Staff Accountant in Delavan, Wisconsin at Kunes Country Automotive Management Inc

About the Role

Delavan Holdings is seeking a Staff Accountant to support our centralized Shared Services Accounting and Payroll team, serving multiple automotive and RV dealership locations. This role is ideal for an early-career accountant who wants hands-on exposure to payroll accounting, general ledger, month-end close, and dealership financial operations in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.

You’ll work closely with Payroll and Accounting to ensure payroll-related entries are accurate, compliant, and timely, while also supporting broader accounting functions across the organization.

• Assist the Payroll Department with payroll processing across multiple auto and RV dealerships
  
• Maintain accurate payroll records, deductions, benefits, and compliance documentation
  
• Reconcile payroll-related accounts and prepare payroll journal entries
  
• Support month-end and year-end close activities
  
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
  
• Prepare balance sheets, income statements, and profit & loss reports
  
• Code invoices, set up new accounts, and close monthly books
  
• Reconcile bank accounts, cash disbursements, and customer accounts
  
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
  
• Assist with audit preparation and documentation
  
• File required federal, state, and local tax forms
  
• Ensure compliance with payroll and accounting regulations
  
• Coordinate with accounting software vendors and recommend system improvements
  
• Support purchasing and invoicing systems
  
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and payroll processes
  
• Experience with accounting software and payroll systems
  
• High attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information
  
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Collaborative mindset when working with dealership and internal teams

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  
• 1–3 years of accounting experience
  
• Payroll, dealership, or multi-entity accounting experience preferred
  
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license

• Centralized shared services model (broad exposure, real impact)
  
• Stable, growing organization with multiple business lines
  
• Practical, hands-on accounting experience—not siloed work
  
• Opportunity to build deep payroll and dealership accounting expertise

Apply today to join a collaborative accounting team supporting a growing portfolio of auto and RV dealerships.