Staff Accountant

Tidal Wave Auto Spa is one of the fastest growing car wash chains in the country and is a recognized leader in the industry with locations nationwide. Our wave of success began in 2004 in the small town of Thomaston, GA, which is where Tidal Wave Headquarters calls home. Tidal Wave Auto Spa is a national brand that is forecasted to grow at a rapid rate for years to come, so we are aggressively pursuing individuals with exceptional talent and leadership qualities. Our goal is to redefine the car wash industry with the latest technology, top-notch friendly service, and unwavering dedication to its employees!

Job Description

Under minimal supervision, performs a variety of general accounting support tasks. Reconciles accounts and prepares reports for internal company employees and management, external vendors, and customers. Emphasis on daily accounting for cash, fixed assets, reporting to suppliers. Assists with implementing practices, policies, and procedures to provide accurate and timely financial information and management reports, and strong internal controls to safeguard assets of the Tidal Wave.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze, compile, and record financial activity from multiple locations
• Record journal entries and prepare supplemental information to support the entries
• Calculate and prepare accruals, prepaid expenses, and supplementary schedules to ensure expenses are properly stated and in the correct period
• Review accounting on all invoices and advise sourcing department on proper GAAP application
• Analyze and post travel & entertainment expense reimbursements
• Complete month end closing tasks adhering to strict time schedule
• Prepare monthly reconciliations of multiple general ledger accounts
• Monitor cash balances to ensure proper funding for daily expenditure activity
• Record fixed asset additions, disposals, and depreciation

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Self-directed with the ability to manage projects to completion
• Able to thrive in a flexible, fast-paced environment
• Good oral and written communications skills that demonstrate a professional demeanor and the ability to interact with others with discretion and tact
• Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and tact
• Detail oriented; regularly verifies all work thoroughly and efficiently to ensure accuracy
• Dedicated to the success of the team and driven to learn and stay current professionally
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the principal duties of the job

Requirements

• Can pass a drug test and criminal background check.
• Are legally eligible to work in the United States.

As a Tidal Wave Auto Spa Team Member, you will enjoy our Benefits Program to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:

• PTO is based on the company’s PTO policy.
• Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage subject to 30 day waiting period.
• Eligibility for 401(K), subject to plan terms.
• Eligibility for benefits such as life insurance, short- and long-term disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accidental, subject to 30 day waiting period.
• Company-paid holidays.

**Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.

The equal employment opportunity policy of Tidal Wave Auto Spa provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. Tidal Wave Auto Spa hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.