Automotive General Accountant - Hybrid, Growth & Training

Group 1 Automotive; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office

Medical, dental, vision

401K matching

Employee purchase program (auto)

Job summary

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is seeking an experienced General Accountant to join our team. The role focuses on posting and balance sheet clearance for all Group 1 Automotive stores in the United States.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, proficiency in Excel and Outlook, and an understanding of dealership accounting. Some responsibilities include month-end reconciliations, posting daily banking activity, and maintaining balance sheet schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Dealership accounting experience preferred but not required.
• CDK experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work extended hours at month-end.

Responsibilities

• Review all items in Activation queue daily – ensure products are active and accounting in correct.
• Review all Cancellations daily
• Perform factory reconciliations at month-end
• Perform floorplan reconciliations at month-end
• Post daily banking activity for all assigned dealerships
• Post various monthly statements/invoices from the vehicle manufacturer
• Post monthly/weekly finance and insurance product statements/invoices
• Post monthly finance reserve statements from lenders
• Assist in maintaining various other balance sheet account schedules
• Posting bank Statements
• Processing PID errors
• Reviewing all Repair Orders with products purchased
• Review the Loaner Que
• Complete reserve statements by monthly due date and process all chargebacks
• Turn in all schedules each month with notes on each line items by scheduled monthly due dates.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Outlook

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

CDK

Job description

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is seeking an experienced General Accountant to join our team. The role focuses on posting and balance sheet clearance for all Group 1 Automotive stores in the United States.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, proficiency in Excel and Outlook, and an understanding of dealership accounting. Some responsibilities include month-end reconciliations, posting daily banking activity, and maintaining balance sheet schedules.