As a Staff Accountant at Belle Tire, you'll support the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting within a fast-growing, multi-location retail organization. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive accounting professional who is eager to deepen their technical skills and contribute to continuous improvement. You'll work closely with cross-functional partners and the broader accounting team to support month-end close, reconciliations, audits, and operational accounting activities. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, accountability, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset in a fast-paced environment.
What You'll Do
- Maintain fixed assets records.
- Maintain lease accounting records.
- Maintain real and personal property tax records and assist with audits.
- Perform month-end and year-end close activities.
- Complete and resolve balance sheet reconciliations.
- Analyze Profit and Loss statements related to assigned responsibilities.
- Provide support for the Finance Help Desk.
- Assist with annual financial statement audit.
- Act as liaison with Store Operations for inventory support including serving as a contact for quarterly inventory counts.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, improve efficiency and drive automation.
- Participate in ad-hoc projects as business needs evolve.
What We're Looking For
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field.
- 3 years of Accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong planning, organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment.
- Capable of working independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with SAP
- Experience in a retail-based company
Work Environment
The position is based in an office environment, requiring periods of sitting and the operation of standard office equipment, including computers, phones, and other office tools. Work hours are typically 8-5, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend hours as needed.
Benefits
We offer premium benefits to keep your life moving.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life/AD&D Insurance
- Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(K) with company match
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Closed Sundays and Holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
- Discounts on Products and Services
- Employee Referral Program
- Paid Training and Reimbursement for ASE Certifications
- Belle Tire Scholarship Program
- Career Growth Opportunities with a Growing Company
- Learn more at https://www.belletirecareers.com/benefits/
About Us
At Belle Tire, we believe you deserve a better experience when it comes to tires and vehicle services. That starts with hiring people who genuinely care - that's the Belle Tire Difference. With over 180 locations and 3,000 dedicated employees across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, we are your one-stop shop for tires, wheels, and full-service automotive repairs. Our services include alignments, brakes, batteries, heating and cooling, oil changes, auto glass repair, and more.
Since 1922, we've done what it takes to keep life moving for our customers and employees. We live by a shared set of values: Customer Satisfaction is the Bottom Line, we always Do the Right Thing, we Set the Tone with a positive attitude, we believe We Are They - there is no "us" and "them" here, and we Walk the Walk by following through on our commitments. These beliefs shape a culture of trust, respect, and pride, making Belle Tire a great place to build your career.
We're not your ordinary tire shop, we're Changing Tires.
Belle Tire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure all individuals are considered for employment and advancement based on their qualifications, skills, achievements, and experience, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
- 3 years of Accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong planning, organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Capable of working independently and collaboratively
What We Do
Belle Tire is a family-owned American retailer founded in 1922, specializing in tires, wheels, and a wide range of automotive repair and maintenance services across multiple locations.
