Staff Accountant

Corporate Staff AccountantBuild Your Career with Sierra Automotive GroupSierra Automotive Group is one of Southern California's growing automotive organizations, representing multiple dealerships and brands throughout the region. We pride ourselves on our strong culture, exceptional people, and commitment to operational excellence.As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our already amazing accounting team with a highly motivated Staff Accountant who will work directly with the Corporate Controller and gain exposure to the financial operations of multiple dealerships and departments across the organization.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing data, solving problems, leveraging technology, and taking ownership of projects that make a real impact on the business.What You'll Be DoingResponsibilities will vary based on business needs and special projects but may include:Manage and reconcile American Express expense activity across multiple dealerships and departmentsEnsure supporting receipts and documentation are received and maintained in accordance with company policiesAnalyze spending trends and identify opportunities for improved controls and efficienciesReview and analyze balance sheet accounts and prepare reconciliationsAssist with month-end close and financial statement preparationPrepare financial reports, schedules, and management analysesBuild, maintain, and improve complex Excel workbooks and reporting toolsAnalyze large data sets and present findings to managementAssist with audits, process improvements, and system implementationsSupport special projects for executive leadership and dealership management teamsUtilize technology and AI tools to improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and workflow automationWork closely with accounting, payroll, operations, and dealership leadership teamsWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsStrong Excel skills, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, lookups, and data analysisExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong attention to detail and commitment to accuracyAbility to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyComfortable taking direction and collaborating with multiple departments and leadersPositive attitude and strong team-oriented mindsetStrong written and verbal communication skillsComfortable learning and utilizing new technology platformsPreferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field2+ years of accounting or financial analysis experienceAutomotive dealership accounting experience is a plus but not requiredReynolds and Reynolds knowledge a plus.Experience with AI tools, business intelligence platforms, or workflow automation tools is highly desirableWhy Sierra Automotive Group?Direct exposure to executive leadership and the Corporate ControllerOpportunity to learn all aspects of dealership and corporate accountingCareer growth opportunities within a growing organizationHigh-impact role with visibility across multiple dealershipsCollaborative, supportive, and team-focused cultureOpportunity to work with modern technology and AI-driven processesStable organization that believes in developing and promoting from withinCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive compensation based on experienceMedical, dental, and vision benefitsPaid time off and holidaysProfessional development and training opportunitiesLong-term career growth potentialIf you're an ambitious accounting professional who enjoys working with data, improving processes, embracing technology, and contributing to a high-performing team, we'd love to meet you.Apply today and become part of the Sierra Automotive Group family.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceWork Location: In personPay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year