Plant Accounting Controller – Inventory & Forecasting

PACCAR; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Pension plan with monthly benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision

FSA/HSA

Disability insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

EAP services

Holiday gift eligibility

Job summary

PACCAR, a global leader in trucks and related services, is seeking an experienced Senior Accounting professional in Renton, WA. You will supervise staff, manage plant accounting functions, and ensure accurate inventory valuation across on-site and third-party locations.

The role requires a BS/BA in Accounting with 8+ years of experience, strong Excel and SAP skills, and a track record in audits and financial forecasting. This is a safety-sensitive, on-site position with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Accounting required with increasing responsibility.
• Strong analytical and technical accounting skills.
• Experience supervising staff and coordinating audits.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor and motivate staff
• Manage plant accounting day-to-day and month-end tasks for all accounting areas including inventory, payroll, accounts payable and other receivables
• Ensure accurate inventory valuation based on performance & coordination of on-site interim inventories; build station audits, factor reviews, and assistance in planning and executing a bi-annual physical inventory
• Direct the coordination and completion of the quarterly statistical audits of off-site third-party warehouse inventory and partner with operations to ensure inventory controls are strong at third-party sites
• Direct the preparation of timely, accurate and meaningful forecasts, financial reports, cost analyses, inventory financial reports, account reconciliations and budgets.
• Review various journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and perform account analysis
• Review department expenditures and analyze variances between budget/forecast and actual results
• Responsible for coordination with Division Office, internal and external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits
• Support plant projects, including plant comparison, rearrangement events and system related projects. Also, provide back-up support for other accounting areas as needed

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Organization

Deadline-driven

Excel proficiency

Education

BS/BA Accounting Degree

Master's degree preferred

CPA preferred

Big 4 experience preferred

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

PACCAR, a global leader in trucks and related services, is seeking an experienced Senior Accounting professional in Renton, WA. You will supervise staff, manage plant accounting functions, and ensure accurate inventory valuation across on-site and third-party locations.

The role requires a BS/BA in Accounting with 8+ years of experience, strong Excel and SAP skills, and a track record in audits and financial forecasting. This is a safety-sensitive, on-site position with comprehensive benefits.