Accounting Office Clerk

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Entry-Level Accounting Office Clerk to join our dealership accounting team. This position is a great opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in automotive accounting and learn the day-to-day operations of a busy dealership office. The ideal candidate is organized, accurate, willing to learn, and comfortable working with paperwork, computer systems, and multiple departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with vehicle title work, including processing paperwork for new and used vehicle sales, trade-ins, payoffs, and registrations.
• Support accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, entering vendor bills, matching purchase orders, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate files.
• Post vehicle deals accurately and timely, ensuring all required documents, costs, incentives, taxes, fees, commissions and gross profit details are recorded correctly.
• Help reconcile schedules, vendor statements, DMV/title accounts, receivables, payables, and other accounting records as assigned.
• Maintain organized deal jackets, title files, accounting documents, and electronic records.
• Communicate with sales, finance, service, parts, management, lenders, vendors, and government agencies to resolve paperwork or accounting questions.
• Assist with daily deposits, check posting, data entry, filing, scanning, mail distribution, and other general office duties.
• Learn and support additional dealership accounting functions as needed, including accounts receivable, inventory, warranty, payroll support, month-end tasks, and administrative projects.
• Follow dealership policies, accounting procedures, confidentiality standards, and all applicable state and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply; dealership or accounting office experience is helpful but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately with numbers, documents, and deadlines.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data entry; experience with dealership management systems is a plus.
• Excellent organization, follow-through, and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial and customer information professionally.
• Willingness to learn all aspects of dealership accounting and support the team where needed.

Company Description

The Jarrett Ford Automotive Group's continuing growth and success is attributable to a business philosophy that is based upon a high standard of ethics and a promise to deliver the finest product and service levels in the automotive marketplace. Jarrett Ford's customer-centric approach continues to foster repeat business and drives a significant number of referrals. We realize that the truly professional nature and exceptional skills of our associates is what drives our reputation. So if you believe that you have the skills, experience, demeanor, and drive that it takes to become a Jarrett Ford team member, then we encourage you to continue with this online job application.

The Jarrett Ford Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. We are a drug-free workplace.

Benefits

• 401(K) match
• Bonus Opportunity
• Health Insurance
• Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Personal Days
• Vacation

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