General Accounting Associate - Car Desk - OpenRoad Auto - Head Office Richmond

orag; Richmond; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted vehicle purchasing program

RRSP matching

Referral bonuses

Health & dental plan (full-time)

Career development opportunities

Job summary

OpenRoad is seeking a General Accounting Associate - Car Desk at our Richmond head office. This full-time role supports the accounting department, posting sales to GL, reconciling accounts, and assisting with audits. A CPA may be preferred, and a Bachelor’s in Accounting or equivalent experience is required.

The position offers growth within a leading automotive group. OpenRoad emphasizes employee development, inclusive culture, and strong values like transparency and empowerment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years experience creating financial statements.
• CDK familiarity is a plus.
• CPA is preferred.
• Detail oriented and highly organized.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Post vehicle sales onto GL / review vehicle deals daily.
• Check car deal paperwork for compliance.
• Prepare month-end Cardesk packages.
• Manage asset, liability and capital account entries and reconcile discrepancies.
• Filing and maintaining financial records.
• Assist with audits and year-end closing activities.
• Analyze trends, costs, revenues, and financial commitments.

Skills

CDK familiarity

CPA preferred

Detail oriented

Team player

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

CDK

Job description

DRIVING POSSIBILITIES.

Position: General Accounting Associate - Car Desk
Status: Full-Time

Dealership: Head Office - Richmond
Department: Accounting

Compensation: $26.00 - $27.00 per hour

We are proud of our forward-thinking culture developed over 40 years of continuous improvement initiatives. OpenRoad is one of the largest and fastest-growing automotive retail groups in the country (representing23 brands across 44 locations) with a shared vision to become the national automotive leader in customer experience. As one of “Canada’s Best Employers” and “Best Managed Companies”, we are looking for team players who are excited to continually learn, work hard, and take ownership of their role.

Our size doesn't define us, our people do. No one is just a number here, everyone matters, and our culture is the foundation of our success.

A Career at OpenRoad Means You’ll Enjoy:

• Opportunity to work with a variety of OEM Brands including Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, GMC, Honda, Jaguar, Jeep, Land Rover, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Porsche, Ram, Rolls-Royce, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen
• Exclusive perks and benefits, including a Discounted Vehicle Purchasing Program, RRSP matching, and referral bonuses
• Comprehensive extended health and dental plan (applicable for full-time positions only)
• Strong focus on training, development, and internal promotion opportunities
• Be part of collaborative, friendly, and progressive work culture with an emphasis on transparency, innovation, relationship, and empowerment
• Be part of a culture that celebrates you through employee recognition programs and engagement events

Roles and Responsibilities:

• To champion OpenRoad's Climate Goals
• Post vehicle sales onto GL/Review vehicle deals on daily basis
• Check car deal paperwork for compliance
• Prepare month-end Cardesk packages
• In charge of asset, liability and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
• Filing
• Contribute to a strong relationship through positive interactions with Business Unit
• Assist with preparations for audits
• Responsibilities also include (but are not limited to) analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments
• Responsible of reconciling schedules by communicating with business units
• Perform financial activities including month-end/year-end closing/submission, analysis, and reconciliation of
  general ledger accounts in timely manner
• Perform daily vehicle flooring payout/chattel
• Keep track of payments and receipts between dealership and manufacturer.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Familiarity and experience with CDK is a plus
• CPA is preferred· Detail oriented and highly organized
• Strong interpersonal skills & ability to work in a team environment
• Skilled in time management and the ability to prioritize tasks
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience
• 3+ year Experience with creating financial statements

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, inclusion, and respect in the workplace. We are committed to creating opportunities for our associates to learn, advance their careers, and reach their full potential.

Grow Your Career at OpenRoad!

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.