Ready to take the next step in your career? Join Hendrick Automotive Group—the nation’s largest privately held automotive group and a seven-time #1 leader in U.S. online reputation—as a Junior Accounting Manager.
Are you an experienced accounting professional who enjoys leading a team, analyzing financial performance, and playing a key role in the success of a business?
We’re seeking for a Junior Accounting Manager to oversee the dealership’s accounting, financial, administrative, and office operations. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who is organized, analytical, dependable, and comfortable taking ownership of financial operations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee preparation of monthly financial statements by the 5th of the month
- Works with upper management to make hiring and discipline decisions for accounting staff
- Reports regularly to and works effectively with HAG
- Oversees preparation of payroll and payroll records
- Provides General Manager and other managers with necessary financial information, including Daily Operating Report
- Ensures that necessary controls are in place to safeguard dealership assets
- Trains, supervises, and assists office staff
- Oversees additions and modifications to inventory
- Assists in Human Resource compliance
- Attends weekly manager meetings
- Prepares daily cash sheet
- Assists in preparation of annual budget
- Ensures that annual external audit requirements are met
- Maintains effective employee relations
- Maintains CSI at or above company standards
- Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area
- Participates in required training
- Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
- Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values
- Complies with Company policies and procedures
- Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred; equivalent accounting experience may be considered.
- 5+ years of accounting or related financial experience.
- Previous management or supervisory experience preferred.
- Experience in an automotive dealership environment preferred.
- Working knowledge of dealership documents, accounting processes, and applicable automotive industry regulations.
- Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Additional Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required.
- Schedule may include occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
- Position is primarily office-based and requires regular use of a computer, communication with employees and leadership.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.
Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or commensurate experience
- Five or more years of accounting work experience
- Prior management or supervisory experience
- Working knowledge of dealership documents
- Working knowledge of regulations and laws governing the automotive industry
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Valid driver's license
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Ability to learn dealership management, HRIS, spreadsheet, accounting, and inventory software
What We Do
Hendrick Automotive Group is the largest privately held automotive retail organization in the United States, operating numerous dealerships and collision centers across the country.
