Automotive Dealership Accountant I – Growth Path

Lithia Motors; Oregon; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Paid Holidays

PTO: 80 hours front-loaded on day 1

Short and Long-Term Disability

Paid Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Lithia Learning Center

Vehicle Purchase Discounts

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Lithia Motors in Clackamas, OR is seeking a motivated Dealership Accountant I to join our on-site APC team. You’ll handle service contracts, warranty processing, dealer trades, and recording purchases while supporting cash receipts, lien payoffs, and vendor invoices with accuracy.

You’ll report to the Business Manager and work with fellow accountants to uphold our COA standards and internal controls. A high school diploma and 1+ year accounting experience are required, with basic Excel skills

Qualifications

• 1+ year accounting experience.
• Familiar with chart of accounts, debits and credits.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Auto industry experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Submission of Service Contracts
• Submission of Warranty Contracts
• New car purchases and Dealer trades
• Record used car purchases
• Request and process lien payoffs
• Process cash receipts
• Regional check runs
• Process and payment of vendor invoices
• FTC reconciliation
• Accounting for manufacturer monies (parts, warranty, incentives, misc)
• Post to Intercompany accounts
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Accounting

COA understanding

Debits and credits

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Lithia Motors in Clackamas, OR is seeking a motivated Dealership Accountant I to join our on-site APC team. You’ll handle service contracts, warranty processing, dealer trades, and recording purchases while supporting cash receipts, lien payoffs, and vendor invoices with accuracy.

You’ll report to the Business Manager and work with fellow accountants to uphold our COA standards and internal controls. A high school diploma and 1+ year accounting experience are required, with basic Excel skills