AP Accounting Coordinator

Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc.; Village of Baldwin (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

LKQ Corporation is seeking an accounting professional to support the monthly closing process and journal entries. You will maintain ledgers, prepare financial statements, and ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting principles.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting (or equivalent) and ~1+ year of related experience. Strong Excel and Office skills are preferred to support reporting and analysis. This on-site position offers growth within a Fortune 500 organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in accounting.
• 1+ years related work experience in accounting or finance.

Responsibilities

• Perform general accounting activities, including ledger maintenance and reconciliation of accounts and financial statements.
• Prepare, record, analyze, and report accounting transactions with accuracy and compliance.
• Control and reconcile balance sheet, P&L, bank accounts, etc.
• Assist with month-end close and recurring accounting functions.
• Establish and maintain accounting procedures and controls.

Skills

Ledger reconciliation

Financial reporting

Accounting analysis

Oracle/ERP knowledge

Outlook/Office apps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Responsible for providing accounting support for the monthly closing process, and assistance with managing journal entries and other source documentation.

Essential Job Duties

• Perform general accounting activities, including preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements.
• Prepare, record, analyze, and report accounting transactions and ensure the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles.
• Control and reconciliation of accounts and records (balance sheet, P&L, bank accounts, etc.).
• Assist with recurring and month-end accounting functions directed toward the processing of transactions.
• Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.
• Initiate and support continual process improvements.
• Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not responsible for supervising employees.

Minimum Requirements

• Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
• 1+ years related work experience.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• Experience in a corporate accounting environment.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
• Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc.
• Ability to create, maintain, and incorporate functions into Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, databases, and PowerPoint presentations to support business objectives.
• Regularly uses moderately complex oral and written skills.
• May train others in functional areas, interact with others, and make presentations to departments or middle management.
• Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
• Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
• Results are defined; sets personal own goals and determines how to achieve results with few or no guidelines to follow; supervisor/manager provides broad guidance and overall direction.
• Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

Work is primarily sedentary: must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse, frequently. Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements). Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals. Leading With Innovation As a Fortune 500 leader (#318), LKQ is at the industry’s forefront, operating across 25 countries with over 1,600 locations. Join us to shape the future of vehicle repair and customization, where your impact resonates globally.

Accelerate Your Career at LKQ Join LKQ, a global force of over 51,000 strong across 1,700 locations. Here, you are a part of a community that drives our success and your career forward. Embrace the opportunity to grow, innovate, and lead the industry with us.

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Shape the Future with LKQ

Embark on a journey where your work makes a tangible impact on the industry and beyond.

LKQ offers a challenging yet rewarding career path filled with opportunities to grow, innovate, and contribute to a sustainable future. At LKQ, you're not just joining a team; you're stepping into a role where you can truly thrive. Start your career with us and discover where your journey can take you.

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