Accounting Operations Manager, Unit Inventory- RideNow Store Support Chandler

RideNow Group•Chandler, AZ

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you a seasoned accounting leader with a passion for process optimization and operational excellence? We are seeking an Accounting Operations Manager, Major Unit Inventory to lead our inventory accounting team at our corporate headquarters in Chandler, AZ. In this key leadership role, you will oversee the accurate financial tracking, floor plan financing, and valuation of our major unit inventory across all nationwide dealership locations, ensuring robust internal controls and supporting business growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred) with 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
Strong background in inventory accounting, floor plan management, or multi-location dealership operations.
Advanced proficiency in ERP systems, complex data reconciliation, and financial analytics.
Demonstrated ability to improve internal controls and streamline complex accounting workflows.
Skill in presenting financial concepts and operational insights to senior leadership and field teams.
Ability to travel monthly both locally and nationally, with availability to work an occasional Saturday to support business needs.

Responsibilities

Lead Major Unit Accounting: Oversee accounting operations for new and used major unit inventory across the enterprise network.
Manage Floor Plan Financing: Direct floor plan payoff, audit reconciliations, interest calculations, and lender relationships to optimize cash flow.
Financial Reporting & Analysis: Ensure accurate month-end closing, inventory valuation, and margin variance reporting.
Process & Systems Improvement: Evaluate and enhance internal accounting controls, automated workflows, and system integrations.
Inventory Accuracy & SOX Control Ownership: Establish and maintain stringent SOX-compliant inventory controls, physical cycle count procedures, and valuation reconciliations enterprise-wide.
Inventory Management Systems Upgrade Leadership: Lead the accounting functional implementation and testing for inventory module enhancements within our enterprise ERP system.
Dealership Training & Field Audits: Develop and deliver operational inventory training programs for dealership managers and conduct regular compliance and physical inventory audits.
Team Leadership & Mentorship: Guide, train, and develop a high-performing team of inventory accountants and specialists.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with store general managers, corporate finance, and executive leadership to align operational goals.
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy, and Telemedicine coverage
HSA with company match
FSA plans
wellness stipend options
401(k) retirement savings
company-paid Life & AD&D
Short-/Long-Term Disability
supplemental insurance options
Flexible hybrid schedule (Monday–Thursday in Chandler store support office; Friday remote)
generous PTO accrual
floating holidays
paid company holidays
Generous employee discounts on powersports vehicles, gear, parts, and accessories
fully stocked office kitchen/beverage bar
professional development assistance
EAP
Pet Discount Plan