Entry-Level Accounting Associate - On-the-Job Training

Alderman’s Chevrolet Buick GMC; Rutland Town (VT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Alderman’s Chevrolet Buick GMC in Rutland, VT is seeking an entry-level Accounting Associate to support daily financial operations and help the team grow within our dealership environment.

You will handle data entry, reconciliations, journal entries, and assist with AP/AR while collaborating with sales and service colleagues to ensure accurate reporting. This role offers on-the-job training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a friendly dealership.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field (or currently pursuing).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office applications.
• Ability to learn dealership management software (Dealertrack and Tekion).
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Process and record daily transactions including vehicle sales, parts, and service receipts.
• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts.
• Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records.
• Assist in accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Support inventory tracking and reporting for vehicles and parts.
• Help with month-end and year-end financial closing procedures.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial files and documentation.
• Work closely with the sales and service departments to ensure accurate reporting.
• Perform other administrative and accounting duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Accuracy

Organization

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Excel

Office suite

Dealertrack

Tekion

Job description

Alderman’s Chevrolet Buick GMC in Rutland, VT is seeking an entry-level Accounting Associate to support daily financial operations and help the team grow within our dealership environment.

You will handle data entry, reconciliations, journal entries, and assist with AP/AR while collaborating with sales and service colleagues to ensure accurate reporting. This role offers on-the-job training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a friendly dealership.