Automotive Accounting Clerk

Full-time

Description

About Us:

At Great Lakes Hyundai of Columbus, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding automotive services to our valued customers. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Automotive Accounting Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in a high-paced office environment, with previous automotive accounting experience preferred. The successful candidate will be able to complete tasks independently and support office management staff as directed.

Job Responsibilities:

Process vehicle payoffs to banks daily, ensuring timely completion and accurate documentation.

Follow up on payoffs to ensure they are cashed within 10 business days and resolve any issues promptly.

Maintain accurate records of titles, lien releases, and other relevant documents.

Apply for duplicate titles when necessary and maintain a list of bank contacts.

Process payoff shortage checks and reconcile accounts accurately.

Comprehensive understanding of general ledger accounts and ability to post documents accurately.

Ability to reconcile accounts and maintain organized records.

Capable of working efficiently and staying focused in a fast-paced environment.

Previous automotive accounting experience is preferred but not required.

Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Excel is essential.

Able to work independently and hold a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Assist with other administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's degree or relevant certifications preferred).

2+ years of experience in automotive billing or related field required.

Strong understanding of automotive repair processes and parts.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and CRM (CDK) experience a plus!

Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid time off and holiday benefits.

Retirement savings plan (401k).

Opportunities for career growth and development.

Great Lakes Auto Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary Description

$20 - $23