Dealership Accountant

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Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm (flexible)
Starting Pay: $18.50 - $26.00/hr doe

Location:

3401 US-12, Helena, MT 59601
80 Hours of PTO front loaded on day one
Great benefits and career opportunities!

Lithia Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT of Helena is a part of Lithia & Driveway (NYSE:

LAD), the largest automotive retailer in the U.S. and was named a 2024 Top Workplaces award winner.

We are one of the fastest-growing companies on the Fortune 500 (#124 for 2025). With over 380+ dealerships worldwide representing over 50 brands in 3 countries!

• Submission of Service Contracts
• Submission of Warranty Contracts
• New car purchases and Dealer trades
• Recording of used car purchases
• Request and process lien payoffs
• Processing of cash receipts
• Regional check runs
• Processing and payment of vendor invoices
• FTC reconciliation
• Accounting for manufacturer monies (parts, warranty, incentives, misc.)
• Posting to Intercompany accounts
• Other duties as assigned

• Understands concept of Basic Accounting - familiar with COA, debits and credits.
• Ability to quickly review, research and if necessary, resolve variances
• Entry to mid-level office and computer skills - basic excel and outlook skills preferred
• Auto Industry Experience (preferred)
• Customer Service experience required
• A team player focused on providing exemplary customer service — this is a must!
• A critical thinker and an effective time manager.
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Active Listening – give full attention to the words and body language of others, take time to understand the points being made and ask questions as appropriate.
• Positive customer service attitude.
• Empowered self‑leader, accepts responsibility and takes the initiative to ensure assigned deliverables are met within acceptable time frames.

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.