Accounting and Financial Reporting Accountant III

Inside the Role

DTNA General Accounting:
One team, best team!

We design, operate and control the Accounting and Financial Reporting process of DTNA. As valuable business partner we ensure transparency, provide accounting guidance and services. As quality gatekeeper we drive compliance with accounting and financial reporting rules within DTNA and the Daimler Truck Division.

As part of the Daimler Trucks North America Tax and Treasury Accounting Group, which is a Center of Excellence / Share Service Center, the Sr. Accountant III role will support a mix of responsibilities consisting of approximately 75% tax accounting and 25% treasury accounting. The position will be responsible for complex tax accounting functions including the preparation and review of tax provision calculations, interpretation of tax and accounting regulations, and development of disclosures for financial reporting.

In addition, the role will support treasury accounting activities through preparation of treasury financial statements and cross‑training to serve as back‑up for the current treasury accountant. This role will also serve as a lead for continuous improvement initiatives, helping identify process enhancement opportunities, drive efficiencies, and support improvements to systems, controls, and overall workflows. Learn new technology as appropriate to address business needs and utilize the technology capabilities to the tax accounting team's advantage.

Develop and review business process maps, technical documentation, design documents, configuration, and enhancement requests.

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

Position offers a starting salary range of $95,000 - $121,000 USD.

Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits include annual bonus program; 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 15 calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off;

short-term and long-term disability plans.

This posting is considering only current Finance applicants. For a limited time, some positions at DTNA will only be open to current department employees due to restructuring efforts across the organization. For specific questions, please contact your HR Business Partner.

Financial reporting tasks

• Prepare and review tax provision calculations
• Develop disclosures for financial reporting
• Prepare treasury financial statements

General ledger accounting and financial analyses

• Support complex tax accounting activities and related analyses
• Contribute to accurate financial data through provision calculations and treasury reporting
• Prepare and review journal entries to support tax and treasury accounting activities
• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
• Conduct variance analysis and investigate fluctuations in financial results, including tax provisions and treasury balances

Business Partnering

• Collaborate within the Tax and Treasury Accounting Center of Excellence / Shared Services environment
• Support team coverage through cross-training to provide back‑up support for treasury accounting functions
• Partner with cross‑functional teams including Tax, Treasury, IT, and external auditors to support financial reporting and compliance
• Provide accounting guidance and insights to business stakeholders on tax and treasury‑related matters
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure alignment on reporting requirements and timelines

Methods, Processes and Systems

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Identify process enhancement opportunities and drive efficiencies
• Support enhancements to systems, workflows, and controls
• Learn and apply new technologies to meet…