Dealership Accountant I
Lithia & Driveway · Milwaukee, WI · 2 mo ago
Finance$20–$25/hrFull-time
About the role
Record and process new and used car purchases, including dealer trades.
Audit car deal paperwork for completeness.
Audit and correct accounting postings in schedules.
Request and process lien payoffs.
Account for manufacturer funds (parts, warranty, incentives, etc.).
Post to intercompany accounts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Record and process new and used car purchases, including dealer trades.
- Audit car deal paperwork for completeness.
- Audit and correct accounting postings in schedules.
- Request and process lien payoffs.
- Account for manufacturer funds (parts, warranty, incentives, etc.).
- Post to intercompany accounts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Strong customer service orientation and team collaboration.
- Critical thinking and time management.
- Attention to detail and urgency.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Active listening and initiative-taking.
- Basic accounting knowledge (e.g., COA, debits/credits).
- Ability to research and resolve variances.
- Mid-level computer and office skills.
Qualifications
- Auto industry experience required.
- Prior Accounting experience required.
- Retail sales or customer service background (preferred).
- High School graduate or equivalent required.
- 18 years or older.
Skills
- Strong customer service orientation and team collaboration.
- Critical thinking and time management.
- Attention to detail and urgency.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Active listening and initiative-taking.
- Basic accounting knowledge (e.g., COA, debits/credits).
- Ability to research and resolve variances.
- Mid-level computer and office skills.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans.
- Paid Holidays & PTO.
- Short and Long-Term Disability.
- Paid Life Insurance.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Vehicle Purchase Discounts.
- Wellness Programs.
Pay
$20-25 an hour depending on experience.
Schedule
Full-time.