Gowash is hiring: Accounting Manager in Charlotte

Job Summary

Links Car Wash is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Accounting Manager to oversee our financial operations across multiple car wash locations. This individual will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting operation decision-making with accurate financial data. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. This position is on a path for a Controllership position.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card transactions, and balance sheet accounts
• Maintain an accurate and organized system of financial records for all car wash locations
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements
• Supervise and mentor account staff
• Partner with operations to track KPIs such as labor costs, chemical usage, and revenue per car
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax preparers as needed
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in accounting
• Experience with multi-location businesses or retail/hospitality industries, convenience retail or car wash experience preferred
• Knowledge of GAAP
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Match
• Parental Leave

Why Join Links?

Joining our team as an Accounting Manager offers an exciting opportunity to lead and contribute to building a high performing accounting team to support the rapid growth of a start-up, PE backed car wash owner/operator. If you are a results-driven accounting professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications of the position and may be subject to change or modification to meet the needs of the business.