Senior Accountant

Position Summary

The Penske Senior Accountant position has responsibility for reviewing financial statements, journal entries, complete variance reporting, and identify cost recovery/process improvement opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible to provide expertise and accounting support to our field locations throughout the United Sates.

Major Responsibilities

• Maintains financial records and financial statements and prepares various monthly consolidated financial reports and analysis.
• Investigates material, sometimes complex, for various balance sheet fluctuations, and document differences for management.
• Prepare process measures to monitor sources that feed general ledger.
• Work with global teams.
• Reconcile sub-system to general ledger to provide support for balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare financial analysis to support financial position of Penske.
• Aid the supervisors in monthly preparation, review, and sign-off of balance sheet.
• Work with global teams.

Qualifications

• At least 3 -4 years' experience in the field of accounting required.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting required, CPA preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint required.
• Experience with AS400 preferred.
• Strong communication skills required.

Physical Requirements

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
• The associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit.
• The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
• The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.