Florence - Senior Accountant; Auto - Full Time

LL Shoals

  • Florence, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Part-time

Highlights

At least 2+ years of experience with general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, financial statement preparation, balance sheet account reconciliations, etc. These tasks will be critical in establishing and maintaining GAAP accounting practices across a large automotive group with multiple locations.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFlorence, AL
Job TypePart-time

Description

Role Summary

The Senior Accountant – Auto will be responsible for performing monthly accounting integrity tasks and processes. These tasks will be critical in establishing and maintaining GAAP accounting practices across a large automotive group with multiple locations. The staff accountant will assist in developing and implementing an internal financial reporting and KPI framework for internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Reconcile key balance sheet accounts monthly to the organization’s DMS, bank reconciliations, inventory systems, AP system, etc.

Review monthly general ledger activity, account balances, aged reports, etc., for reasonableness

Perform monthly reporting procedures to bridge dealer financial statements to GAAP financial statements for key internal stakeholders

Prepare schedules/support for board presentation materials

Perform variance analysis procedures over key financial accounts to explain changes in operating results vs planned or prior period

Assist in the annual budgeting process

Document reconciliation procedures as schedules move from cleanup to steady state

Identify and flag recurring discrepancies or control gaps to management

Participate in accrual methodology remediation as directed

Assist in documenting accounting policies and procedures, as well as accounting treatments

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

At least 2+ years of experience with general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, financial statement preparation, balance sheet account reconciliations, etc.

Automotive dealership accounting experience a plus, not required

Advanced Excel skills required

Experience using AI tools (Claude or similar) a plus

Strong reconciliation/analytical mindset — comfortable digging into detail and tracing discrepancies to root cause

Ability to work cross-functionally with dealership operations staff without direct authority over them

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