Junior Franchise Staff Accountant

  • Full-time
  • Department: Home Office

Company Description

Christian Brothers Automotive

America's Number 1 Automotive Repair Franchise!

Our mission is simple – Love your neighbor as yourself. 

Christian Brothers Automotive was built on the basic principle that honesty and integrity should be the driving force behind the business. Our facilities are owned and operated by our valued franchisee partners, and are equipped with technology normally only found in newer dealership service centers.  With this combination, you can enjoy a clean, upbeat work environment with access to the tools you need to get the job done right the first time.

Job Description

Job Description

Junior Franchise Staff Accountant: $40,000 - $55,000/year base income

Provide on time financial statements and monthly accounting support for up to fifteen franchise locations. Candidate must be a highly motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter and able to multi-task effectively with excellent organizational, problem-solving and communication skills.

Day to day duties include:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements.
  • Perform month end closings in compliance with Ops guidelines.
  • Bank and credit card reconciliations.
  • Heavy G/L account reconciliation, including A/R, A/P, fixed assets and accruals.
  • Preparing account analysis including reconciliation’s for specific G/L accounts for month end close.
  • Answering inquiries and follow-up with franchisees over accounting issues and procedures.
  • Preparing sales and use tax returns; analyzing related account balances.
  • Reconciling financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Avoiding legal challenges by complying with federal, state and local legal requirements.
  • Performing inventory control reconciliation.
  • Preparing property tax renditions.
  • Manage various Intercompany billings, payables and reconciliations.
  • Payroll assistance when required

Other Information:

  • Location: Houston, TX (East Katy area near I-10 and Barker Cypress)       
  • Base Pay: Competitive and commensurate with experience
  • Full/Part Time: Full Time Employee                                      
  • Required Travel: None

Relocation Covered: No

Company Benefits:

  • Group Health, Disability and Life Insurance.
  • PTO
  • 401K match

Qualifications

Requirements

  • Accounting education and/or 3 – 5 years prior experience.
  • Good understanding of fundamental accounting principles. (i.e. Fixed Assets, Accruals, etc...)
  • Proficient in Quick-Books accounting, MS Excel.
  • Experience accounting for multiple sets of company books.
  • Excellent time management and communication skills.
  • Team player who fits well with our corporate culture.
  • Payroll & Benefits experience preferred.
  • Sales tax, property tax or multi-state experience a plus.

Additional Information

Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.