Accounting Manager (Cleveland, OH)

Who We Are

We’re Dealer Tire, a family-owned, international distributor of tires and parts established in 1918 in Cleveland, OH. We’re laser focused on helping the world’s largest and most trusted auto manufacturers grow their tire business in fact, we’ve sold more than 60 million tires to date.

We’re a thriving company, and we’re looking for driven individuals to join our team. That’s where you come in!

As Manager, General Accounting, your essential job functions will include the following :

General Accounting

• Establish and maintain effective internal controls, policies, and processes to assure control and protection of assets, accurate reporting of financial position, and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley.
• Manage the monthly financial close process to assure the timely, accurate preparation of financial statements consistent with U.

S. GAAP and all Company policies and procedures. Participate in management meetings to review financial results.

Implement processes to calculate and track all vendor credits. Assure that all vendor credits are properly supported. Communicate with vendors to collect all applicable vendor credits on a timely basis.

Work with Supply Chain to resolve issues related to vendor credits.

• Lead annual physical inventories, as required.
• Assist with the coordination of the quarterly reviews and year-end audits with the external auditors.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, recommend appropriate solutions, and support implementation of improvements.
• Develop strong working relationships with associates in other functional areas. Participate on cross-functional teams to provide accounting and analytical support on projects, new initiatives, and issues resolution.

Manage, Motivate and Develop Employees

• Motivate, coach, and counsel team members.
• Prepare performance evaluations.
• Determine staffing needs, interview potential candidates, and make hiring recommendations.

Other Duties as Assigned

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in Accounting required. Advanced degree or CPA preferred.
• Five to seven years relevant accounting experience.
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley.
• Experience with a major ERP system required (i.e., Oracle, JDE, SAP)
• Experience in developing, improving, and implementing financial information systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work with individuals at all organization levels.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications

Physical Job Requirements

• Sitting for long periods of time.
• Continuous viewing from and inputting data to a computer screen.
• Travel as necessary, up to15%.

Competencies Required

• Results Orientation
• Agility
• Initiative
• Influence
• Customer Focus

Drug Policy

Dealer Tire is a drug-free environment. All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening before beginning work.

Why Dealer Tire : An amazing opportunity to join a growing organization, built on the efforts of hard working, innovative, and team-oriented people.

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The total compensation package may also include commission, bonus or profit sharing.

We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including : paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution).

For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies .