Job Description
Join a fast-growing dealership group as an Automotive Controller! Our client is looking for a proven accounting leader to oversee financial reporting, team development, and dealership compliance. This is a high-impact, onsite role supporting multiple locations and collaborating with senior leadership.
What You’ll Do:- Lead preparation of monthly financial statements for assigned dealerships
- Review and ensure accounting accuracy across payables, receivables, and deal postings
- Supervise and train a team including Assistant Controllers and accounting staff
- Collaborate with F&I and billing departments to maintain proper deal flow
- Analyze financials, report gross variances, and assist with forecasting
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and year-end audit prep
- Use DealerTrack DMS and Excel to manage reporting and analysis
- Oversee banking, expense reporting, and cash management operations
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field) required
- 3+ years of accounting leadership experience, preferably in auto dealerships
- OEM New Car Dealership experience required
- Strong Excel skills and dealership software knowledge (DealerTrack preferred)
- Detail-oriented with a focus on process improvement and financial integrity