Staff Accountant - VW of Fallston

Sonic Automotive

Fallston (MD)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 39,950

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match

Paid Time Off accrual

Employee discounts on purchasing and leasing cars

Free and discounted gym membership plans

Job summary

Sonic Automotive is hiring a Staff Accountant for VW of Fallston in Fallston, MD. The role involves managing accounting transactions across multiple books, preparing journal entries, and ensuring accurate month-end closings. Candidates must have an accounting degree and at least 2 years of bookkeeping experience. Strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with ADP software are essential. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $20.00 to $29.00 per hour, with additional benefits, including 401k and paid time off.

Qualifications

Accounting degree is required with a minimum of 2 years bookkeeping experience.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with accounting software is needed.

Responsibilities

Handle transactions in multiple sets of books and prepare journal entries.
Perform bank reconciliations and assist with month-end analysis schedules.
Cross train to provide backup for various accounting tasks.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Accounting degree

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

ADP financial software

Microsoft Office suite

Timberline Software

Job description

Staff Accountant - VW of Fallston in Fallston, MD at Sonic Automotive

Location: 2110 Belair Road
Fallston, MD 21047

Job Type: Other

Experience: Associate

About

AtVW of Fallston,Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. Our 100+ dealerships are concerned with more than moving inventory; they're committed to your success and invested in your future. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.

Income Expectations: $20.00 - $29.00 / hour

Our associates are happy to work here because:

We boast the lowest turnover in the industry.
We provide award winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
We are committed to developing and promoting within the company.
Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k and PTO.
We encourage peer to peer teamwork and recognition.
Special benefits to purchasing and leasing a car.
Personal Automotive Concierge Service.

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Job Description

The Staff Accountant is responsible for the handling of transactions in multiple sets of books; balancing intercompany accounts; preparing journal entries; performing account analysis and accrual calculations; assisting in the monthly closing process for various companies.

Duties and Responsibilities: Preparation, posting and filing of journal entries to record accounting data including: bank activity-ACH and wire transactions; depreciation; prepaid and other items as required to facilitate a complete and accurate closing to multiple sets of books maintained on ADP software. Performs bank reconciliations and assists in preparing month‑end analysis schedules. Cross trains to provide backup for various accounting tasks in the department. Perform other such accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as may be required at the direction of the Director of Corporate Accounting.

Requirements:

Accounting degree is required as is a minimum of 2 years full charge bookkeeping experience and experience with accounting software.
A working knowledge of complete accounting cycle.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills —will be dealing with store & regional controllers and various corporate department employees.
Good organizational skills and a positive attitude dedicated toward achieving results.
Must have excellent work habits, including a willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done and meet various deadlines.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, particularly excel. Strong attention to detail.

Desired Experience:

Experience with ADP financial software and accounting system, Timberline Software, and bank cash management software.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
Experience working in a multiple-entity environment.
unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

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