Staff Accountant - Corporate Accounting

Asbury; Sandy Springs (GA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid holidays & PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Asbury Automotive Group is seeking a Staff Accountant – Corporate Accounting for our Atlanta, GA office with a hybrid work arrangement. This role supports consolidation, month-end close, and financial analysis for multiple stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in accounting and strong Excel skills, with CPA preferred.

Public accounting background is a plus. You will collaborate with auditors, assist with forecasting and budgeting, and contribute to accurate financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
• CPA is preferred but not required.
• Public accounting experience is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative, team-oriented professional able to work with various functional areas.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support consolidation and financial analysis for corporate accounting.
• Assist with forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Account for acquisitions and divestitures.
• Manage reserve, treasury, and cash activity accounting.

Skills

Excel

Oral & written communication

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Pressure handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Asbury Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG) is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest franchised automotive retailers in the United States. We are redefining the traditional dealership model through innovative technologies such as Clicklane and through our commitment to our team members, guests, and partners. Our culture which is grounded in our North Star and Compass and powered by our DRIVE values, focuses on the vision of becoming the Most Guest Centric Automotive Retailer. At Asbury, we work together to provide exceptional experiences for our guests while promoting a fun, supportive and inclusive environment where team members can thrive both personally and professionally. Based on our efforts, we have been recognized as one of the best places to work by both Newsweek and US News & World report. The Staff Accountant – Corporate Accounting is responsible for various aspects of the consolidation process, including month-end and quarter-end close, validation and analysis of reported results, and supporting the internal financial reporting and analysis needs for various stakeholders. You will be reporting directly to the Manager – Corporate Accounting. The position is based in our Atlanta, GA office and a hybrid work arrangement provides the opportunity to interact with senior leadership members on a regular basis. This is an excellent opportunity to transition from public accounting to a corporate accounting environment and develop a solid foundation for future career growth in the accounting organization.

Responsibilities

• Corporate Support consolidation and financial analysis
• Corporate Support forecasting and budgeting
• Accounting for Acquisitions and divestitures
• The accounting for several Corporate related areas including: o Reserves o Treasury and cash activity o Borrowings
• Performing detailed review and analysis monthly to help ensure the completeness and accuracy of the Company’s consolidated financial statements.
• Maintaining the Company’s account reconciliation policy and monitoring compliance with the policy.
• Liaising with both internal and external auditors to respond to information requests and resolve issues throughout the audit cycle. Skills and experience

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• CPA is preferred but not required
• Public accounting experience is preferred
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office, including Excel
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented professional who is comfortable working with team members in various functional areas (e.g., financial systems, finance, tax, treasury, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• The ability to perform well under pressure and meet tight deadlines Pay and Recognition:
• Weekly pay
• Paid holidays & paid time off
• Paid training
• Stock Awards (select management and front-line team member’s eligible) Insurance / Retirement:
• Insurance: medical, vision, dental, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity plans
• Up to 12 weeks paid pregnancy leave (disability leave)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Health savings
• Flex spending accounts (tax free)
• Short-term and Long-term disability plans
• Life Insurance (Whole Life and Term)
• 401k with company match Learning, Tuition Assistance and Career Development:
• Digital career path tool to assist with career development
• Continuous training through Asbury's Internal Learning Management System Professional growth and development opportunities Additional advantages:
• Student loan relief resources
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts on parts and service repairs
• Scholarship awards
• Opportunities to join our community service initiatives, which includes paid volunteer hours
• Aggressive Employee referral program with bonus opportunities INDOTHER Asbury Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected category as defined by applicable laws. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics and affirm our commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.