Westward Ford, Portage La Prairie is currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an Accounting Specialist. This role will be responsible for managing and processing financial transactions, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. This role supports the dealership's operational efficiency by overseeing accounts payable/receivable, reconciling accounts, and assisting with financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and receivable, including invoice entry, vendor payments, and customer payments.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements to ensure accuracy.
- Prepare daily deposits, manage petty cash, and handle cash flow transactions.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely reporting.
- Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with sales, service, and finance departments to ensure seamless financial operations.
- Address discrepancies or issues related to financial transactions promptly.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.
Qualifications
- 2 years of accounting experience (automotive dealership experience highly preferred).
- Proficiency in dealership management software is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Requests for reasonable accommodation will be accepted during the hiring process.
Job Type: Full-time