Senior Accountant - Hi Tech Motorcars

Hi Tech Automotive Group • Austin, TX

10d • $75,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

A Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily financial operations, performing complex reconciliations, ensuring accurate vehicle inventory valuation, and leading the month-end close process to produce GAAP-compliant financial statements. This role involves interacting closely with Sales, Finance & Insurance (F&I), and Service departments, requiring a deep understanding of dealership management systems (DMS).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3–5+ years of accounting experience, specifically within an automotive dealership setting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) required.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, attention to detail, and the ability to work under strict deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Dealership Management Systems (DMS) such as CDK Global or Reynolds & Reynolds preferred.
• CPA, CMA, or MBA is highly valued but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly closing process, preparing financial statements (balance sheet, income statement) accurately and on time.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank accounts, floor plan liability accounts, and manufacturer receivables.
• Verify vehicle inventory valuation, cost accounting, and ensure proper billing and invoicing of car deals.
• Prepare sales tax filings, vehicle registration documentation, and assist with external audits.
• Analyze financial results and provide insights on profitability, cost optimization, and revenue enhancement to dealership leadership.
• Manage manufacturer incentives, warranties, and chargebacks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior