$95,000–$105,000 Per Year
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Analysis Skills, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Disability Insurance, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Leadership, Life Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Dynamics GP (fka Great Plains Dynamics), Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Regulatory Reports, Regulatory Requirements, Revenue/Sales Reporting, Sales Tax, Tax Reporting, Team Player, Time Management, Tire Repair, Writing Skills
Accounting Manager
Compensation: $95,000 to $105,000 per year
Location: In Office, Mesa, Arizona 85210
Reports to: Controller
Background Required: Degreed Accountant, minimum 3 years expereince handling all accounting functions to month end close. CPA preferred.
Headline: Sun Auto Tire & Service is the fastest growing, top 10 independent tire dealer in the US with 525+ stores operating under multiple brands. We've been nominated a "Best Place to Work" and are a leading provider of vehicle after-market tires and repair services. We are increasing our footprint rapidly through both organic growth and acquisitions and seek candidates who are looking for a long-term career path and capable of growing into roles of greater responsibility.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Manager to join our accounting team. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements, managing month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciling accounts, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Perform month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Analyze general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing required schedules and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items.
- Assist with tax filings, sales tax reporting, and other regulatory reporting requirements.
- Improve accounting processes and recommend internal control enhancements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial reporting and special projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA certification is preferred (or actively pursuing CPA).
- 3-6+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
- Experience with ERP systems (such as Great Plains or Microsoft Dynamics).
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Key Competencies
- Financial reporting
- General ledger accounting
- Account reconciliation
- Month-end close
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Internal controls
- Audit support
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Leadership and teamwork
Benefits
At Sun Auto we recognize that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs as well as:
- 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
Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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