Certified Public Accounting - Senior Accountant

Vaden Automotive; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Vaden Automotive in Savannah, Georgia is seeking a detail-driven CPA to join our Accounting and Finance team. This role partners with leadership to provide financial analysis, strengthen internal controls, and drive process improvements across our multi-entity organization.

Responsibilities include monthly statements, reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules, plus collaborating with operations to offer financial insight and support acquisitions and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s degree preferred)
• Minimum 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in either public accounting or private industry
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Exceptional analytical and organizational abilities
• High level of accuracy with outstanding attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of general ledger activity
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, fixed asset schedules, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Analyze financial data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Research accounting guidance and recommend practical solutions to complex accounting matters
• Develop and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies
• Collaborate with operational leaders to provide financial insight and decision support
• Assist with special projects, acquisitions, and business initiatives as assigned

Skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multi-entity accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA license

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Detail-Driven Accounting Professional | Savannah, Georgia | $75,000- $90,000

Numbers tell a story. We’re looking for someone who can tell it accurately, improve it continuously, and help shape the future of our organization. We are turning the automotive industry upside down!!

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our Accounting and Finance team. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex financial challenges, and takes pride in building accurate, efficient financial processes.

This is more than a traditional accounting role. You’ll become a trusted business partner supporting leadership through sound financial analysis, strong internal controls, and continuous process improvement across a growing, multi-entity organization.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of general ledger activity
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, fixed asset schedules, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Analyze financial data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Research accounting guidance and recommend practical solutions to complex accounting matters
• Develop and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies
• Collaborate with operational leaders to provide financial insight and decision support
• Assist with special projects, acquisitions, and business initiatives as assigned

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Active CPA license preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s degree preferred)
• Minimum 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in either public accounting or private industry
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Exceptional analytical and organizational abilities
• High level of accuracy with outstanding attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines

Experience That Will Help You Succeed

We’re especially interested in professionals who have experience with:

• Multi-entity accounting
• Financial statement preparation and analysis
• Process improvement and workflow optimization
• Internal controls and compliance
• General ledger management
• ERP or accounting software systems
• Cross-functional collaboration with business leaders

Who You Are

You are someone who naturally notices the details others overlook.

You ask questions, seek better ways to accomplish work, and take ownership of your responsibilities. You value integrity, accuracy, and continuous improvement. You enjoy being part of a collaborative team while working independently to produce exceptional results.

Why Consider Us?

We believe great accounting professionals do far more than close the books—they help guide business decisions. You’ll join an organization that values professionalism, innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth while providing opportunities to expand your career alongside an experienced leadership team.

If you’re looking for an opportunity where your technical accounting expertise, analytical mindset, and process improvement skills will make a meaningful impact, we’d love to meet you.

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation Based On Experience And Including Incentive Opportunities.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance partnered by ancillary products for the whole family
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid and unpaid time off
• Paid holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A collaborative team environment where your expertise and ideas are valued.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Vaden Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.