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<source><publisher>Go Penske Jobs</publisher><publisherurl>http://penske.jobs</publisherurl><lastBuildDate>2012-05-24 19:44:04.649703</lastBuildDate><job><country_short>USA</country_short><city>Reading</city><description>Position Summary:&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;
* Calculate monthly tax provision, effective tax rate reconciliations and related tax account reconciliation support
* Preparation of financial statements and related footnote disclosures
* Preparation of FIN48 and SOX404 documentation and compliance requirements
* Ensure the integrity and maintenance of the global tax provision &amp; income tax account reconciliation processes
* Federal &amp; state income tax return preparation for corporations &amp; partnerships
* Perform advanced tax research and special tax projects




Requirements:&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;
* 5 – 7 years of combined public accounting/corporate experience with a focus on partnership tax
* BS in Accounting; CPA and/or MST required
* Partnership experience a plus
* Proficiency with RIA OneSource tax compliance/tax provision software a plus
* Analytical, detail-oriented, process-focused individual with strong communications skills
* Ability to perform with minimal supervision and think independently, yet interact and function well with others in a team environment
* Advanced use of Microsoft Excel and Access required
* Strong understanding of Accounting Principles
* Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Powerpoint required
* Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required
* The physical 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 must regularly lift and /or move up to 25lbs/12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

Job: Finance/Accounting</description><date_new>2012-05-17 12:28:05</date_new><country>United States</country><company>Penske</company><title>Senior Tax Accountant</title><state>Pennsylvania</state><reqid>1203633</reqid><state_short>PA</state_short><location>Reading, PA</location><uid>28758897</uid><url>http://penske.jobs/xml/28758897/job</url></job><job><country_short>USA</country_short><city>Reading</city><description>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
-Assist the supervisors in monthly preparation, review, and sign-off of balance sheet
-Work with global teams
-Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor


-At least 3 years experience in the field of accounting required
-Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA preferred
-Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint required
-Experience with AS400, Hyperion and/or Savvion preferred
-Strong communication skills required
-Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required
-The physical 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 must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.




Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pa., is a joint venture among Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and General Electric. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 200,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, transportation and warehousing management, and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.gopenske.com to learn more about the company and its products and services. 

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job: Finance/Accounting</description><date_new>2012-05-05 19:35:11</date_new><country>United States</country><company>Penske</company><title>Senior Accountant</title><state>Pennsylvania</state><reqid>1203607</reqid><state_short>PA</state_short><location>Reading, PA</location><uid>28466696</uid><url>http://penske.jobs/xml/28466696/job</url></job><job><country_short>USA</country_short><city>Reading</city><description>Position Summary: 
A Penske Financial Analyst provides analysis and metrics for Finance core processes and be responsible for knowledge of all systems. Position will provide critical accounting and analytical support for various processes as well as provide additional support to other functional areas. Associate will provide accounting and analytical support to various functions and act as a liaison with other functional areas to achieve results.

Major Responsibilities: 
-Analyze, develop, and provide automated solutions impacting financial controllership
-Develop automated solutions for analysis around financial statement relationships
-Facilitate automated solutions via multiple applications related to cost savings initiatives
-Other projects or tasks as assigned by supervisor


-At least 3 years financial analytics experience required
-Bachelor's degree in Finance / Accounting required.
-Excellent data management and working knowledgebase required
-Strong Analytical and presentation skills required
-Process mapping experience preferred.
-Data mining and report tool (experience Crystal, Business Objects, etc.) preferred
-Quality program certification (Six Sigma, ISO, LEAN, etc.) preferred
-Advanced use of Microsoft Excel and Access required
-Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Powerpoint required
-Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required
-The physical 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 must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.




Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pa., is a joint venture among Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and General Electric. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 200,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, transportation and warehousing management, and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.gopenske.com to learn more about the company and its products and services. 

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job: Finance/Accounting</description><date_new>2012-05-01 20:20:03</date_new><country>United States</country><company>Penske</company><title>Financial Analyst</title><state>Pennsylvania</state><reqid>1203123</reqid><state_short>PA</state_short><location>Reading, PA</location><uid>28308276</uid><url>http://penske.jobs/xml/28308276/job</url></job><job><country_short>USA</country_short><city>Reading</city><description>Job Summary
This position requires the associate to be multi-tasked and customer driven to respond to customer's inquiries on any payroll issues. In addition, the associate validates and controls the processing of payroll to assure timely and accurately processing of payroll for the US, Canada and Ex-pat's.

Responsibilities
* 
Assist the customer's with inquiries
* 
Process weekly, biweekly and monthly payroll for the US,Canada and Ex-pat's
* 
Verify/validate the accuracy of tax setup for associate's tax structure
* 
Verify/validate the processing of payroll for accuracy
* 
Support Global team with inquiries
* 
Other projects and tasks as assigned by Supervisor



Requirements 
* 
Good Customer skills
* ADP experience a plus
* Prior payroll experience a plus
* Working knowledge of MEPA, Savvion, and AS400 preferred
* Associate degree preferred
* Microsoft Office skills required
* Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required
* The physical 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

Job: Finance/Accounting</description><date_new>2012-04-30 19:03:41</date_new><country>United States</country><company>Penske</company><title>Payroll Administrator</title><state>Pennsylvania</state><reqid>1203264</reqid><state_short>PA</state_short><location>Reading, PA</location><uid>28274271</uid><url>http://penske.jobs/xml/28274271/job</url></job><job><country_short>USA</country_short><city>Reading</city><description>POSITION SUMMARY:
THE PROJECT MANAGER WILL PROVIDE ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS TAX RELATED ISSUES, IDENTIFY PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS AND WILL IMPLEMENT THE APPROPRIATE PROCESS CORRECTIONS AND CONTROLS. THE OPERATING TAX PROJECT MANAGER WILL WORK CLOSELY WITH THE FLEET PROJECT MANAGER TO ENSURE CONTINUITY OF SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES.&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
* THE POSITION WILL REQUIRE THE ABILITY TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT AND MAINTAIN DATABASES TO ENSURE PROCESS CONTROLS. THE ABILITY TO QUERY, ANALYZE DATA, AND DRAW CLEAR CONCLUSIONS IS NECESSARY FOR THIS POSITION.
* THE ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE CLEARLY AND CONCISELY TO BOTH LARGE AND SMALL AUDIENCES IS A MAJOR REQUIREMENT OF THIS POSITION TO SUCCESSFULLY COMMUNICATE AND IMPLEMENT PROCESS CORRECTIONS.
* PROVIDE AUDIT SUPPORT DATA AND CONTROLS REQUIRED TO CONDUCT AND CONCLUDE AUDITS
* DEVELOP/NEGOTIATE (WITH STATE AUDITORS) AUDIT AGREEMENTS FOR SAMPLING METHODS AND PROCEDURES. SET UP AUDIT PROCESSES FOR STATISTICAL/STRATIFIED SAMPLING USAGE TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE OUTCOME.
* PARTICIPATE IN CUSTOMER AUDIT REMEDIATION STRATEGIES TO ENSURE FUTURE FAVORABLE AUDIT RESULTS.



* MINIMUM TWO YEARS OF TAX EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED
* 
A BACHELOR’S DEGREE IS REQUIRED
* ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND IFTA, FET, SALES &amp; USE, AND PROPERTY TAX.&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;
* PROFICIENT IN THE USE OF MICROSOFT OUTLOOK, WORD, EXCEL, ACCESS, AND POWERPOINT. ACL EXPERIENCE A PLUS.
* EXPERIENCE WITH AS400 AND/OR SAVVION PREFERRED.

Job: Finance/Accounting</description><date_new>2012-04-26 20:43:07</date_new><country>United States</country><company>Penske</company><title>Project Manager - Operating Tax</title><state>Pennsylvania</state><reqid>1203536</reqid><state_short>PA</state_short><location>Reading, PA</location><uid>28211985</uid><url>http://penske.jobs/xml/28211985/job</url></job><job><country_short>USA</country_short><city>Reading</city><description>Position Summary: 
The Penske Billing Coordinator interacts with customers on a daily basis to provide resolution and assistance for all types of customer billing requests and/or issues.

Major Responsibilities: 
-Accurately setup and modify the customers billing parameters to meet the requirements of the customer.
-Coordinate billing process changes and analysis with: Customers; Field Associates and Executive Account Managers.
-Execute quality assurance procedures to proactively manage and assess billing activities and identify potential issues.
-Evaluate and implement billing process improvements to streamline billing activities and ensure accurate invoices to customers-Other projects or tasks as assigned by supervisor


-2 years of customer service experience required
-Bachelor's degree preferred
-Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks are required
-Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint required
-AS/400 experience preferred
-Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required
-The physical 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 must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pa., is a joint venture among Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and General Electric. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 200,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, transportation and warehousing management, and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more about the company and its products and services.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job: Finance/Accounting</description><date_new>2012-01-30 18:47:56</date_new><country>United States</country><company>Penske</company><title>Billing Coordinator</title><state>Pennsylvania</state><reqid>1200506</reqid><state_short>PA</state_short><location>Reading, PA</location><uid>26189618</uid><url>http://penske.jobs/xml/26189618/job</url></job></source>
