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Dealership Accounting Clerk - Groton, Connecticut, United States

Ocean Honda Groton, Groton, CT, United States


Dealership Accounting Clerk
Company Description
Victory Automotive Group is family owned and operated since 1997 with over 50 locations across the United States. We provide the best opportunities for all employees, customers, communities, and each manufacturer we represent. Our continued commitment is to improve our dealerships and services to satisfy our customers’ wants and needs 100 percent of the time and always provide a pleasant, informative, and professional experience.

Job Description
The Dealership Accounting Clerk ensures the validity and accuracy of accounting functions on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis. They work to ensure a timely transfer of all information that affects accounting and payroll. They handle financial records, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll taxes, bank reconciliations, and work in our Dealer Management Systems.

This person posts vehicle transfers, reconciles and pays off vehicles, as well as reconciling and paying vendors for vehicle related products. This position assists customers and banks with refunds and cancellations. In addition, this person provides administrative support such as answering phones, typing, filing, data entry and record keeping, and other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate has dealership experience with an emphasis on office functions, as well as Reynolds and Reynolds experience is a plus. The preferred candidate has a degree in Accounting or Business Administration and at least one year of experience in a position of similar responsibility. They must be detail-oriented and good with numbers and skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

Maintains an orderly accounting system

Receives, reconciles, and processes vendor invoices

Prepares customer invoices and credit batches

Reconciliation of daily cash deposits

Prepares accounts payable checks and posts all open items in accounts payable daily

Reconciles statement and ledger and ensures payments are consistent with set schedules

Maintains petty cash systems

Assisting customers and banks with refunds and cancellations

Complies with local, state, and federal reporting requirements and tax filings

Maintains updated files for accounts receivable and payable

Ensures that all accounting transactions comply with financial policies and procedures

Provides administrative assistance as needed

Attends all staff meetings, training, and educational classes as required

Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

Dealership and Reynolds and Reynolds experience a plus

College degree in Accounting or Business Administration preferred

One year of experience in a business office environment with general accounting responsibilities

Strong computer and internet skills

Able to deal with confidential information appropriately

Strong attention to detail and interest in accuracy

Experience with business applications and accounting software a plus

Communication skills, verbal and written

Problem solving and analytical skills

Data entry and time management skills

Professional and dependable

Compensation

Competitive Pay Based on Experience

Medical Benefits

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Professional Workplace

Non-Smoking Workplace

Drug Free Workplace

Opportunity for Advancement

Direct Deposit

401(k) with Company Match

Victory Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

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