Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager

Bretz RV & Marine; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits package

On-site daycare

401(k) with employer match

Holiday pay & vacation

Employee discounts

Profit sharing

Job summary

Bretz RV & Marine is seeking an Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager to own the month-end close and financial reporting across multiple dealership locations in Montana. You will partner with leadership, refine accounting processes, and mentor a dedicated team to drive accuracy and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate has a CPA or public accounting background, 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, and a strong command of financial reporting, controls, and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years progressive accounting experience or equivalent.
• Experience preparing financial statements and managing month-end close processes.
• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Experience developing and implementing accounting controls.
• Public accounting experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the month-end close process across multiple dealership locations.
• Prepare executive financial reporting packages and management reports.
• Reconcile and review all balance sheet accounts monthly.
• Facilitate fixed asset accounting and depreciation reporting.
• Manage floorplan inventory payments, including interest, curtailments, and lender requirements.
• Prepare lender reporting packages and maintain lending compliance.
• Lead year-end financial statement preparation and annual reporting activities.
• Develop, implement, and monitor accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Analyze financial trends and provide recommendations to leadership.
• Support operational leaders with financial reporting and business analysis.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members.
• Standardize accounting processes and improve efficiencies across dealership locations.
• Assist with inventory accounting accuracy and expense management initiatives.
• Train dealership employees on accounting procedures and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer, lender, and regulatory reporting requirements.

Skills

Highly organized

Analytical/problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial reporting principles

Integrity & professionalism

Deadline prioritization

Leadership/mentoring

Advanced Excel

Multi-location accounting

Dealership accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

3+ years progressive accounting experience

Experience preparing financial statements & month-end close

Balance sheet reconciliations & reporting

Accounting controls development & implementation

Public accounting experience preferred

CPA license preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Are you a CPA who is ready to leave public accounting? Are you ready to take your analytical abilities, problem solving prowess, and communication skills and concentrate them all on one successful, but rapidly growing company? Imagine the impact you can have when you focus all your attention and expertise on one organization. Bretz RV & Marine is looking for an Accounting & Financial Reporting Manager to join us and help push us to the next level.

This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of the accounting and financial reporting functions across multiple dealership locations while helping shape the future of a growing organization. You will work closely with leadership, influence key business decisions, develop accounting processes, and lead a team dedicated to accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Own and lead the month-end close process across multiple dealership locations
• Prepare executive financial reporting packages and management reports
• Reconcile and review all balance sheet accounts monthly
• Facilitate fixed asset accounting and depreciation reporting
• Manage floorplan inventory payments, including interest, curtailments, and lender requirements
• Prepare lender reporting packages and maintain lending compliance
• Lead year-end financial statement preparation and annual reporting activities
• Develop, implement, and monitor accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Analyze financial trends and provide recommendations to leadership
• Support operational leaders with financial reporting and business analysis
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members
• Standardize accounting processes and improve efficiencies across dealership locations
• Assist with inventory accounting accuracy and expense management initiatives
• Train dealership employees on accounting procedures and best practices
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer, lender, and regulatory reporting requirements
• Partner with leadership to support continued company growth and profitability

Requirements:

• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build productive working relationships across departments
• Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles
• High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism
• Ability to prioritize competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Leadership experience managing or mentoring team members preferred
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred
• Multi-location accounting experience preferred
• Dealership accounting experience is a plus but not required

Schedule:

Day shift only! Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 1 hour lunch Overtime and weekends as needed

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• 3 years of progressive accounting experience or equivalent
• Experience preparing financial statements and managing month-end close processes
• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting
• Experience developing and implementing accounting controls
• Public accounting experience strongly preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• CPA License preferred but not required

Compensation:

• $80,000 to $95,000 annually DOE
• Salary plus annual bonus opportunity

Benefits:

• Excellent earning potential and advancement opportunities
• Medical benefits package with multiple plan options to choose from, including vision and dental
• On-site employee daycare with an employee-only rate, located at the dealership
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Holiday pay and vacation time
• Employee discounts
• Employee borrow program (take a camper and GO CAMPING)
• Profit sharing

Disclosure: This list is not exhaustive. Benefits are governed by plan documents and company policy, and may vary by position, location, and employment status. Eligibility may include waiting periods, hours-worked requirements, and other conditions, subject to applicable law.

Bretz RV's Commitment to You:

• Opportunity to work in a family-oriented environment where work-life balance matters
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Team building activities and events throughout the year
• The opportunity to be a part of a team in a booming industry that works together to provide every customer with the best experience possible

About Our Dealership:

Bretz RV & Marine is a family-owned dealership group with a deep-rooted history in the outdoor adventure industry. Founded in 1967 in Missoula, Montana, we started with a single location. Over the years, we've grown into one of the largest RV and marine dealerships in the region, with multiple locations across Montana, Idaho, and Washington. Despite our growth, we've remained true to our mission of helping families go camping and boating, enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and get back out quickly when the unexpected happens. We continue to make decisions based on our core values - passion, teamwork, growth, family, and profitability, ensuring that every customer receives a world-class purchasing and ownership experience.

Our success is built on our people. We invest in training, career development, and fostering a culture where every team member feels valued. Whether you're on the sales floor, in the service bay, or behind the scenes, you play a crucial role in helping our customers create lifelong memories. At Bretz RV & Marine, we don't just sell boats and RVs, we help families embark on their next great adventure. If you're looking for a workplace that values teamwork, customer service, and a shared love for the outdoors, you've found it.

EEOC:

Our company maintains a firm policy of equal employment opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates based on personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

RV Manufacturers:

Airstream, Coachmen, CrossRoads, Dutchmen, Entegra Coach, Forest River, Grand Design, Heartland, Keystone RV, KZ RV, NuCamp, Redwood, Thor, Tiffin, Ember RV, Brinkley RV, Oliver Trailers.

Boat Manufacturers:

Barletta, Sea-Doo, Bayliner, Chaparral, Crownline, Smokercraft, Lowe, Starcraft, MB Sport, Sun Chaser, Yamaha Outboards, Honda Outboards, Mercury/Mercruiser, Volvo Marine, Thunderjet, Sylvan Boats.