Job Description
Job Description
Staff Accountant
Who We Are:
Velocity Truck Rental and Leasing is a rapidly growing, employee and customer focused company, servicing the Commercial Truck Rental and Full-Service Lease markets across the U.S. Southwest and Southeast regions and in Canada. With over 3,000 company trucks in our local markets plus the support of NationaLease across the country we have proven to be a premier partner. Velocity Truck Rental and Leasing is part of the Velocity Vehicle Group family, a premium commercial brand medium to heavy truck dealership that offers the full-service experience for our customers, from an outstanding sales organization to highly skilled technicians to service your vehicle, and on demand parts.
What’s in it for You:
Velocity Truck Rental and Leasing is a fast paced and growing organization that is looking for candidates that are ready for a daily challenge and cannot wait to provide superior customer service both internally and externally. VTRL offers fantastic Culture as well as competitive pay, 401K W/Match, Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits. Become a part of our team and immerse yourself in a company that fosters a Great Place to Work™ culture!
What You’ll Do:
The Staff Accountant will support the day-to-day accounting functions of the Company. This individual will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and certain components of the month-end close process. This individual will work closely with operations, billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable teams to maintain a strong internal control environment and contribute to the financial success of the business. The ideal candidate has experience in accounting within the transportation, rental, or leasing industry, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Essential Duties:
- Perform monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
- Record intercompany entries and reconcile intercompany accounts.
- Support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
- Prepare financial reports and analysis to support decision making.
- Support accounting for fixed assets (acquisition through disposal), including recording/amortization of debt notes and monthly depreciation
- Assist in the calculation of semi-annual CPI adjustments for lease customers. Ensure new rates are entered into the system timely and accurately. Coordinate communication of new rates to customers.
- Collaborate with the billing and A/R and A/P teams to ensure accurate revenue and expense recognition.
- Maintain documentation for audits to ensure compliance with internal controls.
- Participate in the implementation and improvement of accounting processes and systems.
- Provide support to the FP&A team for budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 1-3 years of accounting experience required; lease/rental industry experience a plus
- Strong knowledge of GAAP
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft products including Word, Excel and SharePoint
- Experience in the transportation, leasing, or asset-heavy industry is a plus
- Experience with Procede software a plus
- Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
- Strong communication, problem solving, and analytical skills required
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team and take on new tasks with increasing levels of difficulty.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment with a focus on customer service
Compensation:
- $75,000-$80,000/year (depending on experience and qualifications)
- Full Time position
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to pass post offer drug test, and physical
Benefits Velocity Vehicle Group Offers:
- Fantastic Culture
- 401k + match
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance + HSA & FSA
- Employer paid Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation Days
- Sick Leave
- Excellent Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
- Company perks such as employee discounts, company events and training programs
Velocity Vehicle Group is an equal opportunity employer. Velocity Vehicle Group prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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