Bookkeeper — Automotive Dealership Growth Path

Don Johnson's; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-funded 401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and personal leave

Paid training and professional dev.

No-cost college degree opportunities

Discounts on vehicles, parts, and ser­

Verizon/AT&T pricing discounts

Monthly team lunches and recognition

Open-door leadership

Job summary

Don Johnson's Hayward Motors is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper / Accounting Specialist to support our Chevrolet and Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram dealerships in Hayward. You will receive cross-training across accounting functions and have the opportunity to become a senior member of the department as expertise grows.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, company-funded 401(k), comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development and growth within our two-dealership

Qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping, accounting, or closely related financial experience.
• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, payroll, and general ledger accounting.
• Exceptional accuracy, organization, and follow-through.
• Strong ethics, discretion, and professional judgment.
• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently.
• Willingness to learn, cross-train, and support the broader team.
• Comfort working with spreadsheets and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Review sales documents, invoices, receipts, check records, and system reports for accuracy.
• Verify, allocate, and post business transactions to the appropriate accounts and ledgers.
• Maintain subsidiary accounts and complete accounting records through the trial balance.
• Reconcile bank statements, schedules, and general ledger accounts.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Prepare payroll and related withholding and tax reports.
• Prepare and distribute monthly customer statements.
• Assist with month-end closing and financial reporting.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Accounting

Attention to detail

Time management

Cross-training

Tools

Auto/Mate

Job description

Don Johnson's Hayward Motors is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper / Accounting Specialist to support our Chevrolet and Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram dealerships in Hayward. You will receive cross-training across accounting functions and have the opportunity to become a senior member of the department as expertise grows.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, company-funded 401(k), comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development and growth within our two-dealership