Accountant

Accountant Penske Truck Leasing and Logistics - 3.3 Reading, PA Job Details 23 hours ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in accounting Full Job Description Accountant - Financial Reporting We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our Financial Reporting team. This is an entry-level accounting position ideal for an early-career professional looking to build a solid foundation in core accounting practices. Reporting directly to the Manager of Financial Reporting, the Accountant will play a key role in maintaining financial integrity through accurate and timely execution of essential accounting functions. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of the company's quarterly and annual financial statements and monthly reporting packages Support the quarterly review and year end audit processes Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and special projects Adhere to internal controls and assist in their design and implementation Prepare and monitor assigned performance metrics Implement process improvements under supervisor guidance Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting (required) Basic understanding of GAAP Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Effective written and verbal communication skills Who You Are A reliable, accountable individual who delivers clean, well-organized work Curious and eager to learn — asks questions early, not allowing issues to escalate Interested in accounting research, international accounting, and data analytics A collaborative team player who contributes positively to group goals Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous self-improvement Comfortable working in a structured, deadline-driven environment What We Offer Guidance and mentorship from experienced accounting professionals Exposure to a broad range of accounting functions and technologies Clear pathways for professional growth and development A collaborative and supportive team culture Regular, predictable, and full attendance is an essential function of the job. Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete the Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

Physical Requirements:

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 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. While performing the duties of this job, 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. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.

Job Category:

Finance/Accounting Job Family:

Finance Address:

100

Gundy Drive Primary Location:

US-PA-Reading Employer:

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Req ID:

2605933