Accounting Specialist

Dealership: 650 - Sonic Corporate Ballantyne Company Description I ncorporated in 1997, Sonic Automotive, Inc. is one of the largest automotiveretailers in the United States. We have two operating segments,consisting offranchised dealershipsthat represent over 25 different new vehicle brands,and EchoParkAutomotive, whichoffers a unique car buying experience in the 1-4 year-oldpre-owned vehicle market. Job Description Job Summary: General Accounting department performs processing- and transaction-level accounting and control functions. The overall purpose and objective of this job is to transfer many of those functions from the dealership level to a centralized location to improve both efficiency and effectiveness/quality. Essential Functions: Stock in inventory received at the stores from the manufacturers. Stock in inventory purchased by Central Buying Post entries to all stores involved in the intercompany transfer of used inventory directed by the RTC Post general journal entries Assist with general department tasks such as progress/status tracking and reporting Obtain and pay off inventory financing ("floorplan") Work closely with other team members to cross train and share best practices. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications General Accounting department must have accurate data entry skills, as well as strong written and spoken communication skills. Proficiency with Excel is also required. An Accounting Specialist should typically have some accounting experience and/or education. H.S. Diploma or equivalent is required. The ability to pass pre-employment checks and testing is also required. Desired Experience Experience in the automotive retail industry and with CDK-DMS is preferable but not required. General Accounting department should typically have some accounting experience and/or education. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sonic-Automotive