What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dealership Accounting Coordinator I position at Lithia & Driveway?
Dealership
L0637 South Central Finance Center
Hill Country Honda
Hiring Now: Full-Time Dealership Accounting Coordinator
We are one of the fastest-growing companies on the Fortune 500 (#124 for 2025). With over 380 dealerships worldwide representing over 50 brands in 3 countries!
Dealership Accounting Coordinator I
The Dealership Accounting Coordinator (“DAC”) I is an individual contributor who supports in-store accounting operations leadership and is a key contributor to ensure effective communication and collaboration between Lithia Home Office (“LHO”), the regional Accounting Processing Center (“APC”) and store operations.
Responsibilities (NOTE: In some instances, depending on assigned work function, job duties may emphasize certain elements more than others.)
L0637 South Central Finance Center
Hill Country Honda
Hiring Now: Full-Time Dealership Accounting Coordinator
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm (flexible)
- Pay Range: $16.85 - $26.45 DOE
- Location: 7338 W Loop 1604 N, San Antonio, TX. 78254
- 80 Hours of PTO front loaded on day 1
- Great benefits and career opportunities!
We are one of the fastest-growing companies on the Fortune 500 (#124 for 2025). With over 380 dealerships worldwide representing over 50 brands in 3 countries!
Dealership Accounting Coordinator I
The Dealership Accounting Coordinator (“DAC”) I is an individual contributor who supports in-store accounting operations leadership and is a key contributor to ensure effective communication and collaboration between Lithia Home Office (“LHO”), the regional Accounting Processing Center (“APC”) and store operations.
Responsibilities (NOTE: In some instances, depending on assigned work function, job duties may emphasize certain elements more than others.)
- Complete daily check and credit card deposit
- Assist in reconciliation of cash sales accounting schedule
- In coordination with a BM, work with store operations employees on any process related changes that need made to maintain a reconciled cash sales accounting schedule
- Audit car deals for accuracy and completeness utilizing the Deal Checklist
- 2nd line of audit defense prior to deal being sent to APC for processing
- Maintain notes of missing or incorrect items in Booked and Pending report in the Performance Dashboard
- Work closely with variable operations to ensure collection of outstanding revenue recognition and state compliance required items
- Provide back up support to F&I Managers for scanning required documents into Digital Deal Jacket
- Review for completeness and accuracy all IRS Form 8300s for processing
- Assist BM in maintaining reconciled accounting schedules as assigned
- Cross-train on Title & Registration Specialist role in situations where applicable to provide back up support to other in-store accounting operations functions
- Meet performance standards of accuracy, timeliness, cure rates, and efficiency as established by the Company
- Additional work and tasks as assigned
- Understands Basic Accounting - familiar with COA, debits and credits (required)
- 1 years of experience working in a dealership and/or processing car deals preferred
- Ability to quickly review, research and if necessary, resolve variances
- Entry to mid-level office and computer skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Time management
- Active listening skills
- Critical thinking
- Does the right thing, takes action and adapts to change
- Self-motivates, believes in accountability, focuses on results, makes plans and follows through
- Believes in humility, shares best practices, desires to keep learning, measures performance and adapts to improve results
- Thrives on a team, stays positive, lives our values
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Paid Holidays & PTO
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Lithia Learning Center
- Vehicle Purchase Discounts
- Wellness Programs
Salary : $17 - $26