Automotive Bookkeeper needed for a multi-store dealer group based in Bergen County, NJ. The successful candidate will be well-versed in automotive accounting and have CDK experience. This person will have a heavy focus on funding and processing deals. It is important that this person has DMV experience as well to help back up the Title Clerk / MV Clerk. The Automotive Bookkeeper will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth operation of the dealer group's accounting processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to the success of the dealer group. This position is available due to the promotion of the prior bookkeeper to the Assistant Office Manager role.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivables, including processing invoices, payments, and receipts.
• Back up the Title Clerk / DMV Specialist
• Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries as needed.
• Help prepare bank contracts
• Clean schedules
• Generate financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper documentation and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in accounting and finance.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall operation of the dealership.
• Help train new personnel
• Assist throughout the accounting office as needed, filling in for others when they are sick or on vacation

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a bookkeeper or accountant, in the automotive industry.
• Proficiency in CDK
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
• Knowledge of automotive dealership accounting practices

• Compensation package will be in the $70,000 - $78,000 range depending on experience level.
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance all available

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