functions in accordance with Corporate policies and procedures.
Manage staff of 8 employees (1 Accounting Manager, 3 staff accountants, 3 AP specialists and 1 AR specialist) including hiring, training, goal setting and performance appraisals.
Coordinate quarterly reporting to Corporate Accounting and external auditors to support SEC filings and other information requests.
Prepare monthly Company Direct P&L forecasts with Company Direct General Managers and the Director of Company Direct Operations.
Perform monthly reviews of journal entries, account reconciliations, tax schedules and filings, and other reporting requirements prepared by staff.
Ensure there are strong internal controls throughout the organization to foster an efficient operation and accurate financial reporting. Responsible for ensuring the timely completion and review of SOX and ICAP testing.
Support, maintain, and assume the lead role in an ongoing process improvement environment to identify and implement efficiencies, enhancements, and improvements.
Establish and maintain effective communications with Company Direct and PLC operations, Corporate and PFC Treasury, PACCAR Tax Department and other accounting staff/teams.
Support Company Direct Operations with information needs, ad hoc analysis, and research as needed.
Actively participate in special projects utilizing systems, accounting, tax and analytical skills to make improvement recommendations. Provide management decision-making and research support.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field required.
CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred
Minimum 8+ years relevant work experience, including progressive accounting and strong supervisory experience.
Excellent analytical and technical accounting skills.
Strong planning, organizational skills, and customer service orientation.
Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
High attention to detail but with a big picture focus.
Ability to handle multiple priorities and take initiative to produce results.

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…