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About the Role

As a Staff Accountant, you will support our dealership network by assisting the Controller and Assistant Controller in the daily operations of the accounting department. The Staff Accountant will assist in preparing monthly reconciliation for all dealership accounts, prepare weekly and monthly analysis reports, and offer dealership management assistance as needed. This is a great opportunity for an Accountant looking to expand their knowledge and advance their career.

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing monthly reconciliation for all dealership accounts.
Prepare weekly and monthly analysis reports.
Offer dealership management assistance as needed.
Accurately perform accounting duties as assigned.
Support the accounting department ensuring accuracy in reconciliation of all accounts, ACH daily transactions, recording and coding incoming checks and all other duties quickly and accurately.
Understand and comply with all regulations that affect the accounting department.
Perform tasks accurately, fairly and in accordance with local, state and federal statutes, as well as company policies.

Requirements

Friendliness, enthusiasm, reliability, with a positive "team-player" attitude.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Strong work-ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
Strong mathematical, analytical, and computer skills relevant to a Staff Accountant position.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Detail oriented.
Time Management skills and ability to prioritize.
Works well in a team environment.
Knowledge of accounting tasks.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Two-three years accounting experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Some positions may require applicants to possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Strong mathematical skills
Analytical skills
Computer skills
Microsoft Excel Skills
Time Management skills
Ability to prioritize
Knowledge of accounting tasks

Work Type

Standard Business Hours
Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays as required

Experience Level

Two-three years accounting experience

Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent
BA or Associates Degree a plus
BA or Associate's Degree in business, finance or accounting

Benefits

Health care options (medical, dental and vision)
401k savings and retirement plan with company match

About the Company

Penske Automotive Group (PAG) strives to create a positive and challenging workplace that promotes excellence and achievement, and aims to deliver the very best experience possible to our customers.
Consistently recognized by Automotive News as among the "Best Dealerships to Work For."
Proudly named to Glassdoor's Best Places to Work
Values-driven culture built on integrity, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork.

Equal Opportunity

Penske Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace.