Audit Consultant Our client is a premium retailer of commercial vehicles that provides superior service offerings to their customers across Connecticut. They are big believers that their employees are the cornerstone of their success and strive every day to offer the best opportunities in the industry. They're seeking a talented Audit Consultant to join their dynamic team ASAP.
RESPONSIBILITIES: - Manage day-to-day accounting operations to ensure that all transactions are recorded in compliance with dealership accounting processes and policies
- Lead as Subject Matter Expert (SME) of DMS (Dealer Management System) implementation
- Drive variance analysis of financial statements (e.g. budget to actual, monthly fluctuations vs. expectations)
- Facilitate timely submission of consolidated financial statements and schedules to dealership departments
- Communication to various stakeholders on trends and cash needs of the business
- Assist department managers in reading and interpreting financial reports and in creating action plans needed to improve financial performance
- Problem solve issues that arise during financial reporting process and drive efficiency
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: - Need to have working knowledge of Excel
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or other business-related field; MBA and/or CPA a major plus
- Must have excellent communication skills - the Audit Consultant will interface with external auditors
- Must have managed year-end audit
- Experience with auditing documents