Accounting Manager/Supervisor

We are partnering with a well-established automotive dealership in the Birmingham area to permanent an experienced Accounting Manager. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys overseeing the financial operations of a growing dealership.
Responsibilities Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting. Lead, mentor, and support a team of three bookkeepers. Manage vehicle title processing and transfers, including submissions through Alabama's ALVIN system. Track vehicle costs and allocate shop expenses to inventory and vehicle sales. Prepare and file multi-state sales tax returns and ensure timely payments. Process weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly payroll, including garnishments, deductions, and E-Verify administration. Oversee business licenses, renewals, dealer tags, and regulatory compliance requirements. Prepare financial reports and provide operational analysis to ownership to support business decisions. Ensure accurate financial records while maintaining compliance with accounting standards and dealership regulations.

Qualifications:

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred. 5+ years of accounting experience, with leadership or management experience preferred. Automotive dealership accounting experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of payroll processing, bank reconciliations, and month-end close. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team in a collaborative environment.
If you're an experienced accounting detail oriented looking for your next leadership opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more!

Compensation

$90,000.00-$100,000.00 Yearly

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