Accounting Officer

Company Description

Hoffman Auto Group, established in 1921, is a family-owned business with over a century of experience in the automotive industry. The company operates across multiple locations in Connecticut and Vermont, representing 11 prestigious brands including Audi, BMW, Lexus, and Toyota. With over 600 employees, Hoffman offers sales, service, parts, two state-of-the-art collision centers, and robust in-house training and career development opportunities. Renowned for its customer-centric approach and innovative practices, the company is also deeply committed to community engagement through philanthropy and outreach initiatives. Hoffman is dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence for both employees and customers.

Role Description

The Accounting Officer is a full-time, on-site position based in Burlington, VT. The role involves managing financial transactions, preparing accurate reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling financial records, assisting in financial planning, and collaborating with team members to maintain accurate bookkeeping. The Accounting Officer will also support audits, monitor budgets, and contribute to operational efficiency by adhering to company policies and best practices.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Accounting, Budgeting, and Financial Reporting
• Strong attention to detail, Analytical Thinking, and Problem-Solving Skills
• Experience in Financial Compliance, Internal Auditing, and Data Accuracy
• Proficiency in Accounting Software and Microsoft Excel
• Solid Communication and Team Collaboration Skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in an accounting role, preferably in the automotive industry
• Knowledge of automotive industry practices is a plus but not mandatory
• CPA certification or equivalent is advantageous