Dealership Accountant

Lithia & Driveway is a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive retailers in North America. The Dealership Accountant I position is an entry level role responsible for ensuring timely and accurate recording of dealership transactions, managing transactional posting of dealership activities.

What you'll do:

• Submission of Service Contracts
• Submission of Warranty Contracts
• New car purchases and Dealer trades
• Recording of used car purchases
• Request and process lien payoffs
• Processing of cash receipts
• Regional check runs
• Processing and payment of vendor invoices
• FTC reconciliation
• Accounting for manufacturer monies (parts, warranty, incentives, misc)
• Posting to Intercompany accounts
• Other duties as assigned

What they're looking for:

• High School Diploma
• A team player who is focused on providing exemplary customer service
• A critical thinker and effective time manager
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Active Listening – give full attention to the words and body language of others, take time to understand the points being made and ask questions as appropriate
• Positive customer service attitude
• Empowered self-leader, accepts responsibility and takes initiative to ensure assigned deliverables are met within acceptable timeframes
• Understands Basic Accounting - familiar with COA, debits and credits
• Ability to quickly review, research and if necessary, resolve variances
• Entry to mid-level office and computer skills
• 18 years or older

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays
• PTO: 80 hours front-loaded on day 1
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts