Staff Accountant

Penske Automotive Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

401k with company match

Career growth opportunities

Culture of integrity and teamwork

Job summary

Penske Automotive Group in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to support the daily operations of our dealership accounting team. You will assist the Controller and Assistant Controller with reconciliations, reports, and general ledger tasks to ensure accurate financial records and timely close.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, career growth opportunities, and a values-driven culture that emphasizes integrity, teamwork and excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical, analytical and computer skills relevant to an accounting role.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in reconciliation and reporting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Controller and Assistant Controller in daily accounting operations.
• Prepare monthly reconciliations for dealership accounts and support close processes.
• Generate weekly and monthly analysis reports for dealership management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Computer skills

Job description

Penske Automotive Group is looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team and help support our business operations in the accounting department.

JOIN OUR TEAM

At Penske Automotive Group (PAG), we strive to create a positive and challenging workplace that promotes excellence and achievement, and we aim to deliver the very best experience possible to our customers. We are hiring for dedicated and motivated professionals who share that same passion.

Imagine working in a professionally and financially satisfying job where you have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our organization and customers every day. As a Staff Accountant, you will support our dealership network by assisting the Controller and Assistant Controller in the daily operations of the accounting department. The Staff Accountant will assist in preparing monthly reconciliation for all dealership accounts, prepare weekly and monthly analysis reports, and offer dealership management assistance as needed. This is a great opportunity for an Accountant looking to expand their knowledge and advance their career.

What We Have To Offer

• Consistently recognized by Automotive News as among the \"Best Dealerships to Work For.\"
• Proudly named to Glassdoor's Best Places to Work
• Comprehensive benefits program, including health care options (medical, dental and vision) and 401k savings and retirement plan with company match.
• Training, resources and opportunities for career growth and advancement, tailored to individual performance, experience and interests.
• Values-driven culture built on integrity, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork.

What We Are Looking For

• Friendliness, enthusiasm, reliability, with a positive \"team-player\" attitude.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Strong work-ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and computer skills relevant to a Staff Accountant position.

What You Can Bring To The Table

• Commitment: Ensure that our Penske Automotive Group dealerships run effectively and efficiently by accurately performing accounting duties as assigned.
• Excellence: Support the accounting department ensuring accuracy in reconciliation of all accounts, ACH daily transactions, recording and coding incoming checks and all other duties quickly and accurately.
• Accountability: Understand and comply with all regulations that affects the accounting department, and perform tasks accurately, fairly and in accordance with local, state and federal statutes, as well as company policies.

Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. Some positions may require applicants to possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.