Accountant I

Job overview

The Accountant I is an onsite, full-time role in Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified. The position supports the accounting department for Westside and Northside Lexus, helping meet the needs of internal and external customers. The role contributes to accurate and timely financial reporting by supporting monthly general ledger close, preparing journal entries and reconciliations, assisting with audit and tax schedules, and analyzing actual results against budgets. It also researches accounting questions and maintains documentation in accordance with GAAP.

What you'll do

• Execute assigned monthly general ledger close tasks and update the close checklist
• prepare journal entries
• maintain work papers
• reconcile balance sheet accounts
• assist with audit and tax schedules and forms
• compare actual and budgeted results and explain variances
• analyze financial data for GAAP accuracy
• research and resolve accounting questions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

accountant i

full-time

houston tx

westside and northside lexus

accounting

general ledger

month-end close

journal entries

account reconciliations

gaap

audit schedules

tax schedules

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• On-the-job training, advancement opportunities, vacation and holiday pay, medical, dental and prescription plans, life and disability insurance, 401(k) match, employee assistance program, education assistance, and voluntary benefits.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 0–2 years of general ledger accounting experience. On-the-job training and advancement opportunities are offered.

About the employer

Westside and Northside Lexus is hiring for this role. Industry: New Car Dealers. Sector: 44.