Accounting Specialist at Sonic Automotive

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Entry, Communication, Excel, Accounting, Inventory Management, Journal Entries, Reporting, Floorplan Financing, Cross Training, Best Practices

Industry

Retail Motor Vehicles

Description

Company Description Incorporated in 1997, Sonic Automotive, Inc. is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States. We have two operating segments, consisting of franchised dealerships that represent over 25 different new vehicle brands, and EchoPark Automotive, which offers a unique car buying experience in the 1-4 year-old pre-owned vehicle market. Job Description Job Summary- Performs processing- and transaction-level accounting and control functions. The overall purpose and objective of this job is to transfer many of those functions from the dealership level to a centralized location to improve both efficiency and effectiveness/quality. Essential Functions- List the principal tasks, duties and responsibilities of the job. - Stock in inventory received at the stores from the manufacturers - Stock in inventory purchased by Central Buying - Post entries to all stores involved in the intercompany transfer of used inventory directed by the RTC. - Post general journal entries. - Assist with general department tasks such as progress/status tracking and reporting. - Obtain and pay off inventory financing ("floorplan"). - Work closely with other team members to cross train and share best practices. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications- Accurate data entry skills, as well as strong written and spoken communication skills. Proficiency with Excel is also required. An Accounting Specialist should typically have some accounting experience and/or education. H.S. Diploma or equivalent is required. The ability to pass pre-employment checks and testing is also required Desired Experience- Experience in the automotive retail industry and with CDK-DMS is preferable but not required. An Accounting Specialist in the Shared Services - General Accounting department should typically have some accounting experience and/or education. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Dealership: 600 - Sonic Corporate

Responsibilities

This role involves performing processing- and transaction-level accounting and control functions, primarily focused on centralizing tasks previously done at the dealership level to enhance efficiency and quality. Key duties include stocking inventory, posting intercompany transfer entries, processing general journal entries, and managing inventory financing payoffs.