Company Profile

80 years and countless innovations later, JCB is the world’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. At 22 plants spanning four continents—and countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, India and Brazil—JCB manufactures a range of more than 300 products including Loadall telescopic handlers, backhoe loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, Access aerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and Fastrac tractors.

JCB people are at the heart of our business and as a family-owned business we answer to our customers, not a group of shareholders. That freedom allows us to concentrate on developing the latest technologies and incorporating them into our equipment. We focus on what our customer needs on the jobsite – a machine that holds up in the toughest environment and increases their productivity.

At JCB, we stand behind our products – and our name.

Position Purpose
This position is responsible for management of JCB’s fleet vehicles, profitability and See Through Analysis for Quarterly Reporting.  

Major Tasks, Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities
•    Prepare, review and post monthly journal entries
•    Raise intercompany recharges with supporting documentation
•    Perform intercompany reconciliation and reporting requirements
•    Review and allocate incoming and outgoing intercompany payments
•    Prepare, review and track all payment requests for the finance department
•    Prepares various monthly expense allocation files and posts corresponding journal entries
•    Fixed overhead reporting
•    Prepares and files various sales & use, excise tax returns
•    Assists with daily cash clearing / reconciliations
•    Reviews / Reconciles assigned balance sheet accounts
•    Assists with month-end closing activities
•    Provides ad-hoc reporting / support to Sr. Accountant / AFC as needed

Nature & Scope
Reports to Sr. Accountant.

Minimum Qualifications
•   Must pass any drug screens, background checks and any pre-employments tests as applicable.

•   Proficiency with Microsoft Excel formulas, pivot tables

•   Strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications
•    One - two years of accounting and/or finance experience

•    Associate’s degree in accounting or finance

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies
•    Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•    Ability to multi-task
•    Effective time management and organizational skills
•    Understanding of GAAP

Job Conditions
•    Both office environment and occasionally manufacturing/factory environment
•    Subject to noise and temperature changes

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
•    Sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. 
•    The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. 
•    The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. 
•    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

JCB is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. EEO EMPLOYER/VET/DISABLED.

JCB Inc. is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, JCB offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our website at https://www.jcb.com/en-gb/about/careers.

Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.