Dealership:
L0605 Southwest Finance Center
Lithia & Driveway Southwest APC
If you are an accounting professional who wants to build your career in gear, come and take the journey with one of the nation's largest and most successful retail automotive teams. Lithia is one of the largest providers of personal transportation solutions in the United States and is among the fastest-growing companies in the Fortune 250 (#146).
We are committed to Growing our Company and Growing our People!
Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM
Location: Onsite - Agoura Hills, CA
As a Staff Accountant/Office Manager, you will provide financial thought partnership to the Business Manager and Department Managers. High performers will build upon their accounting & financial acumen while also building relationships and influential leadership skills. This will serve them well on a path to an Accounting Manager Role or, if coupled with Automotive and Business acumen, on the path to a Business Manager.
Oversee Dealership Specialists and Cashier personnel located in the dealerships.
Office Manager Responsibilities:

• Ensure the dealership is operating within financial guardrails.
• Ensure financial processes are in place to support new or evolving business initiatives.
• Understand the manufacturer's Excellence Objectives and work with the Business Manager /GM to ensure achievement.
• Maximize benefits from manufacturer incentive programs.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls.
• Responsible for accurate store financials with regular reviews of operational income statements, GL activity, schedules, and balance sheet accounts.
• Conduct quarterly physical Inventory: vehicles, parts, and supplies.
• Assisted in training staff in all positions.
• Monthly reporting and all month-end reconciliations.
• Daily banking reports and reconciliations.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (required)
• Auto Industry Experience (Required)
• CDK
• Month-end closing
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (preferred)
• Retail Sales and/or Customer Service (preferred)

We offer best in class industry benefits:

• 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

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence necessary for select roles. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
We offer best in class industry benefits:

• 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

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence necessary for select roles. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.