Accounting Clerk

Penske Automotive Group; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

401k savings and retirement plan with company match

Career growth and advancement opportunities

Values-driven culture

Job summary

Penske Automotive Group is hiring an experienced Accounting Clerk in Fairfield, Connecticut. The role involves obtaining, entering, and maintaining financial data and accounting records.

Applicants should possess excellent mathematical and analytical skills and have a genuine interest in delivering exceptional customer experiences. The company is a Fortune 500 entity known for its positive and values-driven work culture, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in providing an exceptional customer experience.
• At least one year of recent applicable experience in accounting.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, enter, and maintain financial data and accounting records.
• Compile and sort documents substantiating business transactions.
• Prepare vouchers, invoices, checks, account statements, and reports quickly and accurately.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong mathematical skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills relevant to accounting

Friendliness and enthusiasm

Team-player attitude

Job description

Penske Automotive Group is looking for an experienced Accounting Clerk to join our team in Fairfield, Connecticut and help deliver extraordinary customer experiences.

Join our team. At Penske Automotive Group (PAG), we strive to create a positive and challenging workplace that promotes excellence and achievement, and we aim to deliver the very best experience possible to our customers. We are looking for dedicated and motivated professionals who share that same passion to join our team.

Imagine working in a professionally and financially satisfying job where you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our organization and customers every day. As an Accounting Clerk, you will help our dealership network by obtaining, entering, and maintaining financial data and accounting records by performing your duties in accordance with company policy and procedures.

What We Have To Offer

• Fortune 500 company, consistently recognized by Automotive News as among the "Best Dealerships to Work For."
• Proudly named to Glassdoor's Best Places to Work
• Comprehensive benefits program, including health care options (medical, dental, and vision) and 401k savings and retirement plan with company match.
• Training, resources, and opportunities for career growth and advancement, tailored to individual performance, experience, and interests.
• Values-driven culture built on integrity, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork.

What We Are Looking For

• Genuine interest in providing an exceptional customer experience.
• Friendliness, enthusiasm, reliability, with a positive "team-player" attitude.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and computer skills relevant to an accounting clerk position, with at least one year of recent applicable experience.

What You Can Bring To The Table

• Commitment: Ensure that our Penske Automotive Group dealerships run effectively and efficiently by accurately performing accounting duties as assigned.
• Excellence: Compile and sort documents substantiating business transactions, and prepare vouchers, invoices, checks, account statements, reports, and other records quickly and accurately.
• Accountability: Understand and comply with all regulations that affect the accounting department, and perform tasks accurately, fairly, and in accordance with local, state, and federal statutes, as well as company policies.

Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace.