What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Associate position at AGS Company Automotive Solutions LLC?
AGS Company Automotive Solutions is a renowned player in the automotive industry, committed to delivering excellence, innovation, and operational efficiency. We take pride in providing top-quality automotive products and services to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated mid-level Accounting Associate to join our team.
Position Overview:
As a midlevel Accounting Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of our company, with a primary focus on accounts payable and accounts receivable as well as related tasks.
Company Values:
Give: "Share Generously" - We commit to generosity in every action, sharing our time, knowledge, and resources to foster a collaborative and supportive environment.
Respect: "Value Every Voice" - We uphold a culture of respect, where every voice is valued and diversity is celebrated, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Act: "Act with Integrity" - We take decisive action, guided by integrity and responsibility, to address challenges proactively and achieve our goals effectively.
Innovate: "Embrace Creativity" - We embrace creativity and innovation, constantly seeking novel solutions and approaches to drive progress and stay ahead of the curve.
Lead: "Inspire by Example" - We lead by example, inspire others through our dedication and passion, and strive to empower each team member to reach their full potential.We are looking for an energetic and team-oriented individual to join our production team!
Role and Responsibilities:
· Manage accounts receivable processes, including collections, applying customer payments daily, researching customer deductions, updating the team on past due balances that need to be escalated, responding to customer inquiries, and acting with integrity to ensure reliable financial interactions.
· Support the balance sheet close process, including updating workpaper reconciliations, completing journal entries, and updating schedules.
· Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries as needed, embracing transparency and meticulous attention to detail to uphold trust and accountability.
· Collaborate with the wider team to enhance our accounting practices, innovating to find solutions that optimize financial operations and support customer growth, and work with team members to solve problems or new projects as assigned.
· Actively seek ways to incorporate company values into daily interactions and decision-making processes, ensuring that every financial decision reflects our collective commitment to integrity and responsible management.
· Participate in company-wide initiatives and events that promote our values and strengthen our culture, sharing generously in efforts that enhance community and collective well-being.
· Contribute to the development of new processes or initiatives that align with our core values and enhance our accounting practices, innovating to find solutions that optimize financial operations and support company growth.
· Perform other duties as assigned to support the company’s sales objectives, leading with a proactive approach and a strong focus on aligning everyday actions with the broader goals of the company.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
· Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
· 4 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance roles, with a focus on accounts receivable, journal entries, and light reconciliations preferred.
· Proficiency in ERP systems: accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial analysis.
· Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
· Commitment to upholding company values and fostering a positive work culture.
Benefits & Perks:
- Option to work remotely one day per week
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Quarterly Bonus
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- AFLAC
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Membership
- Fun and positive work environment!
AGS Company is the world’s leading independent aftermarket manufacturer of brake, fuel, and transmission lines. We also offer a full line of automotive specialty repair product / solutions, and lubricants to help the do-it-yourselfer in their garage or the professional mechanic in the shop. We take pride in maintaining a customer service focus and standard that is among the very best in the industry.
Since 1931 innovation drives everything we do!
Join AGS Company Automotive Solutions as a Accounting Specialist, and be part of a team that lives and breathes our company values, making a positive impact on the automotive industry through generosity, respect, integrity, creativity, and leadership.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- accounting: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000