Powersports Staff Accountant

Young Chevrolet Company; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Retirement Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Paid Time Off (Up to 3 weeks per year)

Job summary

The Young Automotive Group is growing, and our central office seeks a motivated Powersports Staff Accountant to support dealership operations through accurate financial reporting, account reconciliation, and day-to-day accounting functions.

This full-time role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced, team-focused environment and seek long-term career potential within a family‑owned culture with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred).
• 1–3 years of accounting experience preferred (dealership or powersports industry experience is a plus).
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with Lightspeed or dealership accounting systems is a bonus).

Responsibilities

• Perform daily accounting functions including reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements for accuracy and compliance.
• Support dealership managers with financial insights and reporting.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Collaborate with accounting leadership to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Assist with audits, budgets, and forecasting as needed.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

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

Tools

Lightspeed

Job description

The Young Automotive Group is Growing Again!

Our Young Automotive Group central office is seeking a motivated Powersports Staff Accountant to join our team! As a Staff Accountant on our Powersports team, you will play an important role in supporting dealership operations through accurate financial reporting, account reconciliation, and day-to-day accounting functions. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and enjoys problem-solving in a fast-paced, team-focused environment. Whether you’re growing your accounting career or bringing prior dealership accounting experience, this is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing organization with long-term career potential.

We are a large organization that still operates with a family-owned, people-first culture, offering real career growth and long-term opportunities. Full-time employees enjoy excellent benefits, including access to on-site medical options, as well as employee pricing and family discounts across all Young Automotive Group products.

We’ve been recognized as a “Top Workplace” and “Best Company to Work For” in Utah and Idaho for several years and counting—and we’re just getting started.

Benefits:

• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Paid Time Off (Up to 3 weeks per year)

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily accounting functions including reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements for accuracy and compliance.
• Support dealership managers with financial insights and reporting.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Collaborate with accounting leadership to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Assist with audits, budgets, and forecasting as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred).
• 1–3 years of accounting experience preferred (dealership or powersports industry experience is a plus).
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with Lightspeed or dealership accounting systems is a bonus).
• High attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Young Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.