Automotive Dealership Accounting Clerk I

Lithia Motors; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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’ Sterling BMW Dealership is seeking an Accountant I to support accounting processes on-site in Sterling, VA. You will handle service and warranty contract submissions, dealer trades and various vehicle purchases, with a focus on accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced automotive environment.

The role requires 1+ year of accounting experience, basic COA knowledge, and at least a HS diploma. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered as part of Lithia's Total Rewards.

Qualifications

• 1+ year accounting experience with COA, debits and credits.
• Entry to mid-level Microsoft Excel.
• High School Diploma (required).
• 1+ years of Auto Industry Experience Retail Sales or Customer Service.

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, and misc)
• Post to Intercompany accounts
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Accounting experience

Microsoft Excel

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Lithia Motors’ Sterling BMW Dealership is seeking an Accountant I to support accounting processes on-site in Sterling, VA. You will handle service and warranty contract submissions, dealer trades and various vehicle purchases, with a focus on accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced automotive environment.

The role requires 1+ year of accounting experience, basic COA knowledge, and at least a HS diploma. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered as part of Lithia's Total Rewards.