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.