Accounting Assistant
Halifax, NS, Canada15h ago
Key details
- Location
- Halifax, NS, Canada
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 1–2 yrs
- Function
- Finance & Accounting
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 15h ago
Skills
About the role
At Steele Auto Group, work is more than a job. It is a chance to inspire positive impact through every interaction, every vehicle, every journey. Our people are at the heart of it all, because everything we do is driven by you. Your passion. Your purpose. Your potential.
We're looking for an Accountant to join our team, supporting Audi, Steele Hyundai/Genesis and Your Way Auto. You will keep our dealerships moving, our teams supported, and our customers confident behind the scenes. In this role, you will contribute across core financial processes including transaction posting, account reconciliations, vehicle deal processing, and month-end reporting, working closely with operational teams to ensure financial information is timely, accurate, and aligned with dealership activity.
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with knowledge, skills and experience
How you will make an impact:
- Posting, and reconciling transactions, processing payroll, daily accounting duties and other assigned tasks
- Supporting interdepartmental processes and maintaining strong working relationships
- Posting and reporting vehicle transactions accurately and efficiently
- Overseeing accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection and accurate account balancing
- Support the Controller and accounting team by assisting with various accounting tasks
What drives your success:
- You have post-secondary education in accounting, are working towards CPA or hold a CPA
- You have a minimum of 1-2 years of accounting experience in a high-volume environment
- Automotive or dealership accounting experience is considered a strong asset, PBS dealership management system is also an asset
- You have strong organizational skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- You are proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
- You have experience with accounting software and general ledger reconciliation
- You have a collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines
The Steele Advantage:
- 100% Matched Retirement Savings Plan - Because your future matters
- Flexible Health & Dental Plans – Affordable, dependable coverage for the people who matter most
- Mental Health & Wellness Support – 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
- Employee Discounts – On vehicle purchases, parts, and service at any of our locations
- Access to Steele University – learn anytime, anywhere and earn rewards as you grow your skills!
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