Assistant Director of Financial Reporting - Policy Job

COMPANY INFORMATION 

PACCAR is a Fortune 200 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 powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes 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

The Assistant Director of Financial Reporting is responsible for researching technical accounting transactions for management and global controllers group, ensuring the Company’s accounting policies remain current, and assisting with the preparation and filing of quarterly and annual 10-Q and 10-K with the SEC. Responsibilities also include being the lead support for lessee accounting and providing support to Corporate Accounting and Senior Accounting management on an ad-hoc basis. Position reports to the Director of Financial Reporting within Corporate Accounting.  

JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Provide technical accounting research and consultation on significant, complex and non-routine accounting transactions to management and global controllers group
• Prepare technical U.S. GAAP and SEC research and position papers
• Lead the adoption of new accounting pronouncements
• Monitor emerging U.S. GAAP and evaluate the impact to the Company
• Update and maintain accounting policies and procedures
• Support global accounting departments with lessee accounting matters and software maintenance
• Assist with the preparation and review of the quarterly and annual SEC Forms 10-Q and 10-K
• Support Senior Accounting management and Corporate Accounting
• Assist or manage various ad-hoc projects and special assignments

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Strong technical and analytical accounting skills with intermediate to advanced computer skills in Excel (i.e. pivot tables, macros, charts and graphs) and data analytic tools (i.e. Tableau, PowerBI etc.)
• Ability to communicate complex accounting issues at an executive level
• Ability to work independently and self-motivated, handling multiple tasks and shifting priorities in a team environment
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Degree in Accounting is required and advanced degree is preferred
• CPA certification
• 7+ years relevant work experience is preferred
• Strong working knowledge of SEC rules and regulations
• Public accounting and industry experience with multinational publicly traded company preferred

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 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
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.

ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION 

PACCAR is an E-Verify and 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. The salary range for Assistant Director of Financial Reporting - Policy is $106,300 - $166,300 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.