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Auto Dealership Accounting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Dealership Accounting Clerk

Marysville, WA ยท On-site

$21.31 - $25.60/hr

Knowledge of auto dealership accounting systems (IDS, ADP, Reynolds & Reynolds) would be helpful but not necessary * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to manage ...

Dealership Accounting Clerk

Garner, NC ยท On-site

$19.37 - $23.27/hr

Knowledge of auto dealership accounting systems (IDS, ADP, Reynolds & Reynolds) would be helpful but not necessary * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to manage ...

Dealership Accounting Clerk

Colfax, NC ยท On-site

$18.40 - $22.10/hr

Knowledge of auto dealership accounting systems (IDS, ADP, Reynolds & Reynolds) would be helpful but not necessary * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to manage ...

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How much do auto dealership accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto dealership accounting in the United States is $95,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is auto dealership accounting?

An Auto Dealership Accounting job involves managing the financial transactions and records of a car dealership. This includes handling accounts payable and receivable, processing payroll, reconciling bank statements, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Professionals in this role also generate financial reports, track inventory costs, and assist with budgeting. Accuracy, attention to detail, and knowledge of dealership management software are essential for success in this field.

What are the primary responsibilities and challenges faced by someone working in auto dealership accounting?

Professionals in Auto Dealership Accounting are responsible for handling financial transactions such as vehicle sales, inventory management, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and monthly reconciliations. They work closely with sales and service departments to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded and comply with dealership policies and tax regulations. One of the main challenges is managing high transaction volumes while meeting strict deadlines during month-end and year-end closing periods. Attention to detail is critical to avoid costly errors, and effective communication with other departments is key to maintaining smooth financial operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in auto dealership accounting?

To thrive in Auto Dealership Accounting, you need strong knowledge of accounting principles, attention to detail, and familiarity with automotive industry processes, typically supported by a degree in accounting or related experience. Proficiency with dealership management systems (DMS) like Reynolds & Reynolds or CDK Global, as well as skills in spreadsheet and accounting software such as Excel and QuickBooks, are highly valued. Excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team set top candidates apart. These qualities ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and smooth operations in a fast-paced dealership environment.

What cities are hiring for Auto Dealership Accounting jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Dealership Accounting jobs?

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What states have the most Auto Dealership Accounting jobs?

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Infographic showing various Auto Dealership Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,659 per year, or $46 per hour.

Auto Dealership Accounting Clerk

Long of Chattanooga AutoMall

Chattanooga, TN โ€ข On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Duties include job costing, sales tax calculations, sending contracts and other related duties. Seeking candidates who possess a sound work ethic, capable of working with a minimum of supervision and enjoys a professional environment. Automotive accounting experience a plus. Competitive benefits, salary commensurate with experience. Send resume to tlnicholas@longofchatt.com