Automotive Accounting Trainee - Path to Controller

Sheehy Auto Stores; Fair Lakes (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training across multiple deal

Mentorship from Controllers

Clear path toward Controller roles

Job summary

Sheehy Auto Stores in Virginia is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant for a structured training program designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals who aspire to become Automotive Controllers. You will rotate through multiple dealership accounting offices, gaining hands-on experience in accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and operational analysis.

Working with experienced Controllers and management, you will develop the knowledge to lead a dealership accounting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Recent graduate or up to two years of accounting experience.
• Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office; strong analytical and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel periodically to dealership locations for training.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through multiple dealership accounting offices to gain hands-on experience.
• Learn dealership accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and operational analysis.
• Develop leadership skills to lead a dealership accounting department.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sheehy Auto Stores in Virginia is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant for a structured training program designed for recent graduates and early-career professionals who aspire to become Automotive Controllers. You will rotate through multiple dealership accounting offices, gaining hands-on experience in accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and operational analysis.

Working with experienced Controllers and management, you will develop the knowledge to lead a dealership accounting