As an integral part of the operation, and as the leader of the Finance/Accounting Team, this position is responsible to monitor the financial health of the operation. Specifically:
- oversee all accounting activities and cycles, including revenues/receivables/receipts and purchases/payables/payments, treasury, payroll, compliance and related processes
- monitor the company’s financial direction, policies, accounting practices
- work with the dealership management team; provide insights and feedback to ensure exceptional financial results while minimizing risk and exposure
- manage relationships with external stakeholders such as lending institutions, shareholders, external accountants, taxation authorities and others
- maintain ownership of general ledger and trial balance, including schedules and related entries, ensuring information within the system agrees to supporting documents and external sources
- develop, maintain, manage and analyze financial statements & process payroll
Ideal candidates will have a strong background and proven experience in managing the finance/accounting operation and department, including:
- previous experience as a Accounting admin /office manager or in progressive roles within an automotive and/or dealership setting is preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, or equivalent, with strong technical accounting skills and understanding of accounting guidelines
- proficiency working with ERP systems (Quorum), and payroll management programs.
- demonstrated desire to continuously develop new skills, take on new challenges and actively seek out opportunities for improvement
- strong ability to communicate professionally (verbal and written)
- change champion with the ability to bring new ideas, a fresh perspective and a sense of urgency to drive accounting and operational improvements
- ability to adapt to a changing environment and meet deadlines
- ability to maintain and improve internal controls
- strong attention to detail, organized and strategic
- ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
- self-motivated and driven with a passion for excellence in execution
- a desire to work in a high energy, fast-paced environment
- a proven commitment to quality of work
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Petawawa, ON K8H 1W9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- DEALERSHIP Accounting: 1 year (required)
Location:
- Petawawa, ON K8H 1W9 (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-05-18
Expected start date: 2024-05-21