Automotive Staff Accountant - Training for Controller

Sheehy Auto Stores

Fairfax (VA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 62,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training across multiple deal
Mentorship from Controllers
Exposure to automotive accounting
Competitive compensation
Clear career path

Job summary

Sheehy Auto Stores is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. This program is designed for recent accounting graduates and early-career professionals who aspire to become Automotive Controllers.

You will rotate through multiple dealership accounting offices, gaining hands-on experience in dealership accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and operational analysis. You will work alongside experienced Controllers and dealership management teams to develop the knowledge

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in accounting.
  • Recent grad or up to two years accounting experience.
  • Public accounting experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Office applications.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel to dealership locations for training.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in hands-on training across multiple dealership locations.
  • Rotate through dealership accounting offices to gain practical experience.
  • Learn financial reporting, internal controls, and operational analysis.
  • Work with Controllers and management to develop leadership skills.

Skills

Excel proficiency
Financial reporting
Analytical thinking
Communication skills
Detail oriented
Willing to travel
Self-motivated

Education

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

Job description

Sheehy Auto Stores is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. This program is designed for recent accounting graduates and early-career professionals who aspire to become Automotive Controllers.

You will rotate through multiple dealership accounting offices, gaining hands-on experience in dealership accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, and operational analysis. You will work alongside experienced Controllers and dealership management teams to develop the knowledge

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