Vehicle Accountant

First Truck Center

  • British Columbia
  • $60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Shift gears into a role where precision meets performance.Position: Vehicle AccountantType: Fulltime PermanentLocation: Victoria/Edmonton/SurreyCompensation: $60,000/yearWho We Are:Velocity Truck Centres Canada provides full-service support, including sales, maintenance, parts, collision repair, and financing. Representing top brands like Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built, Autocar, and Trailers, we are committed to Speed, Value, and Trust for our customers and employees. With 16 branches across Alberta and British Columbia and over 100 locations worldwide in Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Australia, we offer exciting career growth opportunities and are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team.What We Offer:
  • Attractive Compensation: $60,000/year
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous accrued vacation time.
  • Financial Security: Plan for the future with employer RRSP matching
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Company-paid extended health coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic life insurance, disability, and wellness programs.
Position Overview:We're looking for a detail-oriented Vehicle Accountant to keep our numbers running as smoothly as our trucks. In this role, you'll handle vehicle sales transactions, ensure accurate deal processing, reconcile accounts, and work closely with the Sales team to keep everything on track. If you're organized, analytical, and ready to bring precision to a fast-paced dealership environment, this is the role for you.Job Duties:
  • Process and post new and used vehicle sales
  • Record revenue according to revenue recognition policies
  • Review deal paperwork and ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Calculate and submit vehicle sales commissions for payroll processing
  • Maintain and reconcile accounting schedules for vehicle-related receivables, payables, and inventory
  • Collaborate regularly with the Sales department to obtain missing documentation or resolve discrepancies
  • Communicate with upper management, sales teams, and department managers
  • Ensure transactions adhere to GAAP and internal controls
  • Assist with month-end close processes related to vehicle sales
  • Adhere to payroll and month end deadlines
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary accounting or business education preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in dealership accounting or administration
  • Strong understanding of the flow of a vehicle deal and related accounting implications
  • Working knowledge of GAAP and dealership accounting procedures
  • Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems (DMS); advanced Excel skills required
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Discretion in handling confidential information
  • Clear and professional communication skills (written and verbal)
Velocity Truck Centres is an equal opportunity employer.

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