Dealership Accountant
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The Opportunity
The Opportunity
The Lounsbury Group is looking for a Dealership Accountant to join the team.
The Dealership Accountant will conduct a variety of accounting functions that lead into the month-end process and preparation of the financial statements.
Work With Us
The Lounsbury Group of Companies is committed to investing in our employees through training programs and a great work environment, plus:
- Competitive Wages
- Group Benefit Plan (as of first day)
- Paid Vacations (negotiable based on experience)
- Pension Plan (after 6 months)
- Great work culture
- Fun and dynamic work environment
- Employee discounts on cars and furniture
Responsibilities
- Complete administrative and accounting tasks related to the after purchase cycle of the vehicle
- Assist with processing period end, including journal entries and participate in financial statements preparations
- Administer accounts receivables and payables, posting of all invoices and journal entries, and assist with the month end reconciliation process
- Work with the manufacturer to make claims for incentive rebates, report on sales figures and update the inventory status.
- Responsible for identifying and preventing discrepancies and ensuring integrity of the general ledger
- Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and updating schedules, including inter-company accounts
- Assist in continuous improvement activities, from idea-generating to implementations
- Assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and established best practices
Qualifications
- 3+ years of accounting experience
- Completed a post-secondary accounting program at college or university
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Self-motivated and proactive with strong analytical aptitude
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to deal with coworkers in a professional manner
- Ability to interpret, analyze, and convey complex financial information, concepts, rules, and standards
- Possesses excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Ability to work cooperatively with other departments without compromising internal controls
- Maintains confidentiality and comply with privacy legislation
The hours of work are Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5pm.
Note: this job is on-site. Remote work is not avaiable.
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A little bit about us
Lounsbury Group of Companies
The Lounsbury Group has successful retail operations in New Brunswick, covering the entire province from north to south. Lounsbury's greatest accomplishment is the ability to have grown our business in a diverse environment of bilingual communities. Lounsbury Group employs over 400 employees in its automotive dealerships, heavy-duty truck dealerships, brand name home furnishing stores and our own independent leasing company. We are a company which has rejuvenated itself continuously to remain leaders in our respective businesses. Our network of operations covers the region and our corporate goodwill has enabled us to develop strong relationships in the communities we serve.