Sr. General Accountant

PACCAR Technical Center; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Fully funded pension plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical/dental/vision plans

Job summary

PACCAR, a Fortune 500 leader in commercial vehicles, seeks a Senior General Accountant in Bellevue, WA. You will support the PACCAR Financial reporting and close, oversee core accounting processes, and partner cross-functionally to enable accurate financial results.

Responsibilities include month-end close, reconciliations, intercompany accounting, budgeting, audits, and process improvements. CPA/MBA a plus; 2+ years in accounting/finance required; strong Excel skills and attention to detail are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• CPA or MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of two years of accounting/finance experience.
• Strong technical accounting, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly and year-end close activities with journal entries (Cash and Intercompany).
• Prepare month-end reconciliations; investigate discrepancies and reconcile items.
• Upload journal vouchers accurately and timely into the accounting system.
• Maintain intercompany/advance accounting with other PACCAR divisions.
• Assist with Canadian operations during month-end: journals and reports.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.
• Contribute to special projects requiring technical accounting analysis and data-driven recommendations.

Skills

Accounting skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Excel proficiency

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Business

CPA or MBA (plus)

Tools

Excel

Job description

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Sr. General Accountant

Date: Oct 1, 2026

Location: Bellevue, WA, US, 98004

Company: PACCAR

Company Overview

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company founded in 1905 and a global leader in commercial vehicles, financial services, and customer support. Through internationally recognized brands including Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF, PACCAR designs, manufactures, and supports high-quality light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks. PACCAR also provides advanced diesel engines, customized financial services, information technology, and truck parts that support its core business.

PACCAR offers opportunities to build a meaningful career in transportation technology, business operations, and high-quality product and service delivery.

PACCAR Financial supports the sale of PACCAR vehicles by providing flexible financing solutions and value-added services tailored to the transportation industry.

Role Summary

The Senior General Accountant supports PACCAR Financial’s reporting and close activities, oversees key accounting processes, partners cross-functionally with Treasury and Corporate Consolidations, and leads continuous improvement across accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly and year-end close activities, including timely journal entry preparation with emphasis on Cash and Intercompany transactions.
• Prepare month-end account reconciliations; investigate and resolve discrepancies, unusual balances, and reconciling items in a timely manner.
• Responsible for uploading journal vouchers into the accounting system accurately and on a timely basis.
• Responsible for maintaining Corporate’s intercompany/advance account with other PACCAR divisions.
• Assist with Canadian operation during month-end preparing journal vouchers and reports.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Assist with external and internal audits and provide supporting documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.
• Contribute to special projects that require technical accounting analysis, process improvement, and data-driven recommendations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• CPA or MBA is a plus.
• Minimum of two years of relevant accounting or finance experience required.
• Strong technical accounting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, well-supported work.
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing business needs.

As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

Competitive salary and 401(k) 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 including vacation, 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 program.
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
EAP services, including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling, and more.
Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities.
Opportunity to work alongside experienced, goal-oriented colleagues recognized as experts in their fields.

Additional Job Board Information
At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary band for this role is $70,500 - $105,800 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above

Nearest Major Market: Seattle
Nearest Secondary Market: Bellevue
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