Accounting Clerk

Accounting Clerk

Shift/

Hours:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Pay Rate: $25-$30/hr, (dependent on experience)

Location: Centerville, Ohio 45458

Experience: 5+ years of General Accounting experience, vehicle leasing experience preferred

Pride Staff, a national workforce solutions firm, is proud to partner with a regional leader in commercial and consumer automotive solutions, located in Centerville, Ohio. We are looking for a meticulous and driven Accounting Clerk to lead the financial operations of the company and help steer their growth in the evolving automotive market.

The Accounting Clerk will oversee the daily operations of the company's accounting. You aren't just a "numbers person"—you are a strategist who understands the lifecycle of a lease and the complexity of vehicle inventory. You will be responsible for maintaining financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and providing the leadership necessary to keep our ledger as balanced as a new set of tires.

• Financial Reporting: Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes. Prepare accurate and timely financial statements for ownership.
• Leasing Operations: Manage complex accounting for vehicle leases, including revenue recognition, depreciation schedules, and lease terminations.
• Inventory & Asset Management: Maintain rigorous oversight of vehicle inventory, ensuring cost-basis accuracy and physical-to-book reconciliation.
• Team Leadership: Work well within the team, fostering a culture of accuracy, financial discipline, and professional development.
• Internal Controls: Maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting to mitigate risk and ensure data integrity.
• Tax & Compliance: Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals for annual audits and local/state tax filings (including sales and use tax specific to automotive leasing).

• Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience. Automotive or Equipment Leasing industry experience is strongly preferred.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA or CMA certification is a major plus.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) and experience with ERP systems (e.g., Net Suite, CDK Global, or Dealer track). Quick Books experience preferred.
• Analytical Mindset: Ability to interpret complex lease contracts and translate them into GAAP-compliant entries.
• Communication: Exceptional ability to explain "the why" behind the numbers to non-financial department heads.

• Competitive salary and potential for sales bonuses.
• A stable, family-oriented work environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $25.00 - $30.00 Per Hour