Financial Reporting Accountant jobs in Arkansas

Who we are

America’s Car-Mart is in business to help people. As a part of our Corporate Team you could be a part of helping thousands of our customers stay on the road and give them peace of mind in one stressful area of their lives, buying a vehicle. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our offices. We are deeply passionate about providing transportation solutions to credit-challenged and helping them achieve success is the core of what we do. Each of our 2,400 associates take this responsibility seriously. Every day we live our purpose and stay true to our values – Integrity, Respect, Compassion and Excellence. Join us and you’ll discover why we are recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Employers to work for. From day one, you’ll be empowered to pave your own path to success!

What you’ll do

Join our team as the Financial Reporting Manager! In this role, you will play a pivotal part in steering our company’s financial reporting to the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC). You will ensure we meet and exceed SEC and GAAP standards while adhering to our internal policies and procedures. Additionally, you will take charge of reviewing and filing all income and sales tax returns at federal, state, and local levels. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love tackling new challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine and make a significant impact on our financial integrity and success.

• Prepare and file the quarterly and annual filings under Security and Exchange Commission regulations (Form 10-Qs/10-Ks).
• Assist in meeting all other Security and Exchange Commission reporting requirements (Form 8-Ks, etc.).
• Assist in drafting all earnings release materials (conference call script, press release, and investor presentation).
• Research accounting and reporting matters to maintain and ensure GAAP compliance.
• Provide oversight of all external audits on sales taxes, income taxes and 401(k) plan.
• Provide sales tax reporting, research, and maintenance for dealerships.
• Provide income tax reporting, research, and tax returns.
• Review and monitor internal controls (including Internal Audit review).
• Monitor sales contracts for proper add-ons and sales taxes.

Required experience you must have to apply:

• Preparing and filing of annual filings under 401k Security and Exchange Commission regulations (Form 11-Ks) and Form 5500 review.
• Experienced in communicating with external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Experienced in providing oversight and support of all income taxes filings preparation and financial statement tax entries based on ASC 740 – Income Tax
• Experienced in reviewing, performing, and monitoring SOX internal controls.