Accounts Receivable Accountant

Sun Auto Tire and Service • Cape Girardeau, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sun Auto Tire & Service is the fastest growing, top 10 independent tire dealer in the US with 500+ stores operating under multiple brands including Plaza Tire. We've been nominated a "Best Place to Work" and are a leading provider of vehicle after-market tires and repair services. Employee discounts apply! Join the winning team at Plaza Tire Service! In business since 1963, with 94 store locations, we are a growing business and a leader in our industry. Due to company store growth, we are seeking a full-time Accounts Receivable Accountant at our Plaza Tire Corporate Office in Cape Girardeau, MO. This position will work with existing accounting department staff members and management. This position requires strong attention to detail, a very good understanding of accounting, debits and credits, and a friendly and professional personality. The hours are typical business hours and occasional Saturday mornings.

Requirements

• Must understand accounting debits and credits related to all general accounting functions.
• 5 years of accounting experience is required.
• Working with large volumes of data and paper documents.
• Accuracy and number balancing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with emphasis on basic Excel skills.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Ability to work and communicate with all other positions within the company.
• Willingness to grow knowledge and skills.

Nice To Haves

• Accounting degree is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Applying basic accounting fundamentals to perform typical Accounts Receivable and Cash Reconciliation procedures, including bank reconciliations done manually.
• Reconciliation of large volume of store sales and cash payment transactions including data entry of payments.
• Learn POS payment system with ability to help stores solve customer payment issues.
• Wholesale department route check-in process and software invoicing/balancing tasks shared with other members of the AR department.
• Ability to make one off Journal Entries, knowing what GL accounts to debit and credit.
• Filing Sales and Tire tax in 6 states along with maintaining Sales Tax Exemptions forms.
• Excel Spreadsheet work using basic skills.
• Scanning of paper documents for long term storage.
• Various other office tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Merit increases
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Incentive bonus programs
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Employee Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree