Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America’s largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Staff Accountant – Branch Operations. The Staff Accountant – Branch Operations performs diversified and complex accounting transactions and office functions related to the operation of branches within the assigned regions, in accordance with standard procedures.

• Performs account analysis, reconciliations, and researches outstanding items for assigned branches.
• Performs financial statement reviews to ensure accuracy. Researches discrepancies, provides recommendations on corrections, and prepares and posts correcting journal entries.
• Assists with fixed asset additions, disposals, transfers, and recordkeeping.
• Assists with month-end close and reporting functions, including preparation of accrual entries, calculating monthly commissions as determined by current commission plans, balancing sub-ledger to general ledger accounts, etc.
• Supports the Branch Operations Accounting Supervisor to drive operational process improvements, adaptations, or revisions in the accounting system and procedures.
• Performs payroll administrative duties including, but not limited to, transferring payroll files, Work in Process time changes, and investigating and resolving issues.
• Assists with branch administration of payables including, but not limited to, coding payables, vendor set up, and working missing invoice list.
• Provides backup for Branch Office Specialist duties including, but not limited to, cash handling activities, ordering supplies, and other duties, as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, including assistance with special projects and ad hoc reporting requests.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related discipline is preferred. Equivalent experience and success may be substituted for degree.
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, organizational, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is preferred.
• Highly organized individual with a commitment to attention to details, meeting deadlines, strong analytical skills and flexibility to assume additional responsibilities.