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Accounting Assistant

@ Steele Auto Group

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Steele Auto Group is hiring a full-time Accountant to support its Audi, Steele Hyundai/Genesis and Your Way Auto dealerships. The role covers transaction posting, account reconciliations, vehicle deal processing, accounts receivable and month-end reporting. Salary is commensurate with knowledge, skills and experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Post and reconcile transactions and process payroll
  • Post and report vehicle transactions accurately
  • Oversee accounts receivable and account balancing
  • Support interdepartmental processes and the Controller

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary accounting education, CPA or working toward CPA
  • 1-2 years of high-volume accounting experience
  • Automotive or dealership accounting experience is an asset
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

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Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-13
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Licences & certificationsCPA
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyAccounting
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness

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Steele Auto Group

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Steele Auto Group has been named as one of Canada's Best Managed companies for 7 consecutive years.

Full company description

The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new, innovative, and more transparent ways of connecting with its customers. Steele Auto was recently presented with Canada’s GM Innovation Award. The group believes strongly in providing career growth opportunities for its team members including promoting from within along with providing mobility throughout the Atlantic region. Steele Auto Group is heavily involved with, and supports the communities it operates in, while maintaining strategic partnership initiatives that support mental health, sick children and families in need.

LinkedIn followers
8,540
People associated on LinkedIn
424
Reported office locations
  • 8 Basinview Dr, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B, CA
Business categories
  • Automotive
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Motor Vehicle Dealers
  • Retail and wholesale
Other recorded names
  • Steele Auto Group
Specialties
  • New and Used Vehicle Sales
  • Vehicle Servicing
  • Vehicle Parts
  • and Collision Repair
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
930,932

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail Motor Vehicles
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersDartmouth, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1990
SpecialtiesNew and Used Vehicle SalesVehicle ServicingVehicle Partsand Collision Repair
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Job description

At Steele Auto Group, work is more than a job. It is a chance to inspire positive impact through every interaction, every vehicle, every journey. Our people are at the heart of it all, because everything we do is driven by you. Your passion. Your purpose. Your potential.

We're looking for an Accountant to join our team, supporting Audi, Steele Hyundai/Genesis and Your Way Auto. You will keep our dealerships moving, our teams supported, and our customers confident behind the scenes. In this role, you will contribute across core financial processes including transaction posting, account reconciliations, vehicle deal processing, and month-end reporting, working closely with operational teams to ensure financial information is timely, accurate, and aligned with dealership activity.

Compensation:

  • Salary commensurate with knowledge, skills and experience

How you will make an impact:

  • Posting, and reconciling transactions, processing payroll, daily accounting duties and other assigned tasks
  • Supporting interdepartmental processes and maintaining strong working relationships
  • Posting and reporting vehicle transactions accurately and efficiently
  • Overseeing accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection and accurate account balancing
  • Support the Controller and accounting team by assisting with various accounting tasks

What drives your success:

  • You have post-secondary education in accounting, are working towards CPA or hold a CPA
  • You have a minimum of 1-2 years of accounting experience in a high-volume environment
  • Automotive or dealership accounting experience is considered a strong asset, PBS dealership management system is also an asset
  • You have strong organizational skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • You are proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel
  • You have experience with accounting software and general ledger reconciliation
  • You have a collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines

The Steele Advantage:

  • 100% Matched Retirement Savings Plan - Because your future matters
  • Flexible Health & Dental Plans – Affordable, dependable coverage for the people who matter most
  • Mental Health & Wellness Support – 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
  • Employee Discounts – On vehicle purchases, parts, and service at any of our locations
  • Access to Steele University – learn anytime, anywhere and earn rewards as you grow your skills!

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