Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

• Principle Toyota of Hernando

Staff Accountant

Who You Are

Principle Autois looking for an exceptionalStaff Accountantto join our rapidly growing dealerships. The Staff Accountant ensures that the balance sheet and income statement are in accordance with GAAP and develops and implements processes to improve the compliance, and safeguarding of company information as related to accounting functions. The Staff Accountant will work directly with the Controller to ensure accurate and timely reporting of all financial transactions and postings. The Staff Accountant will also be responsible for various ad hoc reporting and implementing best practices under the direction of the Controller.

What We Offer

We continuously invest in our people with ongoing education within Principle University and ongoing professional development.

Who We Are

** Our Mission: We Live to Provide Exceptional Care.**

** Our Purpose: Helping People Live a Better Life**

Simply put, we desire to change the automotive industry. We are in the business of building relationships and we want to ensure that we are there for our guests throughout their journey. We do this by hiring the Greatest People that foster our unique culture of giving exceptional care for our guests. Our culture is found in our values.

Our Values Are Our G-U-I-D-E

* **Great People-** We hire people with heart. We care about each other, so caring for the customer comes naturally.* **Unparalleled Service-** We understand everyone defines great service differently and we aim to meet our guest needs individually and with complete focus.* **Integrity-** We never allow pressure to influence our guidance to guests or fellow associates. We are accountable to each other to do what is right.* **Defining Excellence-** We desire to be the best, changing constantly to the next environment. We have a burning need to learn and be a leader in our industry.* **Enthusiasm-** We aim to have fun every day. If it's not fun, we find a way to make it so. We are energetic, and our energy draws people to us. 

• Requirements

Responsibilities of theStaff Accountant:

* Prepare journal entries and perform month end close processes; assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements within the first week of each month.* Post bank transactions daily and perform bank reconciliation monthly.* Perform balance sheet account reconciliations monthly.* Manage appropriate accounting processes and associated checks and balances to ensure daily, weekly, monthly and annual accounting information is accurate and correctly reflects financial position of all dealership entities, allowing senior staff to make financial decisions aligned with company objectives.* Assist Controllers in year-end audit preparation; plan and assist with year-end review of accounting records by outside accounting firm.* Review financial statements and ledgers, working with the accounting staff to clear up any discrepancies, as well as make suggestions for process and operational improvement* Act as staff augmentation when required with the stated goal of ensuring timely processing and making recommendations for improvements to certain job functions and duties.

Qualifications of theStaff Accountant:

* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or related field, required* At least three years of related experience required* Previous Automobile industry experience recommended* Proficiency in Excel required

• Summary

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use of hands to hold, handle or feel; and able to reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to talk, hear, walk, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Principle Auto maintains a strong policy of equal opportunities for all associates and applicants of employment. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates on the basis of personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or citizenship as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. EOE

• Additional Information

  • Full Time or Part Time?:

Full-Time

Company Description

Principle Auto was founded on the desire to change the auto industry. Our purpose is helping people live a better life. We are in the business of building relationships and we want to ensure that we are there for our guests throughout their journey. We aren't looking to be another car dealership, we are looking to forge relationships that will allow us to completely change our industry, communities and the people we serve.

Company Description

Principle Auto was founded on the desire to change the auto industry. Our purpose is helping people live a better life. We are in the business of building relationships and we want to ensure that we are there for our guests throughout their journey. We aren't looking to be another car dealership, we are looking to forge relationships that will allow us to completely change our industry, communities and the people we serve.