Staff Accountant

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Fort Worth, TX, USA
In-Office
Junior
Automotive • Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Supports general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, month-end and year-end close, treasury activities, cash forecasting, payments, accounts receivable cash applications, audit support, and accounting process improvements. The role requires a bachelor's degree, foundational accounting knowledge, Excel proficiency, strong organization, and effective communication. QuickBooks Online and accounts payable automation experience are preferred.
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Description

  

Job Summary:

We’re looking for an entry-level Staff Accountant to join our growing team in Fort Worth. This role will provide critical support in General Ledger accounting, Treasury management, and Accounts Receivable (A/R) Cash Applications, with additional exposure to reporting, accounts payable, and systems/process implementations.

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated self-starter with strong attention to detail and an eagerness to learn within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. 

  

Key Responsibilities:

General Ledger Accounting

  • Support daily sweep preparation and monitor cash remittances to ensure accurate and timely processing.
  • Assist with preparation and posting of journal entries, including accruals and adjustments.
  • Perform monthly account reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure accuracy.
  • Support month-end and year-end close activities in compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
  • Contribute to various ad-hoc projects as needed, such as accounts payable processing, audit support, and fluctuation (flux) analysis.

Treasury

  • Monitor daily cash balances across multiple bank accounts and initiate fund transfers as needed.
  • Support cash flow forecasting and reporting.
  • Assist with processing outgoing payments and maintaining accurate treasury records.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve cash management issues.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • 0–2 years of accounting or internship experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (US GAAP exposure a plus).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; intermediate to advanced Excel skills required.
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online and AP automation tools (preferred but not required).
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration. 

Why Join Ameritrust

At Ameritrust, we’re redefining automotive financial services with innovation, integrity, and teamwork. As a Staff Accountant, you’ll gain exposure to all aspects of corporate accounting and finance operations while working in a supportive, growth-focused environment.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 0-2 years of accounting or internship experience
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles, with US GAAP exposure preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online and accounts payable automation tools
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration
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The Company

What We Do

AmeriTrust Auto LLC is revolutionizing the auto leasing space, providing customers and dealers with a simpler way to finance vehicles. It specializes in used-car leasing at a national level and operates as a fintech platform for automotive finance.

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