What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Associate position at McLarty - Machens Dealership Group - Missouri Platform?
The McLarty Automotive Group with 16 dealerships in Missouri and 16 in Arkansas and Mississippi is looking to expand their Accounting Management Training Program. This program began over four years ago with the focus to train specific employees on all the functions required to become a future Dealership Accounting Manager. The success of this program has allowed us to promote 4 persons into the Assistant Controller position at our dealerships. We now have more openings to fill due to recent promotions for those who want to learn not only the accounting, but processes, legal requirements, and compliance obligations associated within the workings of a car dealership.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts receivable, accounts payable and bank reconciliations
- Perform audit duties on a monthly basis
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Perform payroll functions associated with commissioned employees
- Prepare and submit monthly sales tax returns
- Provide accounting support to company personnel
- Perform other office duties such as filing, answering phones, etc.
Skills
- Proven experience as an Accounting Clerk or similar role
- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and procedures
- Good knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and accounting software (preferably Sage 100)
- Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and accounting software (preferably Sage 100)
- Familiarity with bookkeeping procedures and accounts receivable
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- BS/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Office
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: In person