Automotive Accounting Specialist

jobr.pro; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Leadership development programs

Casual dress

Job summary

EchoPark Automotive is hiring an Accounting Specialist for our Avondale, AZ dealership. The role owns the accounts payable function, reviews invoices, and analyzes expenses to support monthly close and financial reporting.

The candidate should have general accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and good communication abilities. Automotive experience is a plus, and the team values collaboration and diligence.

Qualifications

• General accounting experience preferred.
• Proficient in MS Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the point of contact for vendors regarding invoicing and payment.
• Review and process invoices for payment.
• Liaise between store operations and Shared Services Center.
• Perform SOX controls as necessary.
• Perform month-end close and variances analysis.
• Prepare month-end work papers and bank activity analyses.
• Support audits with documentation and research.

Skills

Excel

General accounting

Communication skills

Automotive experience

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job Description

EchoPark Automotive is looking to add an Accounting Specialistto our team in our dealershiplocated in Avondale, AZ. The Accounting Specialist owns the accounts payable function by reviewing, processing, and analyzing the company’s operating expense structure and applying that financial insight and analysis to the monthly close and financial reporting processes.

What You'll Do:

Accounts Payable

• At all times act as the point of contact for vendors regarding invoicing and payment.
• Review and process invoices for payment.
• Act as a liaison between the store-level business operations group and the Shared Services Center.
• Complete SOX controls as necessary.
• Monthly invoice reviews.
• Aging Exception analysis.
• Bank reconciliation.
• Support quarterly and annual audit efforts by performing research and providing documentation as appropriate.

Month-End Close Process

• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and book adjusting journal entries as necessary.
• Provide analyses of expense variances.
• Produce month-end work papers to address specific financial results/metrics to be used as part of the monthly financial reporting package.
• Month-end bank activity analysis.

What We're Looking For:

• General accounting experience preferred.
• Well-versed in using MS Excel.
• Commitment to financial prudence and accounting diligence.
• A history of success in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (email, web, phone, in-person).
• Automotive experience a PLUS.

What We Offer:

• $21-24 per hour.
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 401k with 4% company match.
• Paid vacation.
• Access to leadership and personal development programs.
• Casual dress.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.