Accounting Specialist Payroll Admin San Diego Harley Davidson

San Diego Harley-Davidson is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support multiple dealership locations by overseeing payroll accounting, commission and bonus calculations, account reconciliations, and month-end accounting processes. This is a highly visible role that works closely with dealership leadership and corporate accounting teams to ensure accurate payroll administration, financial reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, multi-location environment. Key Responsibilities Calculate and process complex commission and bonus plans for multiple dealership locations Prepare and submit payroll information for multiple companies to the central payroll department Maintain payroll-related accruals, expenses, journal entries, and account reconciliations Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain accounting schedules Assist with month-end close activities and financial reporting Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable payroll regulations Maintain strict confidentiality when handling payroll and employee information Qualifications 2+ years of dealership, powersports, automotive, or related accounting experience preferred Payroll processing and payroll accounting experience preferred Experience with Lightspeed DMS is a plus Strong understanding of accounting principles and account reconciliations Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Ability to work additional hours during payroll processing periods and month-end close as business needs require What we offer Competitive pay Health, Dental, 401k PTO Fun, collaborative work environment Starting at $26.00 per hour, with higher compensation available for candidates with relevant experience and qualifications. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr